Printed and manuscript tracts on royal marriages, collected by Sir Simonds D'Ewes
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of four tracts, the first two printed and the last two in manuscript, on royal marriages between 1555 and 1624. A Supplicacyon to the quenes maiestie [1555], an attack on the marriage of Queen Mary I to Philip of Spain (later King Philip II), was written by a Protestant ex...
Language: Hebrew Bible with masorah magna and parva (the 'Harley Catalan Bible'). Fols 1r-424v Tana"kh. תנ"ך Decoration note: Full page miniatures in colours and gold of Temple implements. (Fols 7v, 8r) Decoration note: 12 full-page arcades in colours. (Fols 1v, 2r, 2v, 3r, 3v, 4r, 4v, 7r,...