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2. Add MS 33739
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- Add MS 33739
- Title:
- 'The Coppy of a letter written by a M[ast]r of artes in Cambridge to his frende in Londonn concerninge som talke past of late betwene wor[shipfu]ll and graue men aboute the present state and som proceedings of the Earle of Leicester and his frends in Englande' ('Leicester's Commonwealth')
- Scope & Content:
- This text is a manuscript copy of a work of Catholic political polemic, probably published in Rouen in 1584, possibly by George Flinton or by Georges L'Oyselet. It was published as The copie of a leter, wryten by a Master of Arte of Cambrige, to his friend in London, concerning some talke past o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1584-1620
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3. Add MS 33740
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- Add MS 33740
- Title:
- Papers relating to the Spanish Armada, 1588
- Scope & Content:
- f. 1r: modern contents page. f. 2r: Letter from the Privy Council to the Lord Admiral Howard, informing him that 'a good number of the best and choysest shotte of the trayned bandes' of Kent 'should be forthwith sent to the sea side . . . . to double man the shippes', 21 July 1588, Richmond. Si...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 26 Jul 1588-1 Aug 1588
- Extent:
- 1 volume
4. Add MS 33765
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- Add MS 33765
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- Scope & Content:
- (Gr. liv.) GEOGRAPHICAL COLLECTIONS Of Alexander Dalrymple, Hydrographer to the East India Company (1779) and to the Admiralty (1795-1808), viz.:- 1. Accounts of Mauritius, Bourbon, Madagascar, and Ascension, with a few charts and drawings. ff. 2, 13, 18, 20. Printed by Dalrymple in the Orient...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Add MS 33769
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- Add MS 33769
- Title:
- John Norden, 'An Exact Description of Essex'
- Scope & Content:
- Autograph presentation copy with manuscript map of Essex (f. 3), by John Norden, cartographer (c. 1547-1625). With a dedicatory address to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565-1601), whose arms and quarterings are emblazoned on f. 4. Presented by John Norden ‘in the interims of the fittes of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1594
- Extent:
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