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Name Davison, William, diplomat and administrator, d 1608

1. Add MS 4106

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Add MS 4106
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Vol. I (ff. 276). Viz:- (1) Appointment by Edward IV of John Russell, Bishop of Rochester, and Anthony Wydville, Earl Rivers, to be Governors of Edward, Prince of Wales; 28 Sept. 1473. Copy. ff. 1-5b. (2) Sir Richard Morison to the Council; Spires, 7 Oct. 1552. Transcribed from Cotton MS. Ga...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1473-1657
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 12507

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ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, chiefly of the Nobility, addressed (with few exceptions) to Sir Julius Cæsar, between the years 1579 and 1619. Vol. II. Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon: Letter to Sir J. Caesar: 1611. Sir Julius Caesar, judge: Original Letters, chiefly of the Nobility, to: 1579-161...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1579-1619
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 15664

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VOL. III. Official copies, translations, etc., of the following documents:- Confirmation of the endowment by John, son of Reginald de Grey. of the collegiate church of St. Peter, in Ruthyn, co. Denb., 18 Edw. I. [1280], f. 2; -Confirmation of the charter of Prince Edward, son of Edw. I., as Pr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1208]-[1728]
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 22591

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MISCELLANEOUS historical pieces, of the first half of the XVIIth cent., viz.: 1. "Parte of the liffe of Kinge James of ffamous memorye, with diuers matters of consequence which hapned in his Raigne." Printed in the Somers Tracts (1809), Vol. II., p. 265. f. 3. 2. "The manner of the Sicknes and...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

5. Add MS 33531

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State papers and correspondence relating to England and Scotland
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ff. 1r–222v: A volume of papers relating to border affairs between England and Scotland (1528–1594), Scottish state papers and correspondence (1449–1594), and the reign of James VI (1567–1594). Among the papers relating to Mary, Queen of Scots, are transcripts of the proceedings of the Commissi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1449-c 1594
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 48018

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Add MS 48018
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Formulary for a Clerk of the Privy Council, compiled by Robert Beale
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Robert Beale (1541-1601), administrator and diplomat, was a Clerk of the Privy Council from 1572 until his death in 1601. This was the second of two formularies for his office that he compiled: the first (dated 1572) is now Add MS 48150. A note by Beale on f. i recto states that 'This Booke of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1575-c 1586
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1 volume

7. Add MS 48027

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Papers and correspondence relating chiefly to Mary, Queen of Scots, 1559-1594
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Papers and correspondence relating to Mary, Queen of Scots: the conspiracies and plots involving her and her trial and execution and its aftermath, 1559-1594, n.d. Mostly contemporary copies. Further official copies of many of the items are in Cotton MS Caligula C IX. This volume was compiled b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1559-1626
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 48116

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PAPERS RELATING TO TRADE, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THE EARL OF LEICESTER'S EXPEDITION TO THE NETHERLANDS, etc.; 1563-mid 17th cent. Partly Latin. Partly copies and drafts. 1. ff. 2-24b. Papers relating to the dispute between the Merchant Adventurers and merchants trading with Spain arising from the sei...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
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1 item

9. Add MS 48127

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LETTERS AND PAPERS MAINLY RELATING TO THE NETHERLANDS; 1583-1590. English, Dutch, French and Italian. Mostly printed from the present MS. in Cabala, ii: several letters are originals of materials published from copies in SPF. See also MacCaffrey. Endorsements, etc., by Beale passim. The names of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1583-1590
Extent:
1 item

10. Cotton MS Caligula C VII

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Cotton MS Caligula C VII
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Records and papers (originals and copies) concerning England and Scotland, 1582–1584, including correspondence of Mary, Queen of Scots
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This is a collection of original documents - including many reports from the English Ambassador in Edinburgh, Robert Bowes, as well as letters from James VI, Mary, Queen of Scots, and Catherine de Medici - alongside scribal copies from the early 17th century. Many of the originals of these copie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:
1582-1631
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1 volume

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