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1. Add MS 44986

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Add MS 44986
Title:
Collection of swan marks
Scope & Content:
Collection of swan marks from Norfolk, Huntingdonshire, Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire in the late 16th century. Also containing a poem on a swan-herd. With the 1612 signatures of Thomas Harwood, Vice-Deputy and Master of Swans, and Thomas Glapthorne, a swan owner of Whittlesey. With alphabetic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1585-1612
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 48064

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Add MS 48064
Title:
Papers of Robert Beale relating to Elizabethan religious affairs
Scope & Content:
Papers of Robert Beale (1541-1601) relating to Elizabethan religious matters. This volume is largely a matter of copies, often with headings, notes and corrections by Robert Beale. There are some items which are pre-Reformation precedents, and others which relate to religious authority and to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1559-1601
Extent:

1 volume

3. Stowe MS 150

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Stowe MS 150
Title:
Miscellaneous letters, 1525-1623
Scope & Content:
This is a miscellaneous collection of 16th- and early 17th-century correspondence. It incudes one holograph letter of Sir Philip Sidney from Flushing [Vlissingen] in 1586 (ff. 50r-v), and a copy of a letter from the Irish chieftain Florence MacCarthy Reagh [Finian Mac Cárthaigh Riabhach] to Sir ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1525-1623
Extent:
1 volume

4. Yates Thompson MS 14

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Yates Thompson MS 14
Title:
Psalter (The 'St Omer Psalter')
Scope & Content:
Psalter, known as the 'St Omer Psalter', begun in c. 1330-c. 1340 for a member of St Omer family of Mulbarton, Norfolk, but left unfinished. The calendar and large portions of the text are 15th-century additions (ff. 1r-6v, 95r-103v, 128r-153v, 168r-173r). This later work was probably completed ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1330-c 1440
Extent:

1 volume