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1241. Royal MS 14 A III

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Royal MS 14 A III
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'DISCVRSO de la fundacion y antiguedades de Cadiz y los demas subcesos que por ella an passado. Acabose año de mdxci': history of Cadiz in Spanish, in three books. The last and longest chapter (f. 120 b) is entitled 'Empresas que an fecho los de Cadiz dentro y fuera de la ysla y el estado de su ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 item

1242. Royal MS 14 A IV

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Royal MS 14 A IV
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'RITRATTO della serenissima Madama Reina d' InghiIterra': Italian verses in honour of Anne of Denmark, Queen of James I. Anonymous and undated, but probably (from the mention of Prince Charles) between 1613 and 1618. In three parts, the second and third being entitled 'La Ninfa del Tamigi' (f. 7...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1613-1618
Extent:
1 item

1243. Royal MS 14 A IX A

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Royal MS 14 A IX A
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Anonymous account of the origin of about 630 Venetian families, arranged under their initial letters, Anafesto-Zanapoli. A similar collection, but less comprehensive, is in Add. MS. 18659, f. 15. Beg. 'Anafesto. Questi uenero delle contrade'. Paper; ff. 82,. Folio. 131/4 in. x 101/4 in. Circ. 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 item

1244. Royal MS 14 A IX B

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Royal MS 14 A IX B
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'Discorso sopra la presente guerra ouero inacerbito dissidio fra la serenissima regina d'Ingleterra et el re di Hispagna', dated Oct. 1591 (additional remarks dated 23 Nov. 1591), advocating offensive action against Spain. Endorsed in the same hand 'Discorso di Humfredo Bradley'. The same author...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1591
Extent:
1 item

1245. Royal MS 14 A V

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Royal MS 14 A V
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JAMES I, Basilicon Doron, translated into Italian by John Florio, the translator of Montaigne. Holograph. The text is from the second edition (1603), but the preface to the reader is omitted. Paper; ff. 68. Quarto. 71/2 in. x 53/4 in. Circ. 1603. Bound with 14 A. IV. Cat. of 1661 (Roy. App. 86)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1603
Extent:
1 item

1246. Royal MS 14 A VI

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Royal MS 14 A VI
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TRANSLATION into Italian, by Sebastiano Roccatagliata, of Genoa, of William Tyndale's book The Obedience of a Chritian Man, first printed by Hans Luft at Marburg, 1528. The dedication (dated London, 23 June, 1559) is to Thomas Copley, then a Protestant, but afterwards a recusant and from 1570 in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1559
Extent:
1 item

1247. Royal MS 14 A VII

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Royal MS 14 A VII
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LODOVICO PETRUCCI Eda Pitiglianol verses in Italian 'Alla serenissima maestà di Iacopo primo Cæsare de la Gran Britagna', with prose dedication dated Oxford, 30 Aug. 1612. Printed, with others and a Latin version, Raccolta d'alcune Rime or Farrago Poematum, &c., Oxford, 1613. The chief poem,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1612
Extent:
1 item

1248. Royal MS 14 A VIII

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Royal MS 14 A VIII
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'LA VERA FORMA e regola dell' eleggere e coronare in imperadori', &c., compiled in Italian by Petruccio Ubaldino (see 2 B. IX, &c.) from notes made at the coronation of Charles V by 'un certo nobil Todesco', now secretary of the archbishopric of Cologne. Dedicated as a new year's gift to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1564
Extent:
1 item

1249. Royal MS 14 A X

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Royal MS 14 A X
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PETRUCCIO UBALDINO, 'Commentario del successo dell' Armata Spagnola nell' assalir l'Inghilterra l'anno 1588', &c.; translated for [Charles Howard, 2nd Baron Howard of Effingham,] the Lord High Admiral, from the [official ?] account as contained in Cotton MS. Julius F. x, ff. 95-101. Curiousl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1589
Extent:
1 item

1250. Royal MS 14 A XI

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Royal MS 14 A XI
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ANOTHER NARRATIVE of the Armada by the same, entitled 'Comentario della impresa fatta contra il regno d'Inghilterra dal Re Catholico l'anno 1588', &c., written, at the request of Sir Francis Drake, in a more elaborate style. The date of the text is 15 Apr. 1589, like the preceding MS., but t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1589
Extent:
1 item

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