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1. Add MS 39177

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Add MS 39177
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS treatises, viz.: 1. The "Academ Roial" of Edmund Bolton. Holograph. Other versions of this work are in Harley MSS. 6103 and 6143. A full account of this MS., which seems to be the latest, and to be, the actual copy prepared for King Charles I (but presented after 1630, if at all, see addition on f. 2b) is given by Joseph Hunter in Archaeologia, xxxii (1847), pp. 132-149 (see especially p. 134, footnote b). The proposed device and arms of the academy are painted in the margins o...
Scope & Content:
Charles I of England: E. Bolton's Academ Roial addressed to: circ. 1630. Joseph Hunter, FRS, FSA, Assistant Keeper of Public Records: Bookplate of arms: 19th cent. includes: f. 1 George Bird Burrell, of Thetford: Bookplates: 19th cent. f. 1 b Edmund Bolton: Academ Roial: 17th cent.: Autogr. f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 46376 A

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Add MS 46376 A
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Scope & Content:
HARRINGTON PAPERS. Vol. XII (ff. i + 29). Copies and abstracts of documents, 1281-1574, relating to members of the Ley family, later Earls of Marlborough, and to their lands in cos. Devon, Cornwall and Wilts; circ. temp. Charles I [between 1625-1649]. Latin and English. The manuscript which has ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1625-1649]
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 46376 B

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Add MS 46376 B
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Scope & Content:
HARINGTON PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. i +29). Letters and papers of and relating to the family of Ley, Earls of Marlborough, circ. 1612-1800, abstracted from Add. MS. 46376 A. The contents are as follows:- (1) Elegiac verses comprising an 'Epicedium' and 'Prosopopoeia' in memory of Mary Ley, first ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
1607-1800
Extent:
1 item