MISCELLANEOUS historical pieces, of the first half of the XVIIth cent., viz.: 1. "Parte of the liffe of Kinge James of ffamous memorye, with diuers matters of consequence which hapned in his Raigne." Printed in the Somers Tracts (1809), Vol. II., p. 265. f. 3. 2. "The manner of the Sicknes and...
ff. 1r–84v: A volume of King James I and VI's poems and sonnets, corrected by his own hand, entitled (f. 2r) 'All the kings short poesis that ar not printed'. Tables of contents, with corrections and additions, are entered at both the beginning and end of the volume. The general title, tables of...
PAPERS relating chiefly to the elections of the Emperors and of Kings of Poland, viz.:- 1. Treatise "De Electione et confirmatione Imperatoris," of the King of the Romans, chiefly with reference to that of Ferdinand [afterwards the Emperor Ferdinand I.], with copies of documents relating to th...
(:ff. 171). " NÉGOTIATION de Monsieur [François] de Bassompierre, envoyé Ambassadeur extraordinaire en Espagne par le Roy, sur le sujet de la restitution de la Valteline ; 1621." Valtelline, Italy: Negotiations relating to: 1619-1624. Philip III of Spain: Negotiations of the French Ambassador ...
(ff. 278). RELATIONS and other papers referring to the Italian Republics, Spain, etc.; 1597-1626:- 1. Relatione di tutti Prencipi et Republiche d'Italia," f. 1. 2 Relatione delle cause che dell' anno 1615 hanno mosso la Rep,' Veneta a rompere la guerra nel Friulo con gl'Uscocchi." f. 17 b. ...
(ff. 374). PAPERS relating to English affairs; 1212-1625. 1. Estat du revenu ordinaire du Roy de la grande Bretagne. f. 1. 2. Letter of submission from King John to the Pope; 1212. f. 1 b. 3. Letters, etc., relating to the Barons' War in 1262-1264. f. 3 b. 4. " Plainte des Prélats, Comte...
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCI. MISCELLANEOUS historical collections, 1700-1817, chiefly copies, including:- 1. Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, to John Hay, styled Earl of Inverness; Paris, 3 March, 1732. Copy. f. 3. 2. "A short recapitulation of the matters which gave rise to the co...
ASTON PAPERS. Vol. I. (ff. 257). Correspondence of Sir Walter Aston; 1619-1620. The writers are:- Sir Robert Naunton, Secretary of State; Sir George Calvert, Secretary of State; 20 Jan., 20 Mar. 1619[20]. ff. 122,134. 4 Aug., 20 Nov. 1620. ff. 173, 238. Sir Dudley Carleton, Ambassador at the S...
CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Sir Julius Cæsar, chiefly in connexion with his offices of Judge of the Admiralty Court, Master of Requests and Chancellor of the Exchequer; 1547-1619. After the accession of James 1. a large proportion of the papers relate to Crown lands (i.e. concealed and assart l...
MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, viz.:- (1) 'The Royall Slaue / A Tragicomedy / The Scene Sardes / Acted before the King at Oxford', [30 Aug. 1636], [by William Cartwright]. Of earlier date than the printed edition of 1639, and wanting the Prologue and Epilogue dedicated to the University of Oxford, the ...