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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22029
Title:: An English Arma Christi Roll
Scope & Content:: This so-called arma Christi roll is one of the ten extant late-medieval English rolls with the Middle English poem O Vernicle - a poem on the different instruments of Christ's suffering - illustrated with images of the arma Christi at its relevant stanzas. The reason why the poem was frequently ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the fifteenth century
Extent:: Parchment roll

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22047
Title:: The Anthony Roll
Scope & Content:: Anthony Anthony, ‘The second Rolle declaryng the Nombre of the Kynges Maiestys owne Galliasses’. A visual record of all the ships in Henry’s navy at the end of his life, interspersed with a list of their seamen and armaments. This roll shows the galleasses (heavily armed three-masted galleys).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1546
Extent:: Parchment roll

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22306
Title:: Procession of King Henry VIII to Parliament, 4 February 1512
Scope & Content:: ‘The parliament houlden att Westminster the fourth of February the third yeare of our Soveraigne Lord Kinge Henry the eigth’ [1512]. Parchment roll in colour representing the procession of the King and the lords spiritual and temporal on their way to Parliament; with names and arms. The figure...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22591
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Scope & Content:: MISCELLANEOUS historical pieces, of the first half of the XVIIth cent., viz.: 1. "Parte of the liffe of Kinge James of ffamous memorye, with diuers matters of consequence which hapned in his Raigne." Printed in the Somers Tracts (1809), Vol. II., p. 265. f. 3. 2. "The manner of the Sicknes and...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22601
Title:: Collection of poetry by King James I and others
Scope & Content:: Anonymous miscellany containing poetry by King James VI and I, Sir John Davies, Sir John Harington, Sir Walter Ralegh, Sir Thomas Erskine and others. Probably compiled at court between 1603-1606. Poems which are attributed to King James VI and I in Add MS 24195 appear here with attributions to...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c. 1603-1606
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22911
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Scope & Content:: VOL. II. 1. Letters to Dr. Covel from Humfrey Wanley; London, Wimpole, 30 Aug. 1701-10 Apr. 1716, ff. 1, 8, 141-146, 155, 159-165, 170, 174-178, 185, 188, 190, 196, 206, 208, 211. Johannes Schult, Suecus; Cambridge, London, Upsal, 22 Apr. 1702-1 Jan. 1703. Lat. ff. 12-19, 25, 30, 36. J[ohn] Wood...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, English, Old, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 17 Nov 1655-29 Nov 1748
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22924
Title:: Household accounts of Queen Elizabeth I, Michaelmas 1590-Michaelmas 1592
Scope & Content:: Household accounts of Queen Elizabeth I, Michaelmas Term, 1590-Michaelmas Term, 1592. The accounts containing payments made to members of the royal establishment, judges, pensioners and others, with the signatures of the recipients or their attorneys in the margin. Their range included musicians...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1590-1830
Extent:: 1 volume

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