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951. Royal MS 12 A XX

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Royal MS 12 A XX
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'CARMEN NVPTIALE': Latin verses by the boys of Winchester College, addressed to Philip and Mary on their marriage, [July,] 1554. The twenty-five contributors (for whom see Kirby's Winchester Scholars) include John Merick, afterwards (1575) Bishop of Sodor and Man, f. 96; Lewis Owen, LL.D., Profe...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1554
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952. Royal MS 12 A XXI

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Royal MS 12 A XXI
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'REGIA VENATIO': Latin poem on hunting (228 elegiac couplets), by George Tuke, 'concionator Castrofeldensis' (preacher at Chesterfield, co. Derby ?), addressed to James I on his visit to Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury, at Rufford Abbey, co. Notts., [Aug.] 1614. The author is identified b...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1614
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953. Royal MS 12 A XXII

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Royal MS 12 A XXII
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TREATISE on elementary Arithmetic, in Latin. The date 1546 occurs as an example, but the author is unknown. Possibly by William Buckley (see 12 A. XXV, below), who also compiled an Arthmetica memorativa in verse (London, 1572). Beg. 'Ars supputandi quam docere instituimus'. Paper; ff. i + 18. Q...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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c 1546
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954. Royal MS 12 A XXIV

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Royal MS 12 A XXIV
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'AXIOMATA quaedam Christiana. Charta. [Saec.] xvi'. Thus described by Casley, but a MS. note by Planta in a copy of his Catalogue states that the MS. was burnt in the fire of 1731. Perhaps identical with Roy. App. 78, art. 6 (see below).
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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955. Royal MS 12 A XXIX

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Royal MS 12 A XXIX
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'PETRI CARMELIANI Brixiensis poete laureati ad Edwardum clarissimum Angli. principem de vere carmen': Easter Latin verses to the Prince of Wales, afterwards Edward V, by Petrus Carmelianus of Brescia, the court poet (see Dict. Nat. Biogr., but this poem is not noticed). Prose preface dated from ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1482
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1 item

956. Royal MS 12 A XXV

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Royal MS 12 A XXV
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TREATISE on the nature and use of Horary Rings, in Latin, dedicated to the Princess Elizabeth, by William Buckley (see Dict. Nat. Biogr.), the Cambridge mathematician, who had had such a ring made for her. Preface dated King's College, 17 Mar. 1546/7. The vellum fly-leaves (ff. 1, 13) are parts ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1547
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1 item

957. Royal MS 12 A XXVI

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Royal MS 12 A XXVI
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'IOANNIS DVDLAEI Northumbriae Ducis iam tum securi percutiendi ad populum Londinensem concio, quam sua manu scriptam pugno comprimens memoriter tamen pronuntiauit': speech on the scaffold by John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, beheaded 22 Aug. 1553. Latin. There are at least three English versi...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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c 1553
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1 item

958. Royal MS 12 A XXVII

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Royal MS 12 A XXVII
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COMPLIMENTARY VERSES, in Latin, on the marriage of the Princess Elizabeth to Frederic, Elector Palatine [14 Feb. 1612/3 ]. By John Gordon (cf. 7 D. XII), Dean of Salisbury, whose second wife, Geneviève Pétau, was Elizabeth's French teacher (see Dict. Nat. Biogr.). The poem, in 339 hexameters, is...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1613
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1 item

959. Royal MS 12 A XXXI

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Royal MS 12 A XXXI
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COMPLIMENTARY VERSES, in Latin, to Queen Elizabeth by Thomas Pembridge, [Student] of Christ Church [1563]. He graduated at Cambridge in 1570, and was incorporated at Oxford againing 1572. About 250 elegiac couplets, ending with a request for donations. Paper; ff. 11. Quarto. 8 in. x 6 in. Temp. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
[1558-1603]
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1 item

960. Royal MS 12 A XXXII

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Royal MS 12 A XXXII
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THEOLOGICAL TRACTS, in Latin, by Galterus Delenus [Wouter Deelen or Deleen, cf. 7 D. XX]. dedicated to Henry VIII as a new-year's gift for 1539, viz.:-(1) 'De timore Domini'. f. 2 ;-(2) 'De preeminentia publica et ciuili'. f. 9;-(3) 'De certitudine religionis Christiane'. f. 15. Dated at the end...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1538
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1 item

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