1. Add MS 8424
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8424
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION relating to the papacies of Alexander VIII and Innocent XII; 1605-1710. Italian and Latin. Copies and draft (ff. 375-375v). The MS. includes: - (a) political and satirical tracts (arts. 1-4, 10, 12-14, 24, 31) relating to the conclave after the death of Pope Alexander VIII (1689-1691), which ended with the election of Pope Innocent XII (1691-1700), 1691; - (b) letters and satirical epitaph (arts. 6, 9, 23) relating to the death of Alexander VIII, among which (art. 6)...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ENGLISH: Guilford binding: bef. 1828. Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford: bef. 1828. includes: ff. 1-125v, 154 Alexander VIII; Pope: Miscellaneous collection rel. to: 1689-1691: Ital. and Lat: Copies. ff. 53-54v Alexander VIII; Pope: John Drummond, 1st Earl of Melfort; ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1605-1710
- Extent:
- 1 item