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51. Add MS 20786

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COLLECTION of original documents and transcripts relating to the Portuguese colony of Angola and other colonies in Africa, chiefly during the government of Dom Paulo Diaz de Navaes, from 1571 to 1602. At f. 143 is a letter to him signed by the King [Henry I.]; dat. 29 Jan. 1579. Portuguese. Pape...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

52. Add MS 20981

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ORIGINAL commission from Andrea Gritti, Doge of Venice, appointing Giovanni Moro Luogotenente in Udine; dat. 17 Sept. 1526. Latin. Vellum; with an illuminated border on the first page (bound, by mistake, as f. 9), containing the arms of Moro. In a stamped leather binding. Quarto. Venice; Ducali...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1526
Extent:
1 item

53. Add MS 20787

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The Law Code of King Alfonso X
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This volume contains the Primera Partida (First Part) of the Siete Partidas of King Alfonso X of Castile, Leon and Galicia (r. 1252-1284), a law code in seven parts, each divided into titles and then into laws. It is the most comprehensive of three major law codes compiled by him. This manuscr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

54. Add MS 20810

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"LA, Chronica del quarto Rey don Enrique de gloriosa memoria, hecha por el licenciado Diego Enriquez del Castillo su chronista y de su Consejo;" in 168 chapters, with an introduction and table of contents. Span. Paper; XVIIth cent. Folio. Henry IV of Spain; of Castile and Leon: Chronica, por D....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

55. Add MS 20954

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"CHORONICA del Rey Dom Sebastião, o Primeiro Rey deste Nome, dos Reynos de Portugal o decimo sexto." In 96 chapters. An abridgment of the chronicle of Fr. Bernardo da Cruz, which was published at Lisbon in 1837. At the end are replies to certain objections raised against the author of the "Jorna...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

56. Add MS 20845

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AN historical compendium of proceedings in the Court and Parliament of England with reference to foreign affairs, 1681-1683; books iv. to vi. Portuguese. Part of a larger work, compiled probably by order of Dom Joseppe de Feria, Portuguese Envoy Extraordinary in London. Paper; end of XVIIth cent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

57. Add MS 20914

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"MÉMOIRES sur quelques affaires de l'Empire Mogol et particulièrement sur celles du Bengale, depuis l'année 1756, jusqu'à la fin de Janvier 1761," by [Jean] Law de Lauriston, dated, Paris, 1763; preceded by a map of the banks of the Jumna and the Ganges from Delhi to Patna. They are followed by ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

58. Add MS 20794

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"LUDOVICI Carbonis Epithalamium Neapoli actum in divam Lianoram Aragonensem et divum Herculem Estensem," addressed to Ferdinand I. of Naples, on the marriage of his daughter, Eleonora, with Hercules I., Duke of Ferrara; together with a nuptual ode in sapphics, and orations delivered by the same ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

59. Add MS 20932

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COPIES of complimentary addresses, etc., to Philip I. and II. of Portugal; 1581-1619. Portuguese. Paper; XVIIth cent. Small Quarto. includes: ff. 1-3 Antonio Pinheiro, Bishop of Leiria: Address to Philip I. of Portugal: 1581.: Portug.: Copy. ff. 1-7 Philip I; King of Portugal: Complimentary ad...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

60. Add MS 20789

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"HISTORIA de Beja; expoem-se nella a fundaçam, antiguidades, e varios sucessos desta cidade, com hûa breve noticia das acções dos Principes que a dominaram. Offerecida ao Serenissimo Senhor Infante D. Pedro Duque e Senhor de Beja, Villa-Real, etc. [afterwards Pedro II. of Portugal, 1683-1706], p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1720
Extent:
1 item