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361. Royal MS 14 A XIII

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Royal MS 14 A XIII
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RELAZIONI of Venetian and other ambassadors, &c., circ. 1555-1586. In Italian, except art. 17. Artt. 1-8 and 10 occur also in a MS. at Oxford, Rawlinson D. 635. Contents: 1. Turkey, embassy of Giacomo Soranzo, sent from Venice to attend the festivities at the circumcision of Sultan Meheme...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1555-1586
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1 item

362. Royal MS 14 B XVI

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Royal MS 14 B XVI
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ROLL of complimentary Latin verses, anagrams, rebuses, &c., as a new year's gift, 1612, to Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, from Michael Maier, M.D., Count of the Empire, a native of Holstein, author of many works on alchemy. Vellum roll. 2 ft. 3 in. x 1 ft. 61/2 in. AD. 1611. Not in the o...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1611
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1 item

363. Royal MS 15 A XVII

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Royal MS 15 A XVII
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ISOCRATES, Nicocles, translated into Latin by William Barker, with dedicatory letter to Sir Henry Knyvet [of Charlton, co. Wilts., knighted 1574]. The translator had been secretary to Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (executed 1572); see Dict. Nat. Biogr. Paper; ff. 16. Quarto. 81/2 in. x 51/2...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
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1 item

364. Royal MS 15 B XIII

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Royal MS 15 B XIII
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PLUTARCH, De virtute mulierum, translated into Latin by Hermann Cruser, a Dutch doctor and jurist, Geheimrath to Duke William of Cleves and Juliers; with dedication to Queen Mary of England. Dated 1555. The translation of this work is not printed with Cruser's translation of the Lives in the Fra...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1555
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1 item

365. Royal MS 15 B XV

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Royal MS 15 B XV
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'MARCI TVLLII CICERONIS de Tusculanis Questionibus liber primus (-quintus)'. The text has been altered in many places by a hand of the early 15th cent. A few notes in several 15th-16th cent. hands. Vellum; ff. 76. 101/4 in. x 71/4 in. Late XIV cent. Probably written in France. Gatherings of 8 l...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 14th century
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1 item

366. Royal MS 16 E XXI

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Royal MS 16 E XXI
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'AU ROY, Chansons Spirtuelles': political poems addressed to Louis XIII [circ. 1614]. The titles are:- (a) Contre ceux qui font bon marcher (sic) de l'ame d'un roy'. f. 2;-(b) 'Contre ceux qui blasment Chastel en la presence du roy et en labsence de sa Majesté ne luy appellent autrement que le...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
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1 item

367. Royal MS 16 E XXIV

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Royal MS 16 E XXIV
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'LEXPOSICION du xve pseaulme' [translated from Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, the elder, cf. Opera, Basel, 1601, i, p. 221]; preceded by a prayer to the Blessed Virgin. Dedicated in a quatrain of verse 'a treshault et trespuissant prince et mon tresredoubte souuerain seigneur te bon roy Henry VI...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1485-1509]
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1 item

368. Royal MS 16 G IX

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Royal MS 16 G IX
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XENOPHON, Cyropaedeia, translated into French by Vasco Fernandes de Lucena (cf. 15 D. IV) from the Latin version of Poggio Bracciolini, Preceded by a table of contents. Title (f. 10 b) 'Cy commence le premier livre de listoire Cyrus roy de Perse composee par Xenophon le philozophe et intitulee d...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1470-1480
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1 item

369. Royal MS 17 B IX

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Royal MS 17 B IX
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'A DISCOVERYE of popishe corruption requiringe a Kingely reformation', by William Crashawe, B.D., Preacher at the Temple. Autograph. With a dedication to James I, in which the writer accuses the Roman Catholics of 'falsifijnge of authors, alteringe their bookes, when they be deade, puttinge out ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1603-1625]
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1 item

370. Royal MS 17 C XVIII

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Royal MS 17 C XVIII
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THEOLOGICAL TREATISES in English, viz.:- 1. 'Here begynnith a litill short tretis þat telleth how there were six maistris assembled', &c. (cf. 17 A. XXV, art. 3). It is attributed by Bale, Index, ed. Poole, p. 3, to Adam Carthusianus. Beg. 'The firste maister seide þat if enythynge'. f. 1....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

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