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1471. Royal MS 17 B XV

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Royal MS 17 B XV
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'TRITONS TRUMPET to the twelve monethes husbanded and moralized by John Lane, 1621': a series of poems, two for each month, the first devoted to the husbandry fitting for the season, the second entitled the month's 'moral'. With an address to Prince Charles (afterwards Charles I), followed by a ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1621
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1 item

1472. Royal MS 17 B XVI

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Royal MS 17 B XVI
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THE BOOKE of holy philosophy, translated out ot French into English by T[homas] G[lover].' With a dedication to John, Lord Lumley. The translator alludes to kindness shown to his late father [? Robert Glover, the herald, d. 1588]. The authorship of the French original is not stated. Paper; ff. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-17th century
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1 item

1473. Royal MS 17 B XVII

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Royal MS 17 B XVII
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THEOLOGICAL WORKS in prose and verse, chiefly in Northern English, viz.: 1. Poem on the manner of hearing Mass, with rubrics and devotions for the people, in verse (629 lines). f. 3. Begins: 'Þo worthyest þing most of godnesse In al þis world is þo messe'. Ends: 'For of alle in þis world þen ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Late 14th century
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1 item

1474. Royal MS 17 B XVIII

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Royal MS 17 B XVIII
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'AN HOMILIE or sermon of Basile the great, Archebishopp of Caesaria, vpon the sayeng of Moyses in . . . Deuteronomie [xv. 9], Take hede to thy selfe, etc.' (cf. Migne, Patr. Gr. XXXI. 198). 'Made English out of ye Greke' by 'Mildred Cicill', daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke and 2nd wife (1545) of W...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1550
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1 item

1475. Royal MS 17 B XX

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Royal MS 17 B XX
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SERMON on Lamentations iv. 20, in commemoration of the King's deliverance from the Gunpowder plot. Beg. 'Of the Author of this book'. The preacher's name does not appear. The sermon is actually by John Donne, and is corrected in his own hand. Paper; ff. 36. Quarto. 8 in, x 6 in. Circ. 1620-1625...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1620-1625
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1 item

1476. Royal MS 17 B XXI

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Royal MS 17 B XXI
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'A DESCRIPTION of the Sone of God', &c.: a sermon on Hebrews i. 3, by J. Hopper (evidently a Scotchman, cf. 16 E. XIX and 18 A. LII), with an address to James I. Autograph. Paper; ff. 19. Quarto. 8 in. x 6 in. Temp. Jas. I. Not in the old catalogues.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1603-1625]
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1 item

1477. Royal MS 17 B XXII

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Royal MS 17 B XXII
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'A CATALOGUE of the Bishops of England . . . by F[rancis] G[odwyn] Subdeane of Exceter' (Bishop of Llandaff 1601 and of Hereford 1617). The printed edition of 1601; with marginal notes, a brief table of contents, and an alphabetical table, in MS. At f. 314 is 'A Supplie or Addicion to the Catalo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1608
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1 item

1478. Royal MS 17 B XXIII

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Royal MS 17 B XXIII
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LEGAL COMMON-PLACE BOOK, consisting of law terms, notes on C. Saint German's The Doctor and the Student, Littleton's Tenures and other legal treatises, and extracts from reports of cases. At f. 9 b is a note of a case argued by [Edward] Henden, Reader [at Gray's Inn], 23 Mar. 1613[4]. Scribbled ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

1479. Royal MS 17 B XXIV

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Royal MS 17 B XXIV
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CONFESSION by George Bostocke of his connexion with - Bubb and - Ripton in 1621 in matters of sorcery with an account of apparitions to him and of his' imprisonment in Bridewell, followed by long religious dissertations and a poem (f. 35 b) beg. 'Most gratious God, on whom I still doe call'. Pre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

1480. Royal MS 17 B XXIX

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Royal MS 17 B XXIX
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'A BREIFE COLLECTION of the alterations which haue ben made in the monies of this realme sithence ye time of Kinge Edward the first. Together with a discourse towchinge the monies of this realme, and the true value of all the monies coyned sithence ye begininge of the raigne of Queene Elizabeth ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1612
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1 item

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