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Name Sidney, Robert, 1st Earl of Leicester, 1563-1626, http://isni.org/isni/000000... Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 58435

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Add MS 58435
Title:
Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, autograph poems
Scope & Content:
Autograph collection of poetry by Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester, courtier and poet (1563-1626). Inscribed ‘For the Countess of Pembroke’, i.e. the poet’s sister Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, writer and literary patron (1561-1621). ff. i-ii W. Blott: letter to H.J. Cooke, ag...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1590-1600
Extent:
1 volume

2. Egerton MS 3876

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3876
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION OF POLITICAL TRACTS AND LETTERS, ETC.; circa 1567-1639, n.d., with additions circa 1683-1699. Copies. Partly Latin. The collection consists largely of political tracts from the reign of James I, with some verses. The final section (ff. 211-226v), which includes correspondence (ff. 211-213v) of Elizabeth I with Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and (ff. 214-215v, 223-226) of James I with Sir Walter Ralegh, also incorporates letters, etc. (see esp. ff. 145-147, 219, ...
Scope & Content:
Political Tracts: Miscellaneous collection of, etc.,: circa 1567-1699: Partly Latin: Copies. includes: f. ii Richard Montagu, bookseller: Note of purchase of manuscript from: 12 Feb. 1739/40.ff. 1-3v Sir Charles Cornwallis, diplomatist: Henry Frederick, Princes of Wales: `Short Remembrance...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1562-1639
Extent:
1 item