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MILLES COLLECTION. Vol. XL (ff. ii + 190). Historical collections covering period from fabulous times-17th cent. Clarendon MS. Vol. 46. There is a list of contents at f. 2. Also included are:-
(1) Sketch of Irish history from the mythical period to the arrival of Strongbow, by Florence MacCarthy; 1615. English and Irish. ff. 21- 22. See S. H. O'Grady, op. cit., p. 6 1.
(2) Letter from Sir John Davies, Attorney-General of Ireland, to the Earl of Salisbury, relating to his journey in Monaghan, Fermanagh and Cavan; 1606. Printed in Sir John Davies, Historical Tracts, Dublin, 1787, pp. 215-271. ff. 34-56.
(3) Two speeches of Sir John Davies on his election as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons; 21 May 1613. The second (f. 58) is printed in Historical Tracts, 1787, pp. 287-313. ff. 57-64.
(4) Itinerary of a journey through Ulster; circ. 1607-1619. ff. 65-66.
(5) Narrative of the trial of Nicholas Nugent, Chief Justice of the Common Bench in Ireland; 1582. ff. 127-140.
(6) A map of 'Foxis cuntry' in King's County, with the admeasurements of the lands; temp. Jas. I. f. 141.
(7) Memorandum of the death of Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, and of the bringing of his corpse to England; Sept. 1576. Imperfect. f. 189.
Heraldry: Arms of Sir J. Ware on bindings: 17th cent.
Sir James Ware, d 1666 the younger; historian: Arms of, on bindings: 17th cent.
includes:
- ff. 21-22 Irish MSS: Sketch of Irish history, by Florence MacCarthy: 1615.: Engl. and Irish.
- ff. 21-22 Florence MacCarthy, Irish chieftain: Tract on Irish history: 1615.: Engl. and Irish.
- ff. 34, 56b James Barnewall: Name written: 17th cent.
- ff. 34-56 Robert Cecil, Viscount Cranborne; 1st Earl of Salisbury: Letter to, from Sir J. Davies: 1606.: Copy.
- ff. 34-56 Sir John Davies, Attorney-General for Ireland; d.1626: Letter to Lord Salisbury: 1606.: Copy.
- ff. 57-64 Parliament; Ireland: Speeches of Sir J. Davies as Speaker of the Commons: 1613.
- ff. 57-64 Sir John Davies, Attorney-General for Ireland; d.1626: Speeches as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons: 1613.
- ff. 65-66 Province of Ulster: Itinerary for a journey through: circ. 1607-1619.
- f. 121 Catalogues of Libraries, etc: MSS. in Limerick Cathedral library: 1631.
- f. 121 Limerick, Ireland: List of MSS. in the cathedral library: 1631.
- ff. 127-140 Nicholas Nugent, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, Ireland: Narrative of his trial: 1582.
- f. 141 Maps and Plans: 'Foxis cuntry', in King's County, Ireland: temp. Jas.I.
- f. 141 King's County, Ireland: Map of 'Foxis cuntry' in: temp. Jas I.
- f. 189 Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex: Memorandum of his death and the journey of his corpse to England: 1576.: Imperf.
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- Western Manuscripts
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- 032-002110268
036-002110299
040-002110310 - Is part of:
- Add MS 4755-4802 : MILLES COLLECTION
Add MS 4783-4801 : MILLES COLLECTION. Vols. XXX-XLVIII. Collections of the Irish historian Sir James Ware (d. 1666), relating mainly to Irish…
Add MS 4793 : MILLES COLLECTION. Vol. XL (ff. ii + 190). Historical collections covering period from fabulous times-17th cent. Clarendon MS. Vol.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002110268[0027]/036-002110299[0011]/040-002110310
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- Languages:
- English
Irish - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1576
- End Date:
- 1619
- Date Range:
- 1576-1619
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Barnewall, James, subject of an inscription in manuscripts, fl 17th century
Cecil, Robert, Viscount Cranborne, 1st Earl of Salisbury, 1563-1612
Davies, John, Knight, poet, lawyer and Attorney-General for Ireland, 1569?-1626
Devereux, Walter, 1st Earl of Essex, soldier and nobleman, 1541-1576,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000097897109
MacCarthy, Florence, Irish chieftain
Nugent, Nicholas, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, Ireland
Parliament, Ireland
Ware, James, antiquary and historian, 1594-1666 - Places:
- King's County, Ireland
Limerick, Ireland
Ulster, Province of, Northern Ireland