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Historical collections, late 17th century, mainly relating to contributions and loans to James I

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MS. Eng. hist. c. 300
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Historical collections, late 17th cent., mainly relating to contributions and loans to James I, including copies of documents from the reigns of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, with (pp. 187-8) a list of contents.

Dates

  • Creation: late 17th century

Extent

188 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. c. 300, pp. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. hist. c. 300

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16380

Abstract

Historical collections, late 17th century, mainly relating to contributions and loans to James I.

Biographical / Historical

James I, 1566-1625, was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625.

Custodial History

Inscribed '8.L.8' inside upper cover, 'MSS. Lib. 4' on fol. i; Sotheby's, 19 July 1869 (Sir Henry Ellis sale), lot 933; Phillipps MS. 25596; Sotheby's, 21 March 1895, lot 382.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Parker and Son, cat. 106 (1947), 626.

Physical Facet

calf, rebacked

Title
Historical collections, late 17th century, mainly relating to contributions and loans to James I
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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