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31. Add MS 34358

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PAPERS and correspondence relating to the mint and coinage of England and Ireland, 1336-1727; collected by, or addressed to, Edward Southwell, Secretary of the Council for Ireland. Included are :- 1. " About the privileges of the Mint "; with precedents, 10 Edw. III. -18 Chas. II. [1336-1666]....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1336]-1727
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1 item

32. Add MS 34359

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"OF THE JEWELL HOUSE, with the ancient rights belonging to the Master and Treasurer thereof " ; by Sir Gilbert Talbot, Knt., Master and Treasurer. The tract is dated 20 May, 1680, and embodies an account of the author's services to Charles II. and his father since 1637, wlien he was Resident at ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1680
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1 item

33. Add MS 34360

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Collection of poems, including works by John Lydgate and Geoffrey Chaucer
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This manuscript contains a collection of poems in Middle English, principally written by John Lydgate (b. c. 1370, d. c. 1451) and Geoffrey Chaucer (b. c. 1340s, d. 1400). The volume also contains four roundels in Middle French, attributed to William de la Pole (b. 1396, d. 1450), 1st Duke of Su...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and French, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
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1 volume

34. Add MS 34361

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Abraham Fraunce, ‘The Sheapheards Logike’
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Volume of three works by Abraham Fraunce (1559?–1592/3?), poet and lawyer, partly in his hand. Dedicated to Edward Dyer (1543–1607), courtier and poet. f. 2r: Title-page: ‘The Sheapheards Logike: conteyning the præcepts of that art put downe by Ramus; examples set owt of the Sheapheards Kalende...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1580-c. 1585
Extent:
1 volume

35. Add MS 34362

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COLLECTION of political, satirical and other poems of the reign of Cliarles II., chiefly relating to the years 1679-1681. The whole MS. is in one hand down to art. 39, which is an addition dated 1687. With lists of contents at ff. 2, 165. 1. " The Citty Painter. 2d Advice," beg. " If any doe t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1679-c 1687
Extent:
1 item

36. Add MS 34363

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" THE BRITTISH REBELLION in Heroick Vers, or A short relation of the most remarkable passages happening in our Civil Wars, beginning in the year 1639 to the happy entrance of Charles the Second in sixty inst": an epic poem (of very little merit) iii 3560 lines by " George Cartwright of Fulham." ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1639-1666
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1 item

37. Add MS 34364-34385

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COLLECTIONS for a History of Bedfordshire, made by Oliver St. John Cooper, Vicar of Thurleigh and Puddington, co. Bedford (b. 1741, d. 1801). Extracts were made from these papers for Lysons's Magna Britannia, and histories of three parishes were published by the collector in vol. iv. of Nichols's Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica [Puddington, 1783; Wimmington, 1785; Odell, 1787]. Twenty-two volumes. Purchased by Thomas Orlebar Marsh, Vicar of Stevington, co. Bedf., from whom they passed by...
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Sir Thomas Phillipps, Baronet; of Middle Hill: Book-plates: 19th cent. Oliver St. John Cooper, Vicar of Thurleigh and Puddington, county Bedfordshire: Collections for a history of co. Bedf.: 18th cent. Book-plates: Phillipps (Sir Thomas), Bart.: 19th cent. Bedfordshire: Collections by Rev. O....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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22 items