Historical miscellanies, written in the last quarter of the 17th century
File
MS. Add. A. 146
Held at the Weston Library
Historical miscellanies, among which are:
- (fol. 4). 'Pira funebre o real deposito y entierros reales de España ...', a short account of the Spanish kings from 737 to 1665 with notes of their burial, arranged according to the place of interment;
- (fol. 50). 'Instruccion que el rey ... Philipe 3° dio á don Juan de Farsis, antes que fuesse conde de Villamediana, quando sue magestad le embio porembasador de Yngalaterra, anno de 1603';
- (fol. 72). 'Primera parte de las Comedias viejas de los mejores yngenios de España, recogidas por el prior de San Geronimo. Madrid 20 de Ottubre de 1666', titles and authors' names;
- (fol. 77). 'Dudas politicas y theologicas que consultan los seores de España ... á las Vniversidades ... 1666';
- (fol. 108). 'Poteratis, que en el collegio mayor de Cuenca dio don Marcos de Cabrera su colegial en Salamanca, anno de 1670';
- (fol. 146). 'Villete que don Guillermo Godolfin embasador de Yngalaterra escribio al conde Peñaranda ... a 16 de Agosto de 1672';
- (fol. 150). 'Memorial que dio a su magestad el embasador de Yngalaterra ... en Madrid á 27 de Setiembre dse 1673';
- (fol. 223). 'Memorial que don Pedro Ronquillo embasador en Yngalaterra por la Corona de España dio al rey Carlos 2o rey de la Gran Bretaña sobre el complimiento de la aliança con España en 14 de Noviembre de 1683.'
There are also some political pieces and some poems.
Dates
- Creation: written in the last quarter of the 17th century
Extent
251 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Spanish; Castilian
Shelfmark
MS. Add. A. 146
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. V, no. 28370.
Custodial History
Owned by Morcello, see MS. Add. A. 137.
Physical Facet
On paper, imperfect at end
Dimensions
8 1/2 × 6 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk