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31. Add MS 48093

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Title:
Robert Wingfield, Life of Queen Mary I
Scope & Content:
Life of Queen Mary I (Vita Mariae Angliae Reginae) by Robert Wingfield of Brantham, Suffolk, July 1553–August 1554. The manuscript appears to be unique, and was edited with a translation by Diarmaid MacCulloch, Camden Miscellany, xxviii, 1984, pp. 181–301. Wingfield (see MacCulloch, pp. 183–188)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Jul 1553-Aug 1554
Extent:
1 volume

32. Add MS 48060

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TRANSCRIPT OF THE PARLIAMENT ROLLS 1330-1377; mid 17th cent. Latin and French. Agrees substantially with Rot. Parl., ii, but with some abbreviation. Also includes copies of writs of summons, writs of expenses and other material relating to parliamentary business, with marginal references to the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

33. Add MS 48156

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PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS OF THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH I; 1558-1601. Copy, mid 17th cent. Apparently a copy of Cotton MSS. Titus F.I, II, on which see Hartley, passim. Paper; ff. 388. Folio. Mid XVII cent. One hand throughout. Vellum binding; titled and numbered '168' on the spine, which bears tra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1558-1670
Extent:
1 item

34. Add MS 48167

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COLLECTION RELATING TO MILITARY MATTERS, particularly defence and the musters, taken from public records; 1460-1610. Some Latin and English translations. Copies, c. 1613. For this subject see L. Boynton, The Elizabethan Militia 1558-1638, 1971. Most of the material is temp. Elizabeth I, and the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1613
Extent:
1 item

35. Add MS 48182

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SURVEYS OF MUSTERS of the wards of London and the suburbs, containing names of captains, devices on their ensigns and numbers of soldiers mustered; 1588, 1599. Collected and written calligraphically by Richard Robinson, leatherseller and scrivener, 7 Sept.-6 Oct. 1600, see ff. 1b, 9b. Autograph;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1600
Extent:
1 item

36. Add MS 48061

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REPORTS OF STAR CHAMBER CASES, etc.; 1573-1622. Mostly French. Copies, temp. Charles I[between 1625-1649]. In two sections: (a) Notes on cases in Star Chamber; 1573-1622. Mostly notes of precedents, rulings by the court, etc., rather than full reports. Not arranged in any apparent order. Another...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1625-1649]
Extent:
1 item

37. Add MS 48098

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Title:
Treatise against Mary, Queen of Scots, by Thomas Norton
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This treatise addresses Queen Elizabeth, and addresses her as "we". It was evidently written by Thomas Norton, a leading polemicist against the claims of Mary, Queen of Scots to the English crown, who was active in the parliaments of 1571 and 1572 in attempts to (at the least) bar Mary from the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1571-1572
Extent:
1 volume

38. Add MS 48165

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MAINWARING, 'NOMENCLATOR NAVALIS'; 17th cent. Entitled 'A Breife Abstract Exposition, and true Demonstration of all partes and thinges belonging to A Shipp & the practice of Navigation'. A version of the treatise 'Nomenclator Navalis' composed by Sir Henry Mainwaring in 1620-1623 and publish...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

39. Add MS 48169

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TRANSCRIPT OF THE 'VETUS CODEX' or 'Placita Parliamentaria', otherwise called the 'Black Book of the Tower' (now PRO C 153); 1643. Latin and French. The 'Vetus Codex' is a 14th-cent. transcript of the rolls of Parliament, 18-35 Edw. I and 14 Edw. II. William Ryley, Clerk, and later Keeper, of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1643
Extent:
1 item

40. Add MS 48091

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PARLIAMENTARY DIARY: anonymous diary of a member of the House of Commons for the first Parliament of Charles I; 18 June-12 Aug. 1625. Copy, temp. Charles I [between 1625-1649]. Used in the edition of M. Jansson and W. B. Bidwell, Proceedings in Parliament 1625, 1988, see particularly pp. 13-15. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1625-1649]
Extent:
1 item