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241. Add MS 19399

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Title:
Royal and noble autographs, 1646-1768
Scope & Content:
Original letters, bills of privy seal, orders of Privy Council, and other documents, bearing the autograph signatures of royal and noble people, principally of England. Between 1646 and 1768. f. 1r-1v: Letter from the Parliamentary Commissioners to William Lenthall, Speaker of the House of Com...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

242. Add MS 19402

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Title:
Letters to sovereigns of Scotland, volume 2, 1603-1624
Scope & Content:
The second volume of a collection of letters sent to sovereigns of Scotland, between 1603 and 1624. Including letters by: Princess Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia; Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales; Prince Charles; Sir Francis Bacon; and George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. f. i Printed title-page:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1603-1624
Extent:
1 volume.

243. Add MS 19633

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Title:
Esther Inglis, calligraphic copy of Les Quatrains de Guy Du Faur, Siegneur de Pibrac
Scope & Content:
Quatrains by Guy Du Faur, Seigneur de Pibrac (1529-84), first published in 1576. An autograph calligraphic copy by Esther Inglis (1570/71–1624), calligrapher. Given to Prince Charles, later King Charles I, as a New Year’s gift in January 1614/1615. With the Prince’s arms (f. 1v) and a self-portr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1615
Extent:
1 volume

244. Add MS 19889

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Title:
George Waymouth, The Jewell of Artes
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–320r: George Waymouth (or Weymouth), The Jewell of Artes. Two versions of this manuscript were presented to King James VI and I in 1604 and were incorporated into the royal library. This is the later version, produced after a peace with Spain was signed on 19/29 August. This copy is in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1604
Extent:
1 volume

245. Add MS 19902

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Title:
Transferred
Scope & Content:
For No. 19,902, see the Catalogue of Oriental MSS.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11th century-14th century
Extent:
1 item

246. Add MS 19969

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Title:
Letters and state papers relating to the treaties and embassies of Ferdinand de Boisschot, Baron of Saventhem
Scope & Content:
Letters and state papers concerning certain treaties and embassies. Principally relating to Ferdinand de Boisschot (c. 1560s-1649), Baron of Saventhem and Dutch Ambassador to England. With genealogies and arms of several families, 1615-1647. ff. 2r-10v Documents relating to the embassy of Ferdi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1615-1647
Extent:
1 volume

247. Add MS 21082

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Title:
Notes and papers of Henry Dodwell (b. 1641, d. 1711).
Scope & Content:
f. 1: Two notes by Henry Dodwell about the letter corpus in the manuscript. f. 1v: blank f. 2: Table of content f. 2v: blank ff. 3-59v: Latin correspondence of William Lloyd, bishop of St Asaph (later Worcester) (b. 1627, d. 1717) with Antoine Pagi (b.1624, d. 1699) on Roman consular chronol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:

1 volume

248. Add MS 21247

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Title:
Alain Chartier, Le Livre des Quatre Dames
Scope & Content:
Contents: Le Livre des Quatre Dames, a poem of 3531 lines that was composed by Alain Chartier ( b. 1385, d. c.1433), political writer and ambassador for Charles VII of France, shortly after the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. The poet meets four ladies who tell of the fates of their four lovers w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

249. Add MS 21368

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Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle of English kings to Richard II
Scope & Content:
Contents: A genealogical chronicle from the reign of Egbert to Richard II with a commentary in Anglo-Norman French up to Henry III. Face: Membrane 1 is damaged, so that the Heptarchy diagram and the beginning of the commentary is lacking; begins ' [...]ment cum en Engleterre. E pur ceo ke En...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1397 - 1399
Extent:

1 roll

250. Add MS 21432

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Title:
George Peele, 'Anglorum Feriæ'
Scope & Content:
Autograph presentation manuscript titled ‘Anglorum Feriæ, Englandes Hollydayes, celebrated the 17th of November last, 1595, beginninge happyly the 38 Yeare of the raigne of our Soveraigne Ladie Queene Elizabeth. By George Peele Master of arte in Oxforde’. Narrative verse description of the Acce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1595
Extent:

1 volume

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