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1. Add MS 46366

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Title:
Harington Papers, volume I
Scope & Content:
Volume I of the Harington Papers. A series of copies of prose tracts and petitions, which belonged to John Harington of Stepney (d. 1582). Arranged largely in chronological order, the majority concern Elizabeth I's potential marriages. Two main hands may be distinguished (cf. ff. 1–78 and ff. 82...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 46366-46367

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HARINGTON PAPERS. Vols. I, II. Prose collections, circ. 1544-1581, assembled probably by John Harington of Stepney (d. 1582). These manuscripts, which are labelled on the spines 'Prose No. I' and 'Prose No. II' respectively, are companion-volumes to Harington 'Poetry I', now Egerton MS. 2711, and 'Poetry II', now in the library at Arundel Castle: see Ruth Hughey, The Arundel Harington Manuscript of Tudor Poetry, Columbus, Ohio, 1960, pp. 38, 39, 63-67. See also Add. MSS. 28635, 28636 and 365...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1544-1581
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 46366-46384

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Title:
HARINGTON PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Comprising literary and historical collections of and relating to the family of Harington of Kelston; 16th-19th centt. Much of the material was printed in Nugae Antiquae, edited by Henry Harington (D.D. 1788), 1769, 1775; further editions of this work appeared in 1779 and 1792, and it was revise...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
24 items

4. Add MS 46367

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Title:
Harington Papers, volume II
Scope & Content:
ff. i–143v: Harington Papers, ‘Prose No. II’, comprising copies of letters, etc., c. 1544–1581, with later additions mainly in the hand of John Harington, MP (d. 1564). One of the two main hands (ff. 7–17 and throughout) is the same as that in Add MS 46366, ff. 1–78. Contents: f. i: Notes on ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1544-1653
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 46368

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Title:
Harington papers, volume IIII
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–60v: Volume IIII of the Harington papers. Autograph manuscript of Sir John Harington’s ‘A new discourse of a stale subject called the Metamorphosis of Aiax, ‘An Anatomy of the Metamorphosed Aiax’, and ‘An Apologie’, c. 1595–1596. These three tracts were printed by Richard Field in 1596, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1595-1596
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 46369

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Title:
Journals and papers relating to Irish affairs, 1594-1599
Scope & Content:
Journals and papers relating to Irish affairs between 1594 and 1599. Compiled and partly composed by Sir John Harington, courtier and author (bap. 1560, d. 1612). With later additions. Volume IV of the Harington Papers (Add MS 46366-46384). ff. 1r-2v, 64r-65v: Notes and pen-trials, on the vers...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
1594-1599
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 46370

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HARINGTON PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. ii + 62). Supplement to Francis Godwin's Catalogue of Bishops, 1601, covering the years 1601-1608, by Sir John Harington of Kelston; circ. 1608. Partly autograph. This work, which was written for the instruction of Prince Henry, was first published by John Chetwind ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1608
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 46371

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Scope & Content:
HARINGTON PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. iii + 45). Two tracts by Sir John Harington of Kelston, viz. 'A treatise of Play' (ff. 1-30) and a tract maintaining 'That Elyas must personally come before the day of Judgement' (ff.31-45b) ; circ. 1593-1608. Copies. These works are printed in Nugae Antiquae, 1804...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 46372

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Title:
The Psalms of David, translated into English verse by Sir Philip Sidney and Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke
Scope & Content:
Collection of Psalms, translated into English verse by Sir Philip Sidney, author and courtier (1554-1586), and his sister Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, writer and literary patron (1561-1621). Volume VII of the Harington Papers (Add MS 46366-46384). Previously owned by Sir John Har...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1586-1610
Extent:
1 volume

10. Add MS 46373 A

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Scope & Content:
HARINGTON PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. iv + 44). 'The booke of Haryngton's Lands for Sir Henry Hubbert his Majesties attorney general'; circ. 1606-1612. Copies of documents relating to lands formerly belonging to Sir James Harington of Brierley from their forfeiture in 1485 to the grant of their rever...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1606-1612
Extent:
1 item