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121. Add MS 21481

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Title:
Household book of Henry VIII for the years 1509-1518
Scope & Content:
A household book for the court of Henry VIII (b. 1491, d. 1547), including lists of monthly loans, revenues, bonds, obligations, taxes, rents and for the years 1509-1518 written by John Heron (b. 1470, d. 1522), Treasurer of the Chamber, signed by the King on almost every page. Contents: ff. 4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1509-1518
Extent:

1 volume

122. Add MS 22022

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Title:
Edmund Spenser, A view of the present state of Ireland
Scope & Content:
‘A view of the present state of Ireland discoursed by way of a dialogue between Eudoxus and Irenaeus’. A contemporary scribal copy, which originally belonged to Sir Arthur Chichester, Lord-Deputy of Ireland, 1604–1613 (signature on f. 1r). First published in Sir James Ware (ed.) The Historie of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

123. Add MS 22306

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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

124. Add MS 22924

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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

125. Add MS 22975

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Title:
Chapter book of the Convent of San Pablo in Manila
Scope & Content:
"LIBRO de Consultas," or Chapter-book of the Convent of St. Paul at Manila; 10 Aug. 1751-14 Dec. 1761; with autograph signatures of Pedro Espineyra, Provincial, Juan Facundo Meseguer and Pedro Velasco, Priors, and others. Span. Paper. Folio. Manila, the Philippine Islands: Chapter-book of the C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
10 Aug 1751-14 Dec 1761
Extent:
1 item

126. Add MS 23240

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Title:
Letters (originals and copies) of Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland, 1582–1596
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–151v: A volume of letters from Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland, 1582–1596. Mostly autograph, with later copies. Also included are letters from James VI to Elizabeth, and a letter from Anne of Denmark to Elizabeth. ff. 1r–2v: Original letter from Elizabeth to James, 18 October 1582, W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 volume

127. Add MS 23241

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Title:
Letters of James VI of Scotland, and others
Scope & Content:
Original letters of James VI of Scotland, and others, 1567-1595. ff. 1r-4v Proclamation of Mary, Queen of Scots. With a seal. Borthwick Castle, 11 June 1567. With a copy. ff. 5r-6v Letter from King James VI to Sir John Maitland, Secretary of State and Lord Chancellor. Holograph. No date [May 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1567-1595
Extent:
1 volume

128. Add MS 24195

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Title:
Letters and poems written by King James I and VI
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–84v: A volume of King James I and VI's poems and sonnets, corrected by his own hand, entitled (f. 2r) 'All the kings short poesis that ar not printed'. Tables of contents, with corrections and additions, are entered at both the beginning and end of the volume. The general title, tables of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

129. Add MS 24202

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Title:
A Middle English theological anthology with orthodox and reformist writings
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains theological texts in Middle English that were copied in the decades just before or after the year 1400. On the one hand, the collection contains orthodox treatises, such as selections from the late 14th-century Lay Folk’s Catechism by John of Gaytryge ['Gaysteke' or 'Cat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1380-c 1425
Extent:
1 volume

130. Add MS 24422

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Title:
Original letter of King Charles I to the Scottish Committee of Estates and Officers of the Scottish Army, 31 July 1648
Scope & Content:
CONTENTS Unfoliated: Letter of King Charles I to the Lords and Gentlemen, Committee of the Scots Parliament and the Officers of the Scottish Army, Carisbrooke, 31 Jul 1648. In the King's hand and with his signature. With seals. The letter replies to the letter of 8 Jul 1648 (the day the Scottis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1648
Extent:
1 volume (bound with ADD MSS 24419 and 24901).

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