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Language French Name Pius IV, Pope Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 8286

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Add MS 8286
Title:
COLLECTION of miscellaneous tracts, historical accounts, and letters relating to the history of the Roman Church and political affairs in 16th- and 17th-cent. Europe; circa 1554-1695. Italian, Latin, and French. Table of contents (ff. 1-2v). 'D.V.7' and 'LXXVIII' in pencil, and stamp 'biblioth / h.f. / J770' on f. i: identifiable with Falconieri MS. 78 in Guilford's catalogue Add. 8220, f. 26v. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '290' in penci...
Scope & Content:
Bookplates and Book-stamps: `BIBLIOTH / H.F. / J770': 1770: Lat. Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford bindings: bef. 1828. includes: ff. 11-17 Architecture: Ancient and Modern. City of Rome: Pius IV; Pope: Relazione of Pius IV's restoration of the Trevi Fountain: circa 1560-1563: Ital: Copy. ff. 34-37v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1554-1695
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 24215

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Add MS 24215
Title:
Original letters of Italian litterati and artists, 1474-1845
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The writers are: Luigi Pulci; Florence, 7 June, 1474, f. 1. Jouianus Crassus; n.d. Lat. Partly verse. f. 2. Agnolo Politiano; 6 Apr. 1485, f. 3. Hermolaus Barbarus [afterwards Patriarch of Aquileia]; Milan, 9 kal. Nov. [24 Oct.] 1488. Lat. Copy. f. 4. Joannes Sabadinus de Arientis; Bologna, 10,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1474-1845
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 48027

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Add MS 48027
Title:
Papers and correspondence relating chiefly to Mary, Queen of Scots, 1559-1594
Scope & Content:
Papers and correspondence relating to Mary, Queen of Scots: the conspiracies and plots involving her and her trial and execution and its aftermath, 1559-1594, n.d. Mostly contemporary copies. Further official copies of many of the items are in Cotton MS Caligula C IX. This volume was compiled b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1559-1626
Extent:
1 volume