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Name St. John, Oliver, of Add MS 17468

1. Add MS 17468

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Add MS 17468
Title:
"A TREATISE entytuled the Treasure of a good mynde, famyliarlie written to a frinde by Ry. [Richard] Denys, Esquyor;" in three parts, with dedications to his nephew Oliviere Saint John, and to Henry Earl of Kent, and John Lord Saint John, Baron of Bletsoe. Written between 1582 and 1596; with corrections. On the flyleaves are miscellaneous notes by the author, including a memorandum of a conveyance by Lady Bucler [widow of Sir Walter Buckler] to Roger Lygon [her future husband]; 6 June, 13 El...
Scope & Content:
Literature English: Treatise of a good mynde, by R. Denys: 16th cent. Oliver St. John: The first part dedicated to. John St. John, Lord, Baron of Bletsoe: The third part dedicated to. Roger Lygon: Conveyance from Lady Bucler to. Henry Grey, Earl of Kent; 1st Duke of Kent 1710: The second par...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1582-1596
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 19402

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Add MS 19402
Title:
Letters to sovereigns of Scotland, volume 2, 1603-1624
Scope & Content:
The second volume of a collection of letters sent to sovereigns of Scotland, between 1603 and 1624. Including letters by: Princess Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia; Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales; Prince Charles; Sir Francis Bacon; and George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. f. i Printed title-page:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1603-1624
Extent:
1 volume.