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1. Stowe MS 180

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Stowe MS 180
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COLLECION Of Miscellaneous papers relating to state affairs and ecclesiastical, local and other matters in the 17th century; followed by poetical pieces, mostly of an amatory character, but of which a few are on political subjects. The most important are:- 1. Summary of events in the reign of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Stowe MS 279

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Stowe MS 279
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1. " MAXIMS, religious and political, of King James 1. f. 2. Printed, but with variations, in The Prince's Cabala, etc., 1715, under the title of " The Table-Talk of King James I., etc. Collected by Sir Thomas Overbury." 2. " Obseruations upon the state of the 17 Prouinces, as they stood ao 1619...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe MS 396

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Stowe MS 396
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REPORTS of State Trials, 1521-1666, viz.:- (1) Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, 1521: from Grafton's Chronicle. f. 3;-(2) William Dacre, Lord Dacre of the North, 1535. French. f. 5 b;-(3) Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, 1546. f. 8;-(4) Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, 1571 [misdated 1657], wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1521-1666
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 401

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Stowe MS 401
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SUMMARY of proceedings in the divorce-suit brought against Robert Devereux, 3rd -Earl of Essex, by his wife, Lady Frances Howard, 1613[4] ; and in the trials of the murderers of Sir Thomas Overbury, 1615. Printed as A True and Historical Relation of the Poysoning of Sir Thomas Overbury, etc., 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1614-1615
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 402

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Stowe MS 402
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COLLECTION of State Trials, etc.:- 1. " The proceedings which happened touching the divorce betweene the Ladye Francis Howard [Countess of Essex, afterwards Countess of Somerset] and Robert, Earle of Essex," Jan. 1613/4. As in Howell's State Trials. f 1. 2. The trials of Richard Weston and o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item