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821. Stowe MS 38

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Stowe MS 38
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"A TRETIS þat suffisiþ to eche cristen man and womman to lyuen þeraftir," beg. "This tretis compilid of a pore caitif," and hence commonly known as "The Poor Caitiff." The authorship has been attributed to Wiclif, but see Shirley, Fasciculi Zizaniorum, 1858, p. xiii. n. 3. The headings of the di...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

822. Stowe MS 273

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Stowe MS 273
Title:
Robert Glover (?), An Answer to John Leslie, Bishop of Ross, 1584-1585
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This treatise carries a title page in an 18th- or 19th-century hand: 'AN ANSWER to a discourse of John Lesley, Bishop of Rosse, intended to prove that Mary, Queen of Scots, was intitled to the crown of England in preference to Queen Elizabeth, because the Pope had deposed her, and that her son ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1584-1585
Extent:
1 volume

823. Stowe MS 345

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Stowe MS 345
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ABSTRACT of the Rolls of Parliament for the reigns of Richard II., Henry IV., and Henry V., with several lists of the peers Summoned to attend. The text of statutes is not given, but it is stated in each case if the printed copy agrees with the record, and in some instances it is noted that stat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

824. Stowe MS 490

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Stowe MS 490
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REGISTER of the Acts of the Privy Council, 1-19 Henry VI. A transcript of the contemporary Cotton MS. Cleopatra F. iv. Printed in the Proceedings and Ordinances of the Privy Council of England, vol. iii. Paper; ff. 235. Late xviith cent. At the beginning are the names of W[illiam] Whiston, J[ohn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

825. Stowe MS 560

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Stowe MS 560
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EXTRACTS from public records and other sources relating to the Crown jewels, plate, etc., tempp Hen. VIII.-Anne. Included also (ff. 7-24) is "The manner of the coronation of the Kinge and Queene of England," temp. Chas. 1. ; and (:W. 2 7-37) " The inventarye of the Jewells, plate and other goods...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

826. Stowe MS 811

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Stowe MS 811
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COLLECTIONS for the history of Chester, containing:- 1. "The antiquitie[s] of the most antient and famous cittie of Chester., collected by learned and experienced authors of great antiquity, being here born," etc.; chiefly derived from the collections of Robert Rogers, Archdeacon of Chester (s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

827. Stowe MS 475

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Stowe MS 475
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XXIX. (ff. 134). Letter-book of John Richards, as Governor of Alicante, continued; 31 Oct. 1707- 26 Feb. 1709. The letters relate to the affairs of his Spanish regiment; the victualling, etc., of Alicante and Denia, and their siege by the Spaniards; the surrender of Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
31 Oct 1707-26 Feb 1709
Extent:
1 item

828. Stowe MS 529

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Stowe MS 529
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Vol. III. Middle of xviith cent. includes: ff. 242, 250 Peterborough Abbey; Northamptonshire: Extracts from the Register: 17th cent. ff. 242-250 Welbeck Abbey; Nottinghamshire: Extracts from the Register: 17th cent. ff. 242-250 Dunstable Priory; Bedfordshire: Extracts from the Register: 17th c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

829. Stowe MS 65

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Stowe MS 65
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THE POLYCHRONICON of Ranulph Higden, translated into English by John Trevisa; in seven books. With three prefaces, the first beg. "Aftir solempne and wi[y]se writeris of artis and sciencis." The text does not agree completely with that of any of the MSS. collated for the edition in the Rolls Ser...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:
1 item

830. Stowe MS 284

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Stowe MS 284
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A DISCOURSE of Foreign War, with an account of all the Taxations upon this Kingdom, etc., by Sir Robert Cotton, Bart. Printed in 1690. Paper; ff. 47. Early xviith cent. Belonged, in 1774, to Thomas Astle. Small Quarto. Political Tracts: "Discourse of Foreign War," by Sir R. Cotton: early 17th c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

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