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Stowe MS 1082

Record Id:
040-001953944
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-001952775
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000534.0x00026c
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 1082
Title:
Scope & Content:

TRANSLATIONS of oriental letters, etc., viz.: (a) The Shah of Persia to Charles I.; 1635. From the original in the Public Record Office. f.1;-(b) The Shah of Persia to Charles II.; 1667. With critical remarks by the translator, Thomas Hyde, D.D., Professor of Arabic at Oxford (ob. 1703). f. 2;-(c) Characters on the seal of the Emperor of Morocco, impressed on a letter sent to Queen Anne in 1706. f.5;-(d) "The qualifications of lovely and desirable women"; translated from the Persian by - Simpson in 1789. In the hand of T.Astle. f 6;-(e) "The emperor of Morocco's curses against his two eldest sons, taken from the original in his own writing in the register of the principal church at Morocco"; no date. f. 7. Paper; ff. 8. Bound in red morocco, tooled. Small Folio.

includes:

  • f. 1 Persia, Shahs of. Sophi I: Letter to Charles II.: 1635.: Transl.
  • f. 1 Charles I of England: Letter to, from the Shah of Persia: 1635.: Transl.
  • f. 2 Persia, Shahs of. Solyman: Letter to Charles II.: 1667.: Transl.
  • f. 2 Thomas Hyde, Bodley's Librarian, Regius Professor of Hebrew, and Canon of Christ Church, Oxford: Translation, etc., of the Shah of Persia's letter to Charles II.: 1667.
  • f. 2 Charles II of England: Letter to, from the Shah of Persia: 1667.: Transl.
  • f. 5 Morocco, North Africa: Characters on the seal of the Emperor of: 1706.
  • f. 6 Simpson: "The qualifications of lovely...women," transl. from the Persian by: 1789.
  • f. 7 Morocco, North Africa: The Emperor of Morocco's curses against his two eldest sons: n.d.: Transl.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Stowe Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-001952775
036-001953942
040-001953944
Is part of:
Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 1081-1085 : CLASS XXV.MISCELLANEOUS.

 

Stowe MS 1082 : TRANSLATIONS of oriental letters, etc., viz.: (a) The Shah of Persia to Charles I.; 1635. From the original in the Public…
Hierarchy:
032-001952775[0025]/036-001953942[0003]/040-001953944
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1635
End Date:
1635
Date Range:
1635
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-1649
Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-1685
Hyde, Thomas, oriental scholar, 1636-1703,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/37848733
Persia, Shahs of. Solyman
Persia, Shahs of. Sophi I
Simpson, of Stowe MS 1082
Places:
Morocco, Africa