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551. Royal MS 16 E XLI

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Royal MS 16 E XLI
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'RECUEIL des reparties, rencontres et autres dits memorables du roy Henry le Grand': a collection of sayings, &c., of Henry IV of France, addressed to his daughter, [Henrietta Maria] Queen of Great Britain, by Gaultier Quinne, i.e. Walter Quin, formerly tutor to Charles I as prince. Paper; ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1625-1635
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1 item

552. Royal MS 16 E XVI

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Royal MS 16 E XVI
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GIROLAMO SAVONAROLA, exposition of Psalms I and xxx (Vulgate numbering); French translation. The Latin was printed at Paris, 1505, &c. Contents:- 1. 'Sensuit lexposicion et meditation sur le pseaulme Misercre mei, deus, composee par frere Jheronyme de Ferrare de lordre des frerez prescheur...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
Early 16th century
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1 item

553. Royal MS 16 E XXIII

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Royal MS 16 E XXIII
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'PETIT RECUEIL des hommaiges honneurs et recognoissances deubz par les hommes à Dieu le Createur auec certaines prieres . . . compilé par Pierre du Ploych, enseigneur de la langue francoise, resident au college Bernard en Oxford' [S. Bernard's College, founded by Archbishop Chichele for Cisterci...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1550-1553
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1 item

554. Royal MS 16 E XXVI

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Royal MS 16 E XXVI
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'TRAICTÉ des proprietez des Meuriers et instruction par le gouuernement des Vers a Soye', by Françoys de Verton: a tract on the cultivation of silk and the profits to be gained from its introduction into England. Preface addressed to the King [James I]. For the author, François de Verton, sieur ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1605-1610
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1 item

555. Royal MS 16 E XXXV

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Royal MS 16 E XXXV
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'REVELATIONS descouuertes dans le digne nom du Roy': complimentary verses (128 lines) to James I, 'par le sieur de St. Jacques, gentilhomme François, en l'an de grace mil vi. xv'. Preceded by a preface in twenty lines and another address in six lines; and followed (f. 20) by '7 anagrammes du sac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1615
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1 item

556. Royal MS 16 F III

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Royal MS 16 F III
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'LES ANCHIENNES CRONIQUES de Flandres', 621-1347. The title is more fully given at f. 10 b, 'Listoire de Flandres extraitte de pluisieurs volumes tant en latin come en francois et aussi daulcuns liures escriptz en langue theuthonique'. Some account of this chronicle is given by Bethmann in Pertz...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
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1 item

557. Royal MS 17 A XII

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Royal MS 17 A XII
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'THE KINGGES Curtaine Drawer': petitions to James I and Anne of Denmark by Thomas Skales. The writer, apparently a religious enthusiast, imprisoned in 'his maiesties Bench', complains of Sir George Reynell, the Queen's carver, as the cause of his imprisonment, and of the Lord Chancellor. The dat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1613-1614
Extent:
1 item

558. Royal MS 17 A XX

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Royal MS 17 A XX
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'SECOND BOOKE of the Third Punique Warre': part of a continuation of Silius Italicus [by Thomas Ross, Royal Librarian 1661-1675]. Cf. 7 A. XII, art. 21. Autograph rough draft. Not printed. The author in his dedicatory Epistle (f. 26) to the D[uke] of M[onmouth ?] claims his protection for it, be...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1663-1675
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1 item

559. Royal MS 17 B L

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Royal MS 17 B L
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TRANSCRIPTS of letters, &c., chiefly connected with Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, circ. 1590-1600, viz.:- 1. 'Verses made by the Earle of Essex in his Trouble'; printed in A. B. Grosart's Miscellanies of the Fuller Worthies Library, iv, p. 97, W. B. Devereux' Lives of the Earls of Es...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
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1 item

560. Royal MS 17 C XXIX

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Royal MS 17 C XXIX
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NARRATIVE, by James Bell, afterwards (1595) a prebendary in Wells Cathedral (see Dict. Nat. Biogr.), of the journey of Princess Cecilia, daughter of Gustavus I of Sweden, wife of Christopher, Margrave of Baden, from Stockholm, which she left with her husband, 13 Nov. 1564, a few days after their...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1565
Extent:
1 item

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