Early 17th-cent. copy of 'A treatise of succession written in the life tyme of ... Mary late Queene of Scotts' by Edmund Plowden
Early 17th-cent. copy of 'A treatise of succession written in the life tyme of ... Mary late Queene of Scotts' by Edmund Plowden, with a dedication to James I signed by Francis Plowden, son of Edmund. This manuscript is mentioned among Plowden's works in DNB.
Dates
- Creation: Early 17th century
Extent
88 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. c. 43, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Don. c. 43
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16788
Abstract
Early 17th-cent. copy of 'A treatise of succession written in the life tyme of ... Mary late Queene of Scotts' by Edmