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1561. Royal MS 17 C XVI

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Royal MS 17 C XVI
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TRANSLATIONS by Henry Parker, 10th Lord Morley, addressed 'to the moste nobil and vertuous Lady Mary' [afterwards Queen Mary] during the lifetime of Henry VIII (cf. 17 A. XXX, &c.). In the preface the translator alludes to the princess's proficiency in Latin, when she was 'skante cum to xii ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1528-1547
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1 item

1562. Royal MS 17 C XVII

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Royal MS 17 C XVII
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GRAMMATICAL and poetical collections, &c., in Northern (?) English and Latin, viz.:- 1. Verbale or vocabulary of Latin verbs arranged under each initial letter by their conjugations, with Engl. equivalents. Imperf. at beg. by loss of a leaf. Beg. 'aggredi. to asayle'; ends 'velle. to wyll. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
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1 item

1563. Royal MS 17 C XVIII

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Royal MS 17 C XVIII
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THEOLOGICAL TREATISES in English, viz.:- 1. 'Here begynnith a litill short tretis þat telleth how there were six maistris assembled', &c. (cf. 17 A. XXV, art. 3). It is attributed by Bale, Index, ed. Poole, p. 3, to Adam Carthusianus. Beg. 'The firste maister seide þat if enythynge'. f. 1....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
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1 item

1564. Royal MS 17 C XX

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Royal MS 17 C XX
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DIALOGUE between Dives and Pauper, in eleven parts, part i treating of Holy Poverty, the other parts of the Ten Commandments. The authorship is uncertain, the attribution by Bale and others (repeated by John Theyer in this and the other Royal MS.) to Henry Parker, a Carmelite of Doncaster, who p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
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1 item

1565. Royal MS 17 C XXI

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Royal MS 17 C XXI
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THE SAME WORK, wanting two leaves (after ff. 22, 34) and without table of capitula. The text resembles that of the preceding MS. Many side-notes in a 16th cent. hand. Colophon, 'A nece nos tristi saluet pia passio Christi'. At the end (f. 245 b) is a table of epistles and gospels and references ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
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1 item

1566. Royal MS 17 C XXII

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Royal MS 17 C XXII
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'A FAITHFULL FRENDE and Remembrancer to a Generall of an Armie in Diuers Respects': a treatise on the Art of War by John Shoote, 'an auncient Captaine, one of the Marshals of her Maiesties Hall', 1598. At f. 50 is an account of the battle of Ivry, 1590. Given by the author, who was perhaps ident...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1598
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1 item

1567. Royal MS 17 C XXIII

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Royal MS 17 C XXIII
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'A TOUCHSTONE or triall of witches discoveringe them by scripture': consisting chiefly of passages of Scripture to be repeated by the suspects after the preacher. At the end are a few notes on other tests for witches. Paper; ff. 7. Quarto. 81/2 in. x 61/2 in. Early XVII cent. Not in the old cata...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
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1 item

1568. Royal MS 17 C XXIV

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Royal MS 17 C XXIV
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MEDICAL COLLECTION, viz.:- 1. Brief notes on urines, in Latin, including three series, viz.:-(a) Beg. 'Rufus, subrufus, significant perfectam digestionem'. f. 1;-(b) Beg. 'Vrina rufa significat salutem et bonam disposicionem'. f. 1 b;-(c) Beg. 'In vrina consideranda sunt diuersa'. f. 3 b. 2....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
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1 item

1569. Royal MS 17 C XXIX

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Royal MS 17 C XXIX
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NARRATIVE, by James Bell, afterwards (1595) a prebendary in Wells Cathedral (see Dict. Nat. Biogr.), of the journey of Princess Cecilia, daughter of Gustavus I of Sweden, wife of Christopher, Margrave of Baden, from Stockholm, which she left with her husband, 13 Nov. 1564, a few days after their...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1565
Extent:
1 item

1570. Royal MS 17 C XXV

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Royal MS 17 C XXV
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SERMON on Ezekiel xxxiii. ii, preached at S. Paul's Cross, London [27 Oct. 1584], by Samuel Harsnet, fellow, of Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, subsequently Bishop of Chichester (1609) and Norwich (1619), and Archbishop of York (1628). Printed in 1656 (with Three Sermons by Dr. Richard Stuart; 2nd ed....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
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1 item

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