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1351. Royal MS 17 C X

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Royal MS 17 C X
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'THE THINGES that were scene and hearde by me, Josaphat Barbaro, citezein of Venice, on twoo voiages that I made, thone vnto Tana (Azov, in Russia) and thother into Persia': translation by William Thomas, Clerk of the Council to Edward VI, of Giosafat Barbaro's Viaggio ... alla Tana. Viaggio ......
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1550-1552
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1 item

1352. Royal MS 17 C XXI

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Royal MS 17 C XXI
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THE SAME WORK, wanting two leaves (after ff. 22, 34) and without table of capitula. The text resembles that of the preceding MS. Many side-notes in a 16th cent. hand. Colophon, 'A nece nos tristi saluet pia passio Christi'. At the end (f. 245 b) is a table of epistles and gospels and references ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
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1 item

1353. Royal MS 17 D IV

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Royal MS 17 D IV
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'THE MAISTER OF GAME': the treatise on hunting by Edward, 2nd Duke of York (1402-1415). The order of the chapters and the headings correspond with 17 B. XLI, but at the end is the Latin colophon :- 'Ardula (sic) lucra labor pariens non est honorosus. Dulcia sepi (sic) graui sub pondere munera c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
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1 item

1354. Royal MS 18 A LI

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Royal MS 18 A LI
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ADDRESS to James I, by James Maxwell [of Little Airds, see Dict. Nat. Biogr.], explaining the project of a 'Discourse under the name of Britaine's Union in Love' which he proposes to write in support of the Union. In his introductory letter, in which he refers to his grandfather William MaxweIl,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1603-1625]
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1 item

1355. Royal MS 18 A XXXVI

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Royal MS 18 A XXXVI
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PETITION of James Dackombe (cf. 18 A. XXX) to James I, for the relief of imprisoned debtors and the reform of judicial abuses. Paper; ff. 15. Quarto. 73/4 in. x 6 in. Temp. Jas. I. Not in the old catalogues.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1603-1625]
Extent:
1 item

1356. Royal MS 18 B V

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Royal MS 18 B V
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'THE POWER of Princes and the dutie of Subiectes accordinge to the scripture and the judgment of the auncient fathers for an antidote against the poyson of the late and lewde doctrine of Papistes and Puritanes. By Dauid Owen,' B.D. (D.D. 1618), chaplain to Sir John Ramsey, Viscount Haddington an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1610
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1 item

1357. Royal MS 18 B XI

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Royal MS 18 B XI
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'AN ANSWER to the articles of the commoners of Devonsheir and Cornewall (sc. in the Catholic rising of 1549) declaring to the same howe they haue ben seduced by evell persons, and howe their conscyences may be satysfyed and stayed, consernyng the sayd artycles, sette forth by a countryman of the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1549
Extent:
1 item

1358. Royal MS 18 B XXI

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Royal MS 18 B XXI
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TRANSLATION of, and commentary on, Ps. i-vii and viii. 1-4, in English: the longer text of the work attributed to Richard Rolle of Hampole, but perhaps of Wycliffite origin (see below, 18 D. I). The prologue is not given and the language is modernized. Some of the verses have also in the margin ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 16th century
Extent:
1 item

1359. Royal MS 18 C XXII

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Royal MS 18 C XXII
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CONFESSIO AMANTIS, by John Gower. The copy has (a) the prologue in which the author calls the poem 'A book for Kyng Richardis sake' (l. 24) and where the date '1390' (f. 3, col. I ) is mentioned in red;-(b) the explicit of six lines containing (ll. 5, 6) the reference to [Henry,] Earl of Derby;-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1360. Royal MS 18 C XXV

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Royal MS 18 C XXV
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AGLAURA, a tragedy, in five acts, by Sir John Suckling (d. 1642). With three prologues, the first to the general public, beg. 'I've thought vpon't, and cannot tell which way', the second 'for ye Court', beg. 'Those common passions, hopes and feares that still', and the third 'To ye king', beg. '...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1638-1639
Extent:
1 item

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