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51. Add MS 48021 A

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'DESCRIPTION GENERALLE DE LA COSTE MARITIME DU ROYAUME DE FRANCE EN LA MER OCCEANE': an outline map of the French coast from Calais to S Jean de Luz (approx. scale 4 mm. = 10 miles), followed by 14 charts showing the same coast in sections on a variety of large scales; c. 1627. Attributable to J...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1627
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1 item

52. Add MS 48124

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'DELLA REPUBLICA FIORENTINA', by the Florentine political writer, Donato Giannotti (1492-1573); c. 1531. Copy, late 16th cent. The work consists of four books, preceded by a dedicatory letter to Cardinal Niccolò Ridolfi. It was written mainly in 1531 (but reworked up to 1538) and first printed b...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1526-1599
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1 item

53. Add MS 48055

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WILLIAM LAMBARDE, 'ARCHEION, OR OF THE HIGH COURTS OF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND': preceded by a dedicatory letter to Sir Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury 1605, Lincoln's Inn, 22 Oct. 1591. Copy, 17th cent. Not including the emendations made 1596-1598 (see C. H. McIlwain and P. L. Ward, Archeion . . ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1625-1649]
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1 item

54. Add MS 48058

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WILLIAM HUDSON, 'A TREATISE OF THE COURTE OF STARR CHAMBER'; 17th cent. Differs slightly from the text printed in Collectanea Juridica, ii, 1792, pp. 1-240. The present version also lacks the list of contents published on pp. 239-240 and found with the variations in some manuscripts, for instanc...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

55. Add MS 48097

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LAWYER'S COMMONPLACE BOOK, containing notes, treatises and records relating to Chancery; early 17th cent. Some Latin and French. The items in part relate to material commonly found in Chancery collections (see Ward, pp. 270-298), but were copied out of the usual sequence, with omissions and diff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1600-1640
Extent:
1 item

56. Add MS 48164

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MISCELLANEOUS HISTORICAL WORKS; early 17th cent. Partly Latin. Table of contents, f. ii. 1. ff. 1-36b. Works (not autograph) by Sir Francis Vere (d.1609). As follows: (a) 'The Calis Journey'. ff. 1-7b; (b) 'The Iseland voyage'. ff. 8-17b; (c) 'The slaughter at Turnehoulte'. ff. 18-21; (d) 'The...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

57. 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
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1 item

58. Add MS 48125

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'RECUEIL DES ROYS DE FRANCE, LEURS COURONNE ET MAISON' by Jean du Tillet (d.1570), Sieur de la Bussière, greffier of the Parlement of Paris and secretary to Henry II of France; c. 1565-1566. French. Copy, late 16th cent. The 'Recueil' was probably completed c. 1565-1566 (Charles IX, to whom it i...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1560-1599
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1 item

59. Add MS 48157

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'NOMENCLATOR NAVALIS or An exact collection and exposition of all termes of Art belonging to the parts quallityes and condicions proportions rigging fitting managing and saleing of shipps . . . MDCXXXIII': a version of the treatise composed by Sir Henry Mainwaring in 1620-1623. Copy, dated 3 Sep...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1633
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1 item

60. Add MS 48052

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MODUS ET FORMA TENENDI PARLIAMENTUM, Book I, by Henry Elsynge the elder, Clerk of the Parliaments, completed 3 May 1625, see his autograph draft, Harley MS. 1342, f. 157. Partly Latin and French. Contemporary copy. First printed as The ancient method and manner of holding parliaments in England,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1625-1649]
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1 item