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441. Add MS 5950

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Title:
The register of the Dispatches etc. of Sir Francis Nethersole, agent from King James I to the King of Bohemia
Scope & Content:
A folio volume (184 folios), being the register of the Dispatches etc. of Sir Francis Nethersole, knight, agent from King James I to the King of Bohemia, addressed to Sir Robert Naunton and Sir George Calvert, Secretaries of State from July 1620 to March 1621/1622. Copied in a fair and neat ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1612-1622
Extent:
1 volume (184 folios)

442. Add MS 5954

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Title:
Articles, mostly relating to Cambridgshire
Scope & Content:
A folio volume (160 folios), containing the following articles: 1. ‘King’s College Historiette’ or a portion of an account of the fellows of King’s College Cambridge from the year 1478 to 1620. Collected by Thomas Hatcher to the year 1562 and continued by John Scott to 1620. Written in a hand ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1478-1620
Extent:
1 volume (160 folios)

443. Add MS 5955

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Title:
A Catalogue of all the Provosts, Fellowes, and Scholars that have been placed and elected into the King’s College in the University of Cambridge
Scope & Content:
A folio volume (64 folios) in which is contained ‘A Catalogue of all the Provosts, Fellowes, and Schollars that have been placed and elected into the King’s College in the Universitie of Cambridge, etc. since the first foundation, anno 1444. First gathered by Mr. Thomas Hatcher, Fellow of this C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1444-1646
Extent:
1 volume (64 folios)

444. Add MS 5956

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Title:
A miscellany of prose and poetry, 1598-1641
Scope & Content:
A folio volume, much injured by damp, containing a miscellany of prose and verse. The items are in a number of different hands. They include dramatic political events (especially relating to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Lady Frances Howard); verses (including by John Donne, Sir Walter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1598-1641
Extent:
1 volume

445. Add MS 5959

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Title:
Extracts from Records and printed works relating to English History and Topography, Civil and Ecclesiastical.
Scope & Content:
A small quarto volume (243 folios), which originally consisted of three parts, now bound up together, containing Extracts from Records and printed works relating to English History and Topography, Civil and Ecclesiastical. They were given to Mr. Cole in 1780 by the widow of Dr. Charles Mason, an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (243 folios)

446. Add MS 5960

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Title:
Several tracts, mostly relating to the University of Cambridge
Scope & Content:
A thin quarto volume (87 folios), in which are bound together several separate Tracts, viz. 1. Biographical lists of the Provosts of King’s College Cambridge, from 1443 to 1689, (folios 1-4) 2. ‘Episcopi ex Academia Cantabrigiensi qui ab AD 1500 usque ad ann. 1572. Ecclesiæ inservierunt per ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (87 folios)

447. Add MS 5994

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Title:
NOTARIAL CERTIFICATE: certificate by Robert Bredon, clerk, notary public in Cambridge, of the appeal to Rome of John Perkyn, B.A., rector of Hildersham, co. Camb.; 20 Aug. 1474. Latin. Origin: England. Endorsed in contemporary and 18th cent. hands as the 'will' of John Perkyn. Owned, 18th cent., by the Rev. Christopher Lonsdale of Barham Hall, Linton, co. Camb., who gave the document to the Rev. William Cole in January 1777. Mounted among miscellaneous documents from the Cole collection. Acq...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 185 Scribes: Robert Bredon, notary public of Cambridge: 1474. f. 185 John Perkyn, rector of Hildersham, county Cambridgeshire: Notarial certificate rel. to his appeal to Rome: 1474: Lat. f. 185 Robert Bredon, notary public in Cambridge: Hildersham, Cambridgeshire: Notarial certific...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
20 Aug 1474
Extent:
1 item

448. Add MS 6028

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Title:
'HISTORIA AUGUSTA': an Italian humanist manuscript, probably from Rome, of the 'Historia Augusta', lives of Roman emperors traditionally assigned to six different authors of the late third to early fourth centuries A.D.; mid 15th cent. Latin. Origin: Italy. The text is incomplete, ending in the life of Probus, ch. xix, 'effronduit misi deinde per omnes additus' (f. 180v): the scribe has added a colophon, with the word 'finis' at the foot of the page. The text was first printed in 1475. For a...
Scope & Content:
Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: 'Historia Augusta': initials and borders: 15th cent. Rome; Emperors: 'Historia Augusta': 15th cent: Lat. includes: f. 1 Heraldry: Sacrati family; of Ferrara: Arms of the Sacrati family of Ferrara: 15th cent: Painted.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

449. Add MS 6031

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Title:
History of the Townships of Cheshire, stated to have been compiled by Dr. Williamson
Scope & Content:
A folio volume (180 folios), in which are collections, alphabetically arranged, for the History of the Townships of Cheshire, stated to have been compiled by Dr. Williamson, a physician of Chester (in 1701), from the Manuscripts of Randal Holmes and others. It is often cited by Lysons in his ‘...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1701
Extent:
1 volume (180 folios)

450. Add MS 6032

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Title:
Collections towards a Hiatory of Cheshire, made by John Woodnoth esquire
Scope & Content:
A large folio (141 folios), containing collections towards a History of Cheshire, made by John Woodnoth esquire of Shavington, in the 17th Century, being copies of various original documents, abstracts of charters, etc. viz. 1. Warrant from King Charles I to Thomas Cowper esquire, Mayor of Che...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (141 folios)

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