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161. Cotton MS Julius F XI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Julius F XI
Title:
Genealogical and historical collections, much of it published in William Camden, Remaines of a Greater Worke, concerning Britaine (London, 1605), including A Discourse towching the pretended Matche betwene the Duke of Norffolk and the Quene of Scottes (22r–41v), ‘Surnames’ (121r–135r), ‘Anagrammes’ (141r–142r), ‘The Excellency of the English tongue’ (265r–267v), engravings of Classical statues (ff. 280–289: printed papers), ‘Artilarye’ (303v–306v) and ‘Printinge’ (306v–307r)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin, English and French; Greek (319r)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

162. Cotton MS Nero B I

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero B I
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Portugal, 1373–1604
Scope & Content:
Collection of records and papers concerning England and Portugal, dating from between 1373 and 1604. Including letters by Henry VI (1421–1471), king of England, lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine; King João I of Portugal (1385–1433); King João III of Portugal (1521–1577); and William Cecil, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1378-1604
Extent:
1 volume

163. Cotton MS Nero B III

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero B III
Title:
Records and papers (originals and copies) concerning England and Denmark, 1364/5–1589, including letters of King Henry IV of England (1399–1413)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 382. 1. Titles of two state papers, between England and Denmark. 1364 and 6. 7.2. A treaty between Henry IV, and Eric X. of Denmark, &c. (Lat. imperf.) 1403. a marriage between Henry Pr. of Wales, and Catherine a sister of Eric, is here mentioned....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

164. Cotton MS Nero B IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero B IX
Title:
Records and papers (originals and copies) concerning England, Germany and Hungary, temp. Edward I (1272–1307) to temp. James I (1603–1625), including a letter of Elizabeth I, queen of England (1558–1603), addressed to Rudolph II, Holy Roman emperor (1576–1612), 8 November 1595 (ff. 176–177: STC 9201.5, printed paper)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 215. [B. IX. See Rymer, vol. XVI. 212, 219, 252, 284, 289, 301.] 1. A table of the princes of Germany at the latter end of the 16th century. (Lat.) 1. 2. Notes concerning the declaring in, and absolving from the ban of the empire. (Lat. collected by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Low German, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

165. Cotton MS Nero B VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero B VI
Title:
Miscellaneous papers (primarily originals) relating to England, Italy, France, Hungary, Germany, Poland, Turkey, Spain, Scotland and the Low Countries, 1533–1603, including The causes and affaires betweene the Emperour and his Allyes, against the French Kings and his (37r–45v); ‘Prix de Marchandises en Londres’, 27 February 1600 (75r–v: printed paper); a draft of a letter from Henry VIII, king of England (1509–1547), concerning his divorce from Queen Katherine of Aragon (d. 1536) (88r–96r); l...
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 454. 1. Anton. Laudus (a Florentine, probably a jeweller) to Henry VIII; offering for sale a head-dress which he values at £.870. (Lat.) 1533. 1. 2. A letter of intelligence from Milan: Barbarossa’‘s fleet shipwrecked; Doria’‘s fleet in Sicily; the Mi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

166. Cotton MS Nero B VII

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero B VII
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Italy, 1371-1612
Scope & Content:
Records and papers concerning England and Italy, 1371-1612. Including letters of Andrea Gritti, doge of Venice (1523-1538); Marino Grimani, doge of Venice (1595-1606); and King Charles V of Spain, Holy Roman Emperor (1519-1556, d. 1558). f. 1r: Title-page. f. 2r: Letter from King Henry VI of E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1371-1612
Extent:
1 volume

167. Cotton MS Nero B X

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero B X
Title:
Papers relating to the Hanse (copies only), Henry III (1216–1272) to Elizabeth I (1558–1603)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 381. 1. A repertory of various grants made in different reigns, from Henry III. to Q. Mary, concerning trade: chiefly to the Hanseatic towns. 2. 2. An inspeximus and confirmation of Q. Elizabeth, of all the grants, treaties, &c. of her predecessor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

168. Cotton MS Nero B XI

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero B XI
Title:
Records and papers (originals and copies) concerning England and Turkey, Abyssinia, Constantinople, Morocco and Russia, temp. Edward II (1307–1327) to 1620, including Relazione della presa della fortezza, e porto di Seleucia, detta Agliman, in Caramania (Florence: Cosimo Giunti, 1613 (ff. 256–261: printed text)
Scope & Content:
Codex chartaceus, in folio, constans foliis 402. 1. A circumstantial account of the person, family, court, forces, revenues, dominions, &c. of Mahomet III. Ottoman emperor, 1595-1603. 1. 2. A dissertation tending to prove that christian princes wrong themselves and their honour, when they h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

169. Cotton MS Nero C III 213

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero C III 213
Title:
Charter
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Hebrew
Date Range:
1268
Extent:
1 leaf

170. Cotton MS Nero D II

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Nero D II
Title:
Chronicle of Rochester Cathedral Priory, List of donations to Holme St Benets Priory, John of Oxnead Chronicle, Chronicle of Battle Abbey, miscellaneous historical and heraldic texts, Robert Grosseteste, Constitutiones, Jean Froissart, Chroniques.
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a variety of texts bound together, including: f. 1v: Cottonian list of contents; ff. 2r–214r: Chronicle of Rochester Cathedral Priory to 1377; ff 215r–216v: Annalistic chronicle to1089 (imperfect); ff. 217r–v: List of donations to Holme St Benets Priory, imperfect f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c.1100-c.1650
Extent:
Parchment codex, composite, containing 11 items

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