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Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LVIII
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Scope & Content:: COMPLIMENTARY VERSES, in Latin and English, to Charles I, upon his return from Scotland in 1633, by twenty-seven boys of Westminster School; cf. 12 A. XIII, mostly by the same boys. Among the English poems are two (ff. 2 b, 12) of Abraham Cowley, printed with slight changes in the 1636 edition o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1633
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LX
Title:: Complimentary verses to Charles I upon a visit to Winchester, entitled 'Musae Tripudiantes'
Scope & Content:: Complimentary verses to Charles I upon a visit to Winchester, entitled 'Musae Tripudiantes'. In Latin and classical Greek. Greek verses on ff 5r, 7r, 8v, 13v.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 1636
Extent:: 19 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LXI
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Scope & Content:: COMPLIMENTARY VERSES, in Latin, to James I, describing his progress through London [15 Mar. 1603/4], in 716 hexameters. Anonymous. Beg. 'Ecquis hic insuetus mundi concursus in urbem'. Paper ; ff. 11. Quarto. 83/4 in. x 61/4 in. A.D. 1604. In Casley's Catalogue this MS.and 12 A.LVI are transpose...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1604
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LXII
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Scope & Content:: 'IANVS': complimentary verses, in Latin, addressed at the new year (1529) to Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, &c. The poem, which is a prophecy of Wolsey's career, in 179 hexameters, put in the mouth of Janus, ends with his accession to the see of Winchester, to which his appointm...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1528
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LXIII
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Scope & Content:: 'IVLII CLAVDII IGVINI Oratio Hortatoria', addressed to Henry VIII, recommending an offensive alliance against the Turks with the Emperor Charles V, n.d. Prefixed, in another hand, is a sonnet in Italian superscribed SOT, beg. 'Com' hor stanco nochier afflitt' et lasso'. Paper; ff. 48. Folio. 10...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1519-1546
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LXIV
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Scope & Content:: 'CHARITES OXONIENSES siue Laetitia Musarum', &c.: complimentary Latin verses on the visit of Christian IV of Denmark to England, 1606, by ninety-eight members of Oxford University. Prefaces in verse addressed to James I and in prose to Christian IV. Among the authors are: George Abbot, Mast...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1606
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LXIX
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Scope & Content:: SPEECHES, in Latin, at Queen Elizabeth's visit to Cambridge, August, 1564, viz.:-(1) The Queen's speech to the University in S. Mary's church, 10 Aug. 1564 (see also Sloane MS. 401, f. 38). Printed, with variations, by Fuller, Hist. of Camb., p. 138, and John Nichols, Progresses of Qu. Eliz. (17...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1564
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LXV
Title:
Scope & Content:: COMPLIMENTARY VERSES, in Latin, as a new year's gift to Queen Elizabeth, by members of Eton College, evidently in 1559/60. Noticed in Sir H. Maxwell Lyte's History of Eton (1899), p. 169. For notes on many of the forty-five authors see Registrum Regale (Eton, 1847), and for Ambrose Ford, al. For...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1560]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LXVI
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Scope & Content:: in Basilica Emblemata totum uersum, singula suis iconibus et tetrastichis Latinis donata. Authore Henrico Peachamo': three books of emblems illustrating the Basilicon Doron of James I, containing respectively nineteen, forty-three, and sixteen water-colour drawings, each with an elegiac quatrain...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1603-1612
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 12 A LXVII
Title:: Complimentary verses to Elizabeth I on the beginning of her reign by the High Master and boys of St Paul's School
Scope & Content:: Complimentary verses to Elizabeth I on the beginning of her reign by the High Master and boys of St Paul's School. In Latin and classical Greek. Greek verses, with Latin translations, by Walter Nethercott (ff 5r-5v), Martin Read (ff 7r-7v), John Pratt (ff 8v-9v) and Richard Clerke (ff 10v-11r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: c 1573
Extent:: 8 folios

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