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Name Gorges, Ferdinando, Knight, army officer and promoter of colonisation in America, 1568-1647 Level [40] File

1. Add MS 4128

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Add MS 4128
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ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 44). Included are:- (1) Sir Robert Cecil, Secretary of State, to Sir George Carew, President of Munster, on the arraignment, etc. of Lord Essex; 11 Mar. 1600/1. Copy. ff. 5-8b. (2) 'Meditation' of Lord Essex beg. 'Since that time the Sun hath gone about t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 48162

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Add MS 48162
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NAVAL AND MILITARY PAPERS AND STATISTICS, etc.; 1565-1621. Copies, 17th cent. Mostly printed in APC or SPD. The contents (table, f. 2), which are mostly in chronological order, include: 1. f. 2b. Tables of precedence of the nobility and officers of state according to the statute 31 (MS. 21) He...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1565-1670
Extent:
1 item

3. Cotton MS Julius F VI

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Cotton MS Julius F VI
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Historical and topographical collections, 1529-1640
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Collection of historical letters and papers, principally from the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James VI and I. From the collection of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (b. 1571, d. 1631), 1st baronet, antiquary and politician. Partly assembled by Cotton and William Camden (1551–1623), historian an...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1529-1640
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1 volume

4. MS Facsimile Suppl III H

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MS Facsimile Suppl III H
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(h) Photograph of a bond (in possession of Mr. Raymond Gorges of Washington, D.C.) by Vincent Scoble of Plymouth to give evidence against John Revell of Ugborough at the next sessions. Dated 29 Sept. 1597, before Sir Ferdinando Gorges, J.P., by whom the document is signed. Presented by the owner...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1925
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1 item