Correspondence and papers chiefly of Viglius Zuichemus, written 1556-1663
File
MS. D'Orville 51
Comprises:
- 1 (fols. 1, 43, 116) Letters from Zuichemus to his nephews Bucho de Montzima, 1556-74, and Godofridus a Moeseynbroeck, 1572-75: in Latin
- 2 (fol. 30) A copy of Latin letters and documents conferring a doctorate on Aggeus Albada, 31 Oct. 1559.
- 3 (fol. 32). Copies of letters from Zuichemus to Bucho de Montzima (1570-73?) and Hector Ayttanus (1570).
- 4 (fol. 43) Letters to Veglius Zuichemus from Andreas Alciatus (1532-8, fol. 45 etc.), Nicolaus Everhardus (1538-65, fol. 47 etc.), Louvain (6 Sept. 1565, fol. 63), Godofridus Moeseynbroeck (1571-5, fol. 92 etc.), and many others
- 5 (fol. 133) Letters chiefly to Justus Ryckewaerd, from Dutch scholars and others, 1631-63: one is from himself (15 Aug. 1663, fol. 172) and after fol. 166 is a miscellaneous collection of letters, some belonging to the 16th cent., but most to the first half of the 17th cent.
- 6 (fol. 204) 'Brieven van Raphe Winwood aan den Lord Thesaurier in Engeland, 1610', copies, in Dutch.
A list of the writers is on fol. 222, dated 1702.
Dates
- Creation: written 1556-1663
Extent
225 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
- Dutch; Flemish
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 51
Former reference:
Auct. X. 1. 2. 19
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 16929
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/2 × 8 5/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk