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1401. Royal MS 14 A IX B

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Royal MS 14 A IX B
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'Discorso sopra la presente guerra ouero inacerbito dissidio fra la serenissima regina d'Ingleterra et el re di Hispagna', dated Oct. 1591 (additional remarks dated 23 Nov. 1591), advocating offensive action against Spain. Endorsed in the same hand 'Discorso di Humfredo Bradley'. The same author...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1591
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1 item

1402. Royal MS 14 A V

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Royal MS 14 A V
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JAMES I, Basilicon Doron, translated into Italian by John Florio, the translator of Montaigne. Holograph. The text is from the second edition (1603), but the preface to the reader is omitted. Paper; ff. 68. Quarto. 71/2 in. x 53/4 in. Circ. 1603. Bound with 14 A. IV. Cat. of 1661 (Roy. App. 86)...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1603
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1 item

1403. Royal MS 14 A VI

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Royal MS 14 A VI
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TRANSLATION into Italian, by Sebastiano Roccatagliata, of Genoa, of William Tyndale's book The Obedience of a Chritian Man, first printed by Hans Luft at Marburg, 1528. The dedication (dated London, 23 June, 1559) is to Thomas Copley, then a Protestant, but afterwards a recusant and from 1570 in...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1559
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1 item

1404. Royal MS 14 A VII

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Royal MS 14 A VII
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LODOVICO PETRUCCI Eda Pitiglianol verses in Italian 'Alla serenissima maestà di Iacopo primo Cæsare de la Gran Britagna', with prose dedication dated Oxford, 30 Aug. 1612. Printed, with others and a Latin version, Raccolta d'alcune Rime or Farrago Poematum, &c., Oxford, 1613. The chief poem,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1612
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1 item

1405. Royal MS 14 A VIII

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Royal MS 14 A VIII
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'LA VERA FORMA e regola dell' eleggere e coronare in imperadori', &c., compiled in Italian by Petruccio Ubaldino (see 2 B. IX, &c.) from notes made at the coronation of Charles V by 'un certo nobil Todesco', now secretary of the archbishopric of Cologne. Dedicated as a new year's gift to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1564
Extent:
1 item

1406. Royal MS 14 A X

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Royal MS 14 A X
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PETRUCCIO UBALDINO, 'Commentario del successo dell' Armata Spagnola nell' assalir l'Inghilterra l'anno 1588', &c.; translated for [Charles Howard, 2nd Baron Howard of Effingham,] the Lord High Admiral, from the [official ?] account as contained in Cotton MS. Julius F. x, ff. 95-101. Curiousl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1589
Extent:
1 item

1407. Royal MS 14 A XI

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Royal MS 14 A XI
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ANOTHER NARRATIVE of the Armada by the same, entitled 'Comentario della impresa fatta contra il regno d'Inghilterra dal Re Catholico l'anno 1588', &c., written, at the request of Sir Francis Drake, in a more elaborate style. The date of the text is 15 Apr. 1589, like the preceding MS., but t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1589
Extent:
1 item

1408. Royal MS 14 A XII

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Royal MS 14 A XII
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'AVALIAÇÕES', or rate-book, of Villa Franca do Campo in the island of San Miguel, Azores, 1566, in Portuguese, certified throughout by Joao Usademar, judge of Ponte Delgada. Preceded by an index of names and copies of the royal order (dated 13 May, 1564) and other documents. Paper; ff. 119. Fol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1566
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1 item

1409. Royal MS 14 A XIII

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Royal MS 14 A XIII
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RELAZIONI of Venetian and other ambassadors, &c., circ. 1555-1586. In Italian, except art. 17. Artt. 1-8 and 10 occur also in a MS. at Oxford, Rawlinson D. 635. Contents: 1. Turkey, embassy of Giacomo Soranzo, sent from Venice to attend the festivities at the circumcision of Sultan Meheme...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1555-1586
Extent:
1 item

1410. Royal MS 14 A XIV

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Royal MS 14 A XIV
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JAMES I, 'Dichiaratione del serenissimo re della Gran Bretagna . . . per la ragione dei re et per la independenza delle loro corone', &c.: a translation into Italian by Giacopo Castelvetri of the reply to Cardinal Jacques Davy du Perron published by James in French (London, 1615) with the ai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1615
Extent:
1 item

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