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Language Latin Name University of Cambridge, 1209- Level [32] Fonds

1. Add Ch 12827

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Title:
LETTERS of T. Cromwell, Chancellor, and the University of Cambridge, recognising Henry VIII. as supreme head of the Church of England; 23 Oct. 1535. Lat. With signatures.
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Henry VIII of England: Recognition as head of the Church by the University of Cambridge: 1535. Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex: Letters as Chancellor of Cambridge recognising Henry VIII., as Head of the Church: 1535.: Lat. University of Cambridge: Original recognition of Henry VIII. as Supreme ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
23 Oct 1535
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1 item

2. Add MS 12496

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A VOLUME of the Collections made by Sir Julius Caesar, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, and Master of the Rolls, temp. James I containing the following miscellaneous Papers and Letters, for the most part Originals: Papers respecting the petition of Thomas Hutchins and others against John, Lord Stanhope, Master of the Posts, etc., 1610-1623 ;-Letter of Sir W. Byrde, to Sir Julius Cæsar, respecting the will of John Love, 9 July, 1623;-Copy of the Warrant of James I. relative to a composit...
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John Dingley: Certificate to the Master of Requests concerning his creditors: 1623. James I of England: Letter to the Commissioners for Trade: 1624. James I of England: Proclamation, prohibiting the importation of tobacco not grown in Virginia or the Somers Islands: 1624. James I of England: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 22147

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ACADEMICAL orations of John Cleveland, the poet, "Prælector Rhetorices," at Cambridge, etc., viz.: 1. Ad Academiam præfatio, f. 1. 2. Oratio coram Rege Carolo I. habita, f. 6 b. 3. Omtio habita in Senatu Cantabrigiensi coram Principe Palatino; Jan. 1636, f. 8 b. Paper. Duodecimo.
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includes: ff. 1-6 John Cleveland, Poet, Tutor of St John's College, Cambridge: Academical orations: 17th cent.: Lat. f. 6 b Charles I of England: Oration of J. Cleveland before the King, at Cambridge: 1634.: Lat. ff. 6 b, 8 b University of Cambridge: Orationes coram Carole I. et Principe Palati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 23972

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1. STATUTA Collegii S. Johannis Cantabrigiæ; 1580. Preceded by an "Index Capitum." f 2. 2. Statuta Universitatis Cantabrigiæ; 1570, f. 109. On f. 1 b is a list of the commissioners for drawing up the Statutes of St. John's in 1580; and on f. 170 a table of "the cautions appointed for degrees May 26th 1684." Paper; XVIIIth cent. Quarto.
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includes: ff. 2-108 Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely: Statuta Collegii S. Johannis, Cantabrigiæ: 1580. ff. 2-108 William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord Treasurer: Statutes of S. John's College, Cambridge, drawn up by, as Chancellor: 1580.: Lat. ff. 2-108 Cambridge; St. John's College: Statutes: 1580. f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 25707

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Title:
Verse compilation ('The Skipwith MS')
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Composite volume containing papers of the Skipwith family of Cotes, Leicestershire. Includes verse and prose by John Donne; Henry King; Thomas Carew; Sir Walter Ralegh; William Skipwith; Sir Henry Skipwith; Ben Jonson; William Strode; Sir John Beaumont; Sir Henry Goodyer; George Morley; Willia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1620-1650
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 27402

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MISCELLANEOUS historical and other papers, being contemporary or recent copies, some of them in the handwriting of Thomas Martin, of Palgrave, and others having notes or endorsements by him or Sir John Fenn. The most important are :- 1. Extract from Sir Henry Helcroft's translation of Procopius's History, concerning Britain, f. 1. 2. Arms of knights of Norfolk, temp. Edw. I.; copied by Francis Peek, Rector of Godeby Maureward, co. Leicester, 1734, f. 7. 3. Record of the judgment passed...
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Thomas Martin, of Palgrave: Historical collections: 17th, 18th centt. includes: f. 1 Procopius: Extract from Sir H. Holcroft's translation of: 17th cent. f. 1 Sir Henry Holcroft, Kt: Extract from his translation of Procopius: 17th cent. f. 7 Heraldry: Arms of knights of Norfolk, made by Edward...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 28571

