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2071. Add MS 5467

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COLLECTION OF TRACTS: includes items translated by John Shirley (d.1456); mid - late 15th cent. Origin: England. The reference to Henry VI on f. 72v suggests a date after 1461. English and some Latin. Imperfect at end (catchword f. 224v). For descriptions of this manuscript and discussion of Shirley and his work, see: M. A. Manzalaoui, ed., Secretum Secretorum, EETS, no. 276 (1977), i, Text, pp. xxxvii-xxxviii; O. Gaertner, John Shirley sein Leben und Wirken (1904); A. I. Doyle, 'More light ...
Scope & Content:
Marmaduke Towlard, fl. 1683: Memoranda, etc., by: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 1-15v Horticulture: Geoffrey de Vinsauf, fl. 1200: On the tilling of trees, attrib. to G. de Vinsauf: 15th cent. ff. 1-22 Watermarks: Tête de boeuf: late 15th cent. ff. 16-21 Horticulture: Nicholas Bollard, natural...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

2072. Add MS 5470

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CORTES OF ARAGON AND CATALONIA: records of the Cortes of the Kingdom of Aragon, and in particular of the Cortes of Catalonia, etc., 1336-1413; early-mid 15th cent., after 1413. Latin and Catalan. Origin: Spain. See: Bohigas, 'El repértori de manuscrits Catalans', Estudis Universitaris Catalans, xii (1927), pp. 411-457; P. de Gayangos, Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Spanish Language in the British Library (1877, repr. 1976), ii, p. 83. See also Cortes de los antiguas reines de Aragon y...
Scope & Content:
Law of Spain: Catalan Language: Records of Cortes of Aragon, etc.,: 1336-1413: Lat. and Catalan: Copies, 15th cent. includes: f. ii Bookplates and Book-stamps: Sir Paul Methuen, diplomatist: Bookplate of Sir Paul Methuen: 1725-1727. ff. 1-258 Peter IV of Aragon: Records of Cortes, including Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Catalan, English, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

2073. Add MS 5476

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The original Register of the Minutes of the Privy Council, 10 May 1545-13 June 1547
Scope & Content:
The original copy of the Register of the Minutes of the Privy Council, from 10 May 1545 to 13 June 1547. The entries from 10 May 1545-26 Jan 1547 (ff. 3r-320r) cover the end of Henry VIII's reign, and partially cover a period missing from the sequence of Privy Council Registers in the National A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1545-13 Jun 1547
Extent:
1 volume

2074. Add MS 5495

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Copies of various papers and letters, chiefly during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, written soon after that period
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A volume containing copies of various papers and letters, chiefly during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, written soon after that period, viz. 1. The customerships of all England, with their officers and fees. p. 1. 2. ‘A rate appointed by the Queenes Matie for the dischardge to be made of the Im...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1599-1641
Extent:
1 volume (176 folios)

2075. Add MS 5496

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Copies of various instruments, warrants and letters issued by, or addressed to, Edward Seymour, the Earl of Hertford, when Lord Lieutenant of Somerset and Wiltshire, relating to the musters
Scope & Content:
A folio volume (bound up with the preceding one [Add MS 5495]) containing copies of various instruments, warrants and letters issued by, or addressed to, the Earl of Hertford [Edward Seymour], when Lord Lieutenant of the counties of Somerset and Wiltshire, 1608-1611, relative to the musters, viz...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1608-1611
Extent:
1 volume (112 folios)

2076. Add MS 5497

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Title:
Ordinances of Parliament, and its committees, relating to revenue and sequestrations, with other miscellaneous papers
Scope & Content:
Ordinances of Parliament, and its several committees, relating to the revenue and sequestrations, from 1641 to 1649, with other miscellaneous papers, viz. 1. Order of the House of Commons relative to the transportation of calves’ skins. 17 Aug, 8 Sept and 12 Oct 1641. f. 1. 2. The same order. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1641-1649
Extent:
1 volume (165 folios)

2077. Add MS 5498

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Title:
Copies of various papers relating to Sir Philip Hoby, and his embassies; King Edward VI’s commission for the surrender of chantries; and proceedings with the dean and chaplin of Windsor, on their sale of plate and jewels, in different hands
Scope & Content:
Copies of various papers relating to Sir Philip Hoby, and his embassies; King Edward VI’s commission for the surrender of chantries; proceedings with the dean and chaplin of Windsor, on their sale of plate and jewels, in different hands of the time, viz. 1. ‘A memoriall to my friend Philip Hob...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1538-1553
Extent:
1 volume (65 folios)

2078. Add MS 5499

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Title:
Fragmenta Regalia, or observations upon the late Queene Elizabeth, her tymes and Favorites, written by Sir Robert Naunton
Scope & Content:
Fragmenta Regalia, or observations upon the late Queene Elizabeth, her tymes and Favorites; written by Sir Robert Naunton. A contemporary manuscript. The work was first printed in 1641, and often since. At the conclusion is added a collection of the Kinges Maties Offices with their severall fees...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1653
Extent:
1 volume (86 folios)

2079. Add MS 5500

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Title:
Collection of papers to which the following title has been prefixed by Edward Hasted: ‘Papers and accounts relating to the commissioners for Prizes taken in the Dutch wars, together with their original Commission from the Council of State, with the 14 articles exhibited against the said Commissioners in 1659'
Scope & Content:
A collection of papers to which the following title has been prefixed by Mr. Hasted [Edward Hasted]: ‘Papers and accounts relating to the Commissioners for Prizes taken in the Dutch wars, together with their original Commission from the Council of State, with the 14 articles exhibited against th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1638-1677
Extent:
1 volume (29 folios)

2080. Add MS 5501

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Title:
Collection of papers to which the following long title has been prefixed by Edward Hasted: ‘Miscellaneous papers and accounts as follows; papers relating to stores, ammunition, etc. sent to Ireland for the service of the state; account of moneys received
Scope & Content:
A collection of papers (bound up with the proceeding [Add MS 5500]) to which the following long title has been prefixed by Mr. Hasted: ‘Miscellaneous Papers and accounts as follows, Papers relating to Stores, ammunition, etc. sent to Ireland for the service of the state. Account of moneys receiv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1642-1650
Extent:
1 volume (77 folios)

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