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91. Add MS 48102 A-B

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TRACTS RELATING TO PARLIAMENT, LAW AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS; 1388-mid 17th cent. Latin, English and Italian. Chiefly copies, 17th cent. 48102 B is the old binding.
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Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Baronet; antiquary: Tracts: 1609, n.d. Elizabeth I of England: Papers of R. Beale, Clerk of the Council: 16th cent. Robert Beale, Clerk to the Privy Council: Correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1388-Mid 17th century
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2 items

92. Add MS 48102 B

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Originally bound in a vellum indenture from Sir Francis Walsingham and Lewis Dyve of Bromham, co. Bedf., to Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche, and Francis Hasting, of Bosworth, co. Leic., assigning the wardship of William Gostwick (1st Bart. 1611); 20 June 1586. Numbered '111' on spine and bac...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1586
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1 item

93. Add MS 48103

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RECORDS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT under James I; c. 1619. 1. ff. ii-74. List of all offices in the King's gift, with names of holders and the date of appointment; early 1619? The latest date given is 24 Dec. 1618 (f. 11b). Table of contents, etc., ff. ii-iv. Included in the list are the courts of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1614-1624
Extent:
1 item

94. Add MS 48104

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'A TREATISE APPROUEING THE MONARCHICALL GOUERNEMENT OF THIS KINGDOM FROM THE SAXONS TYME'; 1609-1617 (reference to Ellesmere's Postnati, ff. 32, 37). Beg. 'If the devine Plato reioyced for theis 2 things especially that he was borne free and not bond . . . '. Ends ' . . . we will sing together w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1609-1617
Extent:
1 item

95. Add MS 48105

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POLITICAL TRACTS, ETC.; early 17th cent. Latin and Italian. The main items are two political works by the Italian Dominican, Tommaso Campanella. On Campanella (1568-1639) and on his writings see L. Firpo in DBI, xvii, pp. 372-401. 1. ff. 1-39. 'Discorsi ai Principi di Italia . . . ', by Campa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1600-1640
Extent:
1 item

96. Add MS 48106

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ACCOUNTS OF PAPAL CONCLAVES; 1605. Italian. For a MS. with the same contents, see Add. 8427. 1. ff. 1-50. Pope Leo XI (elected 1 April 1605). Beg. 'Era il Cardinale Aldobrandino uscito di Roma'. Ends 'la grandezza dei suoi heroici pensieri'. See also Add. 48075, art. 7. 2. ff. 52-77. Pope Pa...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1605
Extent:
1 item

97. Add MS 48107

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'RELATIONE DE SPAGNA Sommario delle Cose dette dal Clarissimo Signor Thomaso Contarini, ritornato dall' Ambasciaria sua Il 1593. A di 20. di Aprile'; 1593. Contarini was appointed Venetian ambassador to Spain 18 June 1588 and read his Relazione on the date given above; Archbishop of Candia, 4 Ju...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1593
Extent:
1 item

98. Add MS 48108

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VENETIAN RELAZIONI; 1579?, 1600. Italian. Copies, 17th cent. 1. ff. 2-17b. Relazione of Tuscany by an unnamed Venetian ambassador, 1600. Beg. 'Il serenissimo Ferdinando de Medici'. Ends 'Dio lo feliciti e conservi con tutta la sua prole'. 2. ff. 18-51b. Relazione of the Ottoman Empire by the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1578-1600
Extent:
1 item

99. Add MS 48109

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COPY-BOOK OF SPEECHES AND LETTERS OF SIR CHRISTOPHER YELVERTON, judge, Speaker of the House of Commons 1597-1598, knt. 1603; 1576?-1602, n.d. Autograph?; see the heading of Hargrave MS. 17, f. 219b rev. Yelverton's hand in another style appears in Harley MS. 6996. f. 46. For Yelverton's career,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1575-1612
Extent:
1 item

100. Add MS 48110

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PAPERS RELATING TO PARLIAMENT; c. 1571-1621. Copies, 17th cent. Main contents: 1. ff. 2-42. Tracts on Parliament by John Hooker al. Vowell; 1571-1572. For another copy see Add. 48020, art. 2, where the item is described. 2. ff. 49-65. Correspondence, etc., relating to Parliamentary privilege...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1566-1621
Extent:
1 item