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Add MS 33785
- Record Id:
- 040-002024683
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002024628
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001443.0x00037f
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- Add MS 33785
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(Gr. xxxv.) " THE LEGEND and defence of ye Noble Knight and Martyr Sr John Oldeastel. Sett forth by Richard James, Bacheloiir of Divinitie and Fellow of C[orpus] C[hristi] C[ollege] in Oxford " (ob. 1638). Consisting of a transcript of Thomas Oceleve's poem on Oldeastle, be-. " The ladder of hevene, I meene charitee," together with notes, and a dedicatory letter to Sir Henry Bourchier [Earl of Bath, 1637]. In this letter the work is said to have been suggested by a question as to the character of Falstaff put by " a young Gentle Lady of your acquaintance having road the works of Shakespeare." Paper; ff. 20. xviith cont. Folio.
Thomas Occleve: Poem on Sir J. Oldcastle, with notes by R. James: 1624-36.
Sir John Oldcastle: Poem on, by T. Occleve, with notes by R. James: 1624-36.
Richard James, BD, Fellow of Corpus Christi, Oxford: Defence of Sir John Oldcastle: 1624-36.
Henry Bourchier, Earl of Bath: Add. dedicated to: 1624-1636.
includes:
- f. 2 William Shakespeare: Reference to his Works: 1624-36.
- f. 20 John Philpott, Somerset Herald: Notes on Sir John Oldcastle: 1624-36.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002024628
040-002024683 - Is part of:
- Add MS 33733-33791 : Grenville Manuscripts
Add MS 33785 : (Gr. xxxv.) " THE LEGEND and defence of ye Noble Knight and Martyr Sr John Oldeastel. Sett forth by Richard James, Bacheloiir… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002024628[0052]/040-002024683
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 33733-33791
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Exhibitions:
- Creating Shakespeare, Newberry Library, Chicago, 23 September 2016 - 31 December 2016
Shakespeare, Life of an Icon, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, DC, January 20 2016 - March 27 2016 - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- Richard James, Dedicatry Letter. Exhibited: Shakespeare, Life of and Icon, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC, January 20 2016 - March 27 2016.
- Names:
- Bourchier, Henry, Earl of Bath
James, Richard, BD, Fellow of Corpus Christi, Oxford
Occleve, Thomas, of Add MS 33785
Oldcastle, John
Philpott, John, Somerset Herald
Shakespeare, William, of Seal ci