English manuscript, written in about 1621-1630
File
MS. Douce 70
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- (fol. 1) 'Orders for his Highnes [prince Henry's] Court, given at Richmond the 16th of October 1610. Especiall ordinances ...': beg. 'For that I am now upon the point.'
- (fol. 7) 'Au Essay of a King', beg. 'A King is a mortall God.'
- (fols. 9, 13a) Two speeches by lord keeper John Williams, bp. of Lincoln, Oct 9 & 27, 1621.
Dates
- Creation: written in about 1621-1630
Extent
21 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 70
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 21644
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Douce.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 1/8 × 5 7/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk