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Royal MS 16 E XXXII
- Record Id:
- 040-002107202
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000338.0x00015c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 16 E XXXII
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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TRANSLATIONS from the Greek into French made by 'M. Loys Regius' and addressed 'au treshault et trespuissant roy d'Angleterre Edouard vi. de ce nom. MDL'. With dedicatory letter referring to the recent peace with Henry II. Printed, with additions and different dedications, Paris, 1551, 1568. The translator, Louis Le Roy, was afterwards Professor of Greek at the Collège Royal. Contents:-(a) Isocrates, ad Nicoclem. Beg. 'Ceulx, sire, qui ont accoutume'. f. 4;-(b) Isocrates, 'de l'estat monarchique', i. e. Nicocles vel Cyprii. Beg. 'Aucuns blasment l'eloquence'. f. 17;-(c) Xenophon, 'enseignements touchant le faict de la guerre', &c. extract from the Cyropaedia, i. 6. Beg. 'Les paroles de Cyrus finies'. f. 33.
Vellum ; ff. 47. 83/4 in. x 61/4 in. A.D. 550. Calligraphically written. Illuminated border (f. 2) and small initials. On f. 1 b arms of Edward VI with Garter (inscribed Timor domini fons vitae') and crown, in a square frame. Fine contemporary French binding of ornamental strap-work and tooling. Not in the old catalogues.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-002107202 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 16 E XXXII : TRANSLATIONS from the Greek into French made by 'M. Loys Regius' and addressed 'au treshault et trespuissant roy… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1367]/040-002107202
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1550
- End Date:
- 1550
- Date Range:
- 1550
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)