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11. Stowe MS 309

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 309
Title:
Allegorical political drawings
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–2v: Allegorical designs in colours, relating to political events in the reigns of Kings James I and Charles I. The designs include a man (Charles I?) lying in bed, a street seene, the Pope and others burning, a procession, a man carrying a bust of Charles I, the demolition of a house, a m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1628
Extent:
1 volume

12. Stowe MS 286

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 286
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Scope & Content:
" THE SOVERAIGNTY Of the Seas of England. Proved by record, history and the municipall lawes of the Kingdome. . . . By SI John Burgh [Borough], Knight, Keeper of the Recordes in the Tower of London" [Garter King of Arms, 1633]. Printed in 1651 under the title of The Soveraignty of the British Se...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

13. Stowe MS 292

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 292
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Scope & Content:
POLITICAL OBSERVATIONS upon the state and condition of England, 1695. The tract is divided into twelve chapters, viz. (1) " As to the number of the People of England " ;-(2) " The proportion of England in acres and people to France and Holland, to Europe, and to the world in general; with a calc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1695
Extent:
1 item

14. Stowe MS 300

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 300
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Scope & Content:
" OBSERVATIONS vpon [my Lord Hollis's, erased] a Booke intitled 'The Case stated of ye Jurisdiction of the House of Lords in the point of Impossitions.'" Stated to be in the hand of Sir Richard Temple, 7th Bart. (ob. 1786). The book [by Denzil Holles, Lord Holles] was published anonymously in 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

15. Stowe MS 288

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 288
Title:
Scope & Content:
" THE DUKE OF LENOX his speeche before his Majestie concerning the warre with Scotland ": apparently addressed to Charles l., dissuading him from the war with Scotland in 1629 and counselling concessions to the Scots. According to Dr. S. R. Gardiner (Hist. of England, vol. viii. 1884, p. 367) a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1629
Extent:
1 item

16. Stowe MS 299

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 299
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Scope & Content:
" A DISCOURSE of the late Earle of Anglesey's [Arthur Annesley, lst Earl, 1661, ob. 1686], upon two conferences had between the two howses, touching impositions on merchandizes, &c., setting forth the jurisdiction of the Lords and the power of the Commons, and granting of subsidies, &c.,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

17. Stowe MS 269

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 269
Title:
Scope & Content:
" A commyssion sent to the bloudy byshop of London, and to al couents of Frers, by the high and mighty prince lord Sathanas the deuill of hell " : a satire against the Church, apparently composed in the reign of Henry VIII. A note at the end states that it was " transcribed from a copy in the ha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1748
Extent:
1 item

18. Stowe MS 270

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 270
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Scope & Content:
" THE coppie of a letter written by a Mr. of Artes in Cambridge to his friend in London, concerning some conferrence passed of late betweene twoe worshipfull and graue men about ye present state and some of ye proceedings of the Earle of Leicester and his friends in England ": the tract known as...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1594
Extent:
1 item

19. Stowe MS 282

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 282
Title:
Scope & Content:
" DE LIBERA ELECTIONE Regni Bohæmici et de Jure Imperatoris Ferdinandi ad idem Regnum, 1619 ": a Latin treatise in answer to a discourse asserting the right of the Elector Palatine to the crown of Bohemia, the writer declaring the crown not to be elective, and defending the claim of Ferdinand. T...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1620
Extent:
1 item

20. Stowe MS 287

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 287
Title:
Scope & Content:
" DOMINIUM maris Britannici. . . . per D. Ioannem de Burgo," etc.: a Latin version of the treatise as above, No. 286, with copious marginal references, and a dedication to Charles I. Paper; ff. 24. xviith cent. Small Folio. Political Tracts: "The Soveraignty of the Seas of England ": 17th cent....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item