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Collection of English pieces, Written in about 1630-1661

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MS. Clarendon 130
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Collection of English pieces:

  1. Fol. 1. Part of sir Edward Walker's Journal of affairs in Scotland, 1650 ('and principles, in defence'--'some others of the Committee' pp. 168-189 of the 1707 edition), in the handwriting of the 2nd earl of Clarendon
  2. Fol. 9.. 'His Majesties Second Declaration ... concerning Ecclesiastical Affaires' (1661 ?)
  3. Fol. 25.. 'Of the Interest of Princes and States of Christendome', a political survey of Europe in about 1637, apparently by one who had much to do with the insurrection of the Grisons in that year
  4. Fol. 57. 'A nier Cursus Magnus, or, the ballance of Trade between then and now': 'Two Questions propos'd by a Friend ... Answered by Sr S: C written in about 1630-40 (?): beg. 'Since that of Intercursus Magnus.'

Dates

  • Creation: Written in about 1630-1661

Extent

66 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Clarendon 130

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. III, no. 16216

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

15 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom