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1471. Royal MS 17 A XVII

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Royal MS 17 A XVII
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'CERTAIGNE PSALMES or songues of David translated into Englishe meter by Sir Thomas Smith, Knight, then prisoner in the Tower of London, with other prayers and songues by him made to pas the tyme there, 1549': eleven Psalms (cii, cxli, cxlii, cxix, lxxxv, xxx, xl, lxx, liv, cxliv, cxlv, Vulgate ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1549
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1 item

1472. Royal MS 17 A XVIII

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Royal MS 17 A XVIII
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THREE TRACTS, probably not bound together till Charles II's time or later, viz.: A. 'A Keye to the Controversies, or a theologicall triangle to finde the truthe in all controversies in Divinitie. Don into Englishe for the vse of the Irishe, spetiallie the Gent. of the province of Mounster. By R...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century-Early 17th century
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1 item

1473. Royal MS 17 A XX

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Royal MS 17 A XX
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'SECOND BOOKE of the Third Punique Warre': part of a continuation of Silius Italicus [by Thomas Ross, Royal Librarian 1661-1675]. Cf. 7 A. XII, art. 21. Autograph rough draft. Not printed. The author in his dedicatory Epistle (f. 26) to the D[uke] of M[onmouth ?] claims his protection for it, be...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1663-1675
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1 item

1474. Royal MS 17 A XXI

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Royal MS 17 A XXI
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'CERTAIGNE PSALMES of Dauyd [49 in number] in meeatre, added to maister Sterneholdis and others, by William Forreste (see Dict. Nat. Biogr., and cf. 17 D. III, 18 C. XIII), 1551'; with a poetical version of the Te Deum, Benedictus, Magnificat, and Nunc Dimittis. At the beginning is a dedication,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1551
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1 item

1475. Royal MS 17 A XXII

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Royal MS 17 A XXII
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METRICAL VERSION of the seven Penitential Psalms in English terza rima, each with a prologue in stanzas of eight lines [by Sir Thomas Wyatt]. Printed as Certayne psalmes, &c., 1549 (cf. Aldine Poets ed., 1866, p. 203). The text differs in details, but some of these appear to be the scribe's ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
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1 item

1476. Royal MS 17 A XXIII

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Royal MS 17 A XXIII
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'SENTENCES painted in the Lorde Keepars gallery at Gorhambury [co. Herts] and selected by him [sc. Sir Nicholas Bacon] owt of divers authors and sent to the good Ladye Lumley [Jane, daughter of Henry Fitz- Alan, Earl of Arundel, and 1st wife of John, Lord Lumley] at her desire.' In Latin, writte...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1558-1577
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1 item

1477. Royal MS 17 A XXIV

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Royal MS 17 A XXIV
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'A FEWE witty sainges collected out of divers autors worthy to be parvsed by so worthy a prince': religious and moral extracts, the title being in the autograph of John, Lord Lumley (1547-1609). On f. 1 is a note [by Henry, Prince of Wales ?], 'This booke My Lord Lumly gaue me'. Paper; ff. i + ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1603-1609
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1 item

1478. Royal MS 17 A XXIX

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Royal MS 17 A XXIX
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'A TREATISE of the Royal Marchant of Great Brittayne, . . . by Gerrard Malynes, marchant (see Dict. Nat. Biogr.), anno 1610': the first part of a treatise on the revenue and credit of the state. In his dedication to James I the author refers to his 'having lately bene singled out by ye lower hou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1610
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1 item

1479. Royal MS 17 A XXV

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Royal MS 17 A XXV
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THEOLOGICAL TRACTS in Southern English, viz.:- 1. ' Here bigynneþ a litil tretice of þe seuene sacramentis of textis of hooli writte treuli declared to oure bileuc of diuerse seinctis and doctours.' Beg. 'The mist of þe fadere, þe grace and þe comownynge of oure lord Ihesu Criste'; ends 'encre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
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1 item

1480. Royal MS 17 A XXVI

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Royal MS 17 A XXVI
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THEOLOGICAL TREATISES and the Apocalypse and Gospel of S. John, in English. An 18th cent. hand on the paper fly-leaf (f. 1) ascribes artt. 1-9 to John Wycliffe. Contents:- 1. On the ten commandments, attributed to Wycliffe (see W. W. Shirley, Catalogue of the original works of J. Wyclif, 1865, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
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1 item

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