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Name Sigismund Augustus, of Poland, 1520-1572

1. Add MS 8268

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, tracts, letters and historical accounts relating to the Papacy, France, Poland, Russia, Spain, Genoa, Malta, Turkey, Portugal, England, Scotland, the German Empire, Flanders, Naples, and Milan; circa 1538-1585. Italian, Latin, and Spanish. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes: - (a) papal instructions to Latino Giovenale Manetti relating to France, circa 1538, in Italian (ff. 1-2); - (b) correspondence between the Czar Ivan IV of Russia and King Sigismun...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 1-2 Paul III; Pope: Francis I of France: Latino Giovenale Manetti, of Rome; poet and apostolic secretary: Henry II of Navarre: Instructions rel. to France to Latino Giovenale Manetti from Paul III: circa 1538: Ital: Copy. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 15940

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ORIGINAL. LETTERS signed or written by Kings of Poland and Prussia, from 1552 to 1806; viz.:- Sigismund Augustus,King of Poland,toJulius III.,Pope; dat.Pyotrconiæ, 22 Feb. 1552, Lat.; with seal (on vellum), f. 1 ;-John Casimir, Prince of Poland and Sweden [afterwards King of Poland], to Col. Morgan, Governor of Berg-op-zoom; dat. Brussels, 6 Apr. 1640, Fr.; with seal, f. 2 ;-The same, as Cardinal, to [Henri Arnauld] Abbé of St. Nicholas [of Angers]; dat. Tusculani, 26 Aug. 1646, Lat.; with ...
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includes: f. 1 Sigismund II Augustus of Poland: Letter to Pope Julius III.: 1552. f. 2 Frederic William II; King of Prussia: Letter to Mr. Farquharson: 1806. f. 2 John Casimir of Poland: Letter to col. Morgan: 1640. f. 4 John Casimir of Poland: The same, as Cardinal, to the Abbé of St. Nicholas...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1552-1806
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 21522

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AUTOGRAPHS of the reigning families of Prussia, Poland, and the German States; from 1525 to 1794, viz.: 1. Albert, Cardinal Archbishop of Magdeburg and Mentz, Margrave of Brandenburg, to the Chapter of Magdeburg, respecting arrears due from the district of Egeln; dat. Halle [17 Mar.], 1525. Ger. Signed "manû propriâ." f. 2. 2. Joachim II., Elector of Brandenburg, to William and Henry, Dukes of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, for the trial of one of their subjects accused of murder; dat. Cöln-an-der...
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Margraves of Brandenburg: Autographs of the various houses of: 1525-1794. includes: f. 2 Mayence, Archbishops, Electors of. Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg, Cardinal: Letter to the chapter of Magdeburg: 1525.: Germ. ff. 2, 12 Magdeburg, Germany: Letters to the Chapter, from the Archbishop: 152...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1525-1794
Extent:
1 item

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ORIGINAL letters and autographs of reformers, divines, and scholars of Germany, Holland, and Switzerland; from 1517 to 1812, viz.: 1. Petrus de Candia, to the Chapter of Aquæ [Aix, in France]; dat. Rome, 22 Feb. 1517. Lat. f. 2. 2. Caspar Hedio, reformer, to Wolfgang Fabricius Capito; dat. Basel, 9 kal. Jul. 1520. Lat. f. 5. 3. John Cochlæus, theologian, to the same; dat. Frankfurt, 29 Jan. 1521. Lat. f. 7. 4. Hieronymus Aleander Cardinal [ob. 1542], to [Albert of Brandenburg], Cardina...
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Switzerland: Letters of reformers, divines and scholars: 1517-1812. Germany, General: Letters of reformers, divines and scholars: 1517-1812. includes: f. 2 Aix in Provence: Letter to the Chapter, from P. de Candia: 1517.: Lat. f. 2 Petrus de Candia: Letter to the Chapter of Aix: 1517.: Lat. f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1517-1812
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 35480

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(XX. ff. 252). 19 June, 1755-16 July, 1756. Francis I and Maria Theresa of Germany;: Correspondence of R. Keith, English Ambassador at Vienna: 1748-1757. includes: ff. 1, 7 George II of England: Transactions with Germany: 1755. ff. 13, 37 b Sigismund II Augustus of Poland: Letters to Catharin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
19 Jun 1755-16 Jul 1756
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 35840

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Roger Ascham's letterbook
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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

7. Add MS 48023

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Political and religious papers, 1558-1601, with some 15th-century diplomatic copies
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This volume from the Yelverton Manuscripts was largely in the possession of Robert Beale, administrator and diplomat (1541-1601), at the time of his death. It is probable that the volume was bound after his death, as there is one item dated as late as 1601 ('The Viewe of Fraunce or The Method of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1419-1874
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 48115

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PAPERS CONCERNING TRADE, etc., particularly relations between the Merchant Adventurers and the Hanse; 1349-1599. Partly Latin, French and German. Copies and extracts, unless otherwise described. Titles, notes, etc., by Beale passim. 1. ff. 1, 3b. Precedents of baronies by writ descending with t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1347-1599
Extent:
1 item