POLITICAL TRACTS and Relazioni, papers relating to Conclaves at Rome, &c., circ. 1610-1623, in Italian, viz: 1. 'Auuertimenti dati in uoce dalla santità di nostro signore papa Gregorio XV al signore cardinale Ludovisio suo nepote, dal quale sono stati scritti et notati in questa forma adi p...
POLITICAL TRACTS and Relazioni, &c., circ. 1597-1640, in Italian, viz.: 1. 'Compendio della monarchia di Spagna fatta da fra Thomaso Campanella'. For the author see 14 A. XVII. This work is printed by D'Ancona, Opere di T. C, ii, p. 85. A Latin version was printed both at Harderwijk and at ...
POLITICAL TRACTS and Relazioni of the i6th and beginning of the 17th centt., in Italian (except art. ii), viz.: 1. 'Informatione particolare dall' accommodamento': a short account [by Pietro Sarpi, Fra Paolo, Servita] of the removal of the interdict on Venice in 1607, taken, as appears by a not...
Collection of psalms, sonnets, melodies, etc, in Spanish, composed by Pedro de Coster Vander Ven.
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'Cinquenta Psalmos del Psalterio. En Rima y Canto segun se cantan en las Iglezias Reformadas de Francia y Germania, compuestos en lengua castellana por Pedro de Coster Vander Ven, Natural d'Emberes [?Antwerp]. Dedicados al . . . Rey Don Jacobo, Rey de Ingalatierra'; with a long introduction in S...
'RELAÇION de algunas cosas hechas en la Persia por los padres Carmelitas descalços desde el año de mil y seyscientos y nueue, y de algunos otros casos dignos de memoria que desde este tiempo sucçedieron, hasta el año de mil y seyscientos y diez y seys': narrative in Spanish of the mission of Fra...
TWO WELSH WORKS bound together, viz.: 1. Tract on the virtues, &c. Beg. 'Pedwar Rywogaeth Rinwedd ynt ddosparthvsion'. f. 1. 2. Grammatical treatise in two parts. Part i beg. 'Y lhyfr hwn a ddysc ranu r ymadrodd'; ends 'Velly y tervyna yr wyth ran ymadrodd'. Pt. ii on metres beg. 'Weithio...
ROLL of 'Cognomina conquisitorum Anglie cum domino Willelmo duce Normannie et conquestore Anglie': one of the rhyming compilations of surnames reputed to have some connexion with a lost bede-roll of Battle Abbey, but the true origin of which is somewhat obscure. The present form contains 379 nam...
ROLL of moral maxims in English, calligraphically written for Henry FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel (d. 1580), whose monograms HENRICVS and ARVNDEL are inscribed in the middle. Vellum roll. 5ft. 4in. x 8 in. XVI cent. Initials, &c., in colours. Belonged to Henry FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel, and Joh...
Roll, mutilated at the top, of detailed expenses in building [of Westminster Palace, cf. Letters and Papers, Hen. VIII, 1532, no. 952, p. 33, with the item here for 'payntyng of wyndows in the gallery of the cronenasyon'] and at St. James' and Chellsaye [Chelsea].
14 B. IV A and B ACCOMPTS of payments to builders, gardeners, &c., for works at various palaces of Henry VIII [circ. 1532- 1533]. Paper. 12 ft. 1 in. x 81/4 in. and 1 ft. 81/2 in. x 1 ft. 33/4 in. Not in the old catalogues.
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Accounts: Building accounts of Henry VIII: circa 1532-1533.