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Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXI
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Scope & Content:: 'PREMIER LIURE des Pseaulmes' (so colophon): anonymous translation of Ps. i-xli (i-xl, Vulg.), or rather of the paraphrase by Joannes Campensis (printed, 1532), with short introductions. Beg. 'Premier pseaulme de Dauid auquel premierement il chante'; text, 'Lhome qui na point suyui le conseil de...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1532-1542
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXII
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Scope & Content:: TRANSLATIONS from the Greek into French made by 'M. Loys Regius' and addressed 'au treshault et trespuissant roy d'Angleterre Edouard vi. de ce nom. MDL'. With dedicatory letter referring to the recent peace with Henry II. Printed, with additions and different dedications, Paris, 1551, 1568. The...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1550
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXIII
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Scope & Content:: 'LE MODELLE de la Stuartide': prospectus and book i of an epic poem on the Stuarts, deriving them from Fleanche (Fleance), son of Banchon (Banquo), by the goddess Astrea. Dedicated to James I 'par Daniel d'Ancheres, sieur de Schelandre'. This is an anagram of the writer's real name, Jean de Sche...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1603-1610
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXIV
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Scope & Content:: 'MEDITATION sur la peregrination mondaine': poem (150 lines) dedicated to James I by 'Pierre Menjot, G[entilhomme] François'. Dated, London, 1613. Preceded by a French sonnet (f. 2), a quatrain in French on the anagram Jacques Stuart = a acquis vertus (f. 3 b), quatrains in Lat., Ital., Engl., a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1613
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXIX
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Scope & Content:: 'LOUANGE de la Danse, avec les observations necessaires pour en acquerir la perfection', dedicated to George Villiers, Marquis of Buckingham, Lord High Admiral, &c., by B- de Montagut. Paper; ff. i + 34. 8 in. x 61/2 in. A.D. 1619-1623. Not in the old catalogues. Bound with 16 E. XXXVII, 16...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1619-1623
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXV
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Scope & Content:: 'REVELATIONS descouuertes dans le digne nom du Roy': complimentary verses (128 lines) to James I, 'par le sieur de St. Jacques, gentilhomme François, en l'an de grace mil vi. xv'. Preceded by a preface in twenty lines and another address in six lines; and followed (f. 20) by '7 anagrammes du sac...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1615
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXVI
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Scope & Content:: POLITICAL DESCRIPTION of England, in French, in three parts, dated S. Germain des Prez lez Paris, 2 Jan. 1571. Addressed to 'Monseigneur de Saulves [Simon de Fizes, Baron de Sauves], conseiller du roy en son conseil priué, secretaire d'estat et des finances'. With a table of contents to the thre...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2 Jan 1571
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXVII
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Scope & Content:: 'PETIT RECUEIL tresvtile et tresnecessaire de l'estat dez princes, dez seigneurs temporelz et du commun peuple', by Pierre du Ploych (cf. 16 E. XXIII). In twenty-five chapters, preceded by a dedication to Edward VI, and followed by nineteen Latin elegiac couplets addressed to the same. Apparentl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1550-1552
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 E XXXVIII
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Scope & Content:: 'LE POURTRAICT de Monseigneur le Prince' : a fulsome description of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, as a champion of Protestantism, dated London, 1612, and addressed to François de Bonne, 'Duc Desdiguieres' [al. de Lesdiguiéres], Marshal of France (but accompanied also by a dedicatory letter t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1612
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 16 F I
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Scope & Content:: 16 F. 1 'LE JENNENCEL compose par noble homme et virtueux cheuallier monseigneur de Bueil': Le Jouvencel, the didactic military romance by Jean de Bueil (1406-1477), Comte de Sancerre. Edited for the Soc. de l'hist. de France (I887) by Camille Favre and Léon Lecestre. The account of this MS. gi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

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