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22. Stowe MS 274
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 274
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- " A LARGE and excellent discourse of the estate of Christiandome, written by an vnknowne author about the yeare of our Lord 1594 . . . conteyning many secret passages and hidden mysteries of the tymes both past and present, with much variety of good matter both historicall and politicall." The a...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Early 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
23. Stowe MS 110
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 110
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- BRIEF ANALYSIS of Hooker's Ecclesiastical Polity, books i.-iv. Paper; ff. 28. xviith cent. Duodecimo. Richard Hooker, Master of the Temple: Ecclesiastical Polity: analysis of books I.-IV.: 18th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
24. Stowe MS 290
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 290
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- PAMPHLET, in form of a letter to a person unnamed, in reference to the proposed marriage of James, Duke of York, [James II.], urging by historical examples the right of the royal family to arrange its marriages without reference to Parliament, and without taking into consideration the question o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 4 Feb 1679
- Extent:
- 1 item
25. Stowe MS 310
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 310
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- COLLECTION of engraved political caricatures illustrating the closing years of George II., and more particularly the last Administration of Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle. Among the characters caricatured are the Duke, Robert Darcy, 4th Baron Holdernesse, Philip Yorke, lst Earl of Hardw...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
26. Stowe MS 281
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 281
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- "VOX POPULI, or News frome Spayne, translated according to the [imaginary] Spanishe coppie": a pamphlet by Thomas Scott against the Spanish Match. Priinted in 1620, and suppressed; included in the Somers Tracts, 1809, vol. ii., p. 508. Paper; ff. 14. xviith cent. Small quarto. Thomas Scott: Vox...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
27. Stowe MS 194-196
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 194-196
- Title:
- COLLECTION of transcripts of state-papers, warrants, etc., tempp. Charles I.-William III., made for use as precedents. The binding (early 19th cent.) is lettered " Coventry's Papers." This refers either to Henry Coventry, Secretary of State, 1672-1679, or to his younger brother, Sir William Coventry, Secretary to James, Duke of York, 1660-1667, Commissioner of the Treasury, 1667-68, etc.; but they both died in 1686. In three volumes. There is an index of subjects at the end of each volume. P...
- Scope & Content:
- Records, Public: Transcripts of State papers, for precedents: temp. Chas. II.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [between 1625-1702]
- Extent:
- 3 items
28. Stowe MS 301
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 301
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- POLITICAL and other tracts, viz.:- 1. Treatise on a war with Spain in the Low Countries, urging the disadvantages of it; beg. "The tyme of the daie is to be considered." f. 2. 2. " The number of Fleetes, 'besides the shippes mayneteyned in the Narrow Seas, that her Majestie set forth from th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 25 Mar 1624
- Extent:
- 1 item
29. Stowe MS 55
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 55
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- "CHRONOLOGIA tum Sacra tum profana et Romana," from Sulpicius Severus, Justinus, Cornelius Nepos, Florus, Paterculus, etc. It begins with the Creation, and was intended to be carried down to the death of Augustus, but actually ends in B.C. 354, which is given as A.M. 5098, O1. cvi. 3, and A.U.C....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [1745-1758]
- Extent:
- 1 item
30. Stowe MS 113
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 113
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- " THE PREVARICATION of Holy Church Libertyes " : the first part, in twelve chapters, showing " what mischeivous and most deplorable consequences followed and proceeded from the unlawfull marriage of Kinge Henry the 8th with Ann Bulleine, even such as vtterly ruined the Church and her libertyes, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Late 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item