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Name Sforza, Bona, Queen Consort of Poland, 1493/1494-1557

1. Add MS 15281

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Add MS 15281
Title:
Prayer book of Sigismund I of Poland
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes a collection of prayers known as the Prayerbook of Sigismund I of Poland, composed of two separate parts: ff. 4r-85v and 86r-197v, which were copied, decorated and assembled in the workshop of Stanisław Samostrzelnik. The Prayerbook is appended by a collection of prayer...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1524-Early 17th century
Extent:

Parchment codex; 222 folios

2. Add MS 35840

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Add MS 35840
Title:
Roger Ascham's letterbook
Scope & Content:
The letterbook of Roger Ascham as Latin Secretary to Queen Mary I (1553–1558). Volume CCCCXCII of the Hardwicke Papers. It contains copies of letters in Latin from Mary to foreign sovereigns, princes and others, 1554–1558, and is largely holograph. Royal MS 13 B I is the continuation of Ascham’s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1554-1558
Extent:
1 volume