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1. Add MS 4274

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Add MS 4274
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THORESBY PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 309). Letters, etc., of Archbishops and Bishops arranged in alphabetical order of see; circ. 1551-1721. Latin and English. At the beginning are lists made by R. Thoresby of his collections of original letters and the sources from which he obtained them. Some of the l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1551-1721
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 21568

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Add MS 21568
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TREATISE in English on Prayer; apparently an abridged translation of the "Tractatus de necessitate orandi," by John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester. See a translation of this work, printed by John Cawood in 1560, entitled "A godlie Treatisse, declaring the benefites, etc., of prayer." Vellum; XVIth cent. Duodecimo.
Scope & Content:
Prayer: Treatise oil prayer: 16th cent. John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester: Abridged translation of his "Tractatus de necessitate orandi": 16th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 28650

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Add MS 28650
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THE life of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester: "being a sequel of the lives of Dr. John Wiclif and Bishop Reginald Pecock, in order to complete Archbishop Ushers History of the Succession of the Christian Church. Written in the years 1730, 1731. In which is an abridgment of the Bishop's Works or. Writings." By John Lewis. Autograph. A collection of illustrative documents is added. Paper. Folio.
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John Lewis, Rector of Eastbridge: Life of Bishop Fisher: 1730, 1731.: Autogr. John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester: Life of, by J. Lewis: 1730, 1731.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1730-1731
Extent:
1 item

4. Arundel MS 151

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Arundel MS 151
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Paper, in folio, ff. 436. xvi. Cent. Collections relative to the Divorce of Henry VIII., similar to those in Cott. Mss. Vitellius B. x-xiii. 1. Letter from Cardinal Wolsey to Sir Gregory de Cassalis and Peter Vannes, the King's orators in the Court of Rome. Dat. Lond. 6 Feb. 1528. Lat. fol. 1....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Arundel MS 152

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Arundel MS 152
Title:
Documents relating to John Fisher and Thomas More
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–313v: A volume of documents relating to John Fisher (c. 1469-1535), Bishop of Rochester, and Thomas More (1478–1535). It includes the original copy of More’s letter to his daughter Margaret of 2 or 3 May 1535. A note records that this manuscript was damaged in a fire at the binders, 10 Ju...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Cotton MS Cleopatra E VI/1

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Cotton MS Cleopatra E VI/1
Title:
Papers relating to the Reformation, 1533-1536
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Collection of tracts and papers concerning the power of the King in ecclesiastical councils; the duties of bishops and priests; and the rights of the Church of England against the claims of the Pope. ff. 1r-15v: ‘De potestate regis’. Copy of the latter part of the book published by the authorit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1533-1536
Extent:
1 volume

7. Cotton MS Cleopatra E VI/2

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Cotton MS Cleopatra E VI/2
Title:
Papers relating to the Reformation, 1533-1536
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Collection of tracts and papers concerning the power of the King in ecclesiastical councils; the duties of bishops and priests; and the rights of the Church of England against the claims of the Pope. ff. 168r-179v: Letter from Sir Thomas More to King Henry VIII. Defending himself. Chelchith, 5 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1533-1536
Extent:
1 volume

8. Cotton MS Vitellius B II

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Cotton MS Vitellius B II
Title:
Records and papers concerning England and Rome, 1509–1515
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Records and papers concerning England and Rome, dating between 1509 and 1515. f. 1r: Title-page. f. 2v: Fragment of a letter to King Henry VIII, from an unnamed cardinal. Sending intelligence from Italy, and reporting that Bologna has been taken by Imperial forces. Latin. f. 3r-3v: Letter fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1509-1515
Extent:
1 volume

9. Egerton MS 1836

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Egerton MS 1836
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VOL. II Notices of the publications of William Caxton, Wynken de Worde, and Richard Pynson, and of a sermon by, John, Bishop of Rochester, printed by Thomas Berthelet; with a copy of the sermon. includes: f. 1 William Caxton: Notices of works printed by: 18th cent. ff. 16-57, 95-148 Wynken de ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Harley MS 250

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Harley MS 250
Title:
Transcripts of historical tracts and papers
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ff. 1-94: Life of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, during the reign of Henry VIII. Imperfect. It begins on folio 8v, line 20 of the Arundel MS 152. ff. 95-142: Account of the levying and collecting of the aid for King James I for knighting his son Henry, Prince of Wales. Dated at Whithall, Feb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume