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31. Add MS 4128-4130

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ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS Transcripts of original letters and papers in the British Museum, Lambeth Palace Library, etc., partly in the autograph of Birch and chiefly relating to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
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3 items

32. Add MS 4129

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ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 18). Transcripts of papers relating to the Earls of Essex. Viz:- (1) 'An apologye of ye Earle of Essex agaynst all those that falsly and maliciously holde hym to bee a disturber of ye Peace and quyet of this countrye'. This is the tract printed under this ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
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1 item

33. Add MS 4130

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ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 161). Papers and tracts relating to the Earls of Essex, as follows:- (1) 'Certaine letters written by the Right honourable Robert late Earle of Essex to the Queene the Counsell and others his honourable frinds with some of their answeres to the same with ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
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1 item

34. Add MS 4131

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Political tracts, etc., as follows:- (1) 'A Letter concerning the Publick Transactions in the Reign of Q. Elizabeth, containing several Historical Anecdotes and Critical Reflections on Mr. Rapin's History of that Reign' addressed 'To Monsr x x x, Master of Requests' (M. de la Porte, see art. 2...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

35. Add MS 4132

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'AN HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE NEGOTIATIONS between the Court of England, France and Brussels from the year 1592 to 1617, Extracted chiefly from the MS. State Papers of Sr Thomas Edmondes, Knt., Embassador in France and at Brussels ... And of Anthony Bacon, Esq.', etc., by Birch, the original autogr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1749
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1 item

36. Add MS 4133

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FORBES PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 42). Miscellaneous papers, among them being: (a) Letter of English nobles to Pope Boniface VIII in defence of Edward I's right to the Crown of Scotland; London, 12 Feb. 1300/1. Engraved. f. 1;- (b) Chronological 'Index Litterarum Regum Scotiæ; 1534-1542. ff. 3-7;- (c)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1301-1603]
Extent:
1 item

37. Add MS 4133-4146

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FORBES PAPERS. Vols. II-XV. 4133-4146. Collections of Dr. Patrick Forbes, consisting of lists, copies, etc., of state papers in the 'Paper Office', the British Museum, and other public and private libraries, used or intended for use, in his Full View of the Public Transactions in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, 2 vols., London, 1740, 1741. Cf. Add. MSS. 4126, 4215 A, B, 4248, 4249, 35833. Fourteen volumes. Various sizes.
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Patrick Forbes, d 1743 (?) MD; Scottish historian: Collections for his 'A full view of ... the reign of Q. Elizabeth': 1740, 1741. Elizabeth I of England: Historical collections of P. Forbes rel. to her reign: 18th cent.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1558-1687]
Extent:
14 items

38. Add MS 4134

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FORBES PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 527). The transcripts from which the Full View, etc., was printed, 23 Nov. 1558-30 Sept. 1559, extending to vol. i, p. 245. Preceded by in Introduction (ff. 1-77) which was not printed.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1558-30 Sep 1559
Extent:
1 item

39. Add MS 4135

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FORBES PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 462). (1) The transcripts, continued, 7 Oct. 1559-31 July 1563, extending to the end of vol. ii (followed by some others which were not printed). ff. 1-346. (2) Transcripts, in shorthand according to the system of George Ridpath, 1687, of state letters from the Pa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1559-1687
Extent:
1 item

40. Add MS 4136

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FORBES PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 197). (1) Tracings or facsimiles of state letters of temp. Elizabeth, many of them in cipher. ff. 1- 171. (2) Keys to ciphers, viz:-(a) 'Sturmin's cipher 4 March 1566'. f. 172;-(b) Sir Nicholas Throckmorton's first, second and third ciphers. ff. 178, 178b, 180;-(c)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1560-1587
Extent:
1 item