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Title:
LETTERS and papers relating to the reformation in England; 1547-1609, viz.:- 1. Table of contents, according to the former arrangement of the collection, f. 1. 2. Copies of letters of Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester, to the Protector Somerset and the Council, and of letters to him, relative to the royal visitation of dioceses, the Book of Homilies, etc. Partly written from the Fleet prison; 1547, 1548. f. 3. 3. Johannes Hoperus [Hooper, Bishop of Gloucester ], to Martin Bucer; a...
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Reading Abbey; Berkshire: Papers and letters relating to the: 1547-1609. England, Ecclesiastical History: Papers relating to the Reformation: 1547-1609. includes: f. 3 Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester: Correspondence with the Protector Somerset, and the Council: 1547, 1548.: Copies. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1547-1609
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 38597

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LETTER-BOOK contaning,, drafts of letters, official and private, of Thomas Read [Reid, Ithaedus], Latin Secretary to James I, covering the period 1619-1623 ; with a few common-places. Autograph, except for f. 109. The official correspondence, which forms the bulk of the volume, comprises drafts, chiefly in Latin, of letters from James I to foreign sovereigns, etc., dealing, among other matters, with the sending of English levies to Poland; the Palatinate War and the special embassy of Sir Ed...
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James I of England: State letter of, in letterbook of his Latin Sec., T. Read: 1619-1623.: Drafts. Philip IV of Spain: Letters to, from James I: 1620, 1621.: Lat.: Drafts. includes: f. 1 Christian IV of Denmark: Letter to the Queen Mother, Sophia, from James 1: 1619.: Lat.: Draft. f. 1 b Fred...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1619-1623
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 38889

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PRECEDENT-BOOK of Royal letters' and instruments, chiefly tempp. Anne-George I, viz.: A. Correspondence with foreign princes, largely on domestic occasions : 1. George I to various princes and states, announcing the death of Eleonore, Duchess-Dowager of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 17 Feb. 1721/22 with their replies. Fr. and Lat. ff. 1-31 b passim. 2. Louis XV and Philip, Duke of Orleans, Regent of France, to George 1, on the proposed marriages of Louis with the Infanta of Spain and of the Prince of...
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includes: ff. 2-,31 b passism Brunswick - Lüneburg, Eleanor, widow of George William, Duke Of: Correspondence of George I rel. to her death: 1722.: Fr. and Lat.: Copies. ff. 2 b, 6 Louis XV of France: Letters to George I: 1721, 1722.: Fr.: Copies. ff. 3, 7 Philippe II Orléans, Duc d'; Regent of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[between 1714-1727]
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 44848

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Title:
HISTORICAL LETTERS AND PAPERS (ENGLISH AND FOREIGN) OF THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES: a collection of copies closely resembling those in Bodleian Library, Oxford, MS. Tanner 82 (see Cat. Cod. MSS. Bibl. Bodl., Pt. iv, Codices T. Tanneri, ed. A. Hackman, 1860, pp. 411-419) and British Museum Add. MSS. 4108 and 22587, Harley MS. 4761, and Sloane MS. 1775, but containing in addition (at ff. 267-304) a supplement of Commonwealth and Restoration documents (the contents of which are listed below). ...
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includes: f. 13 Henry VIII of England: Letter to the Province of York: 1533.: Copy.f. 21 b Elizabeth I of England: Letter to Lady Norris: 1597.: Copy.ff. 22, 23 John Lyly, author of 'Euphues': Letters to Qu. Elizabeth 1: 1591, 1594.: Copies, 17th cent.f.23b Edmund Anderson: Letter to Si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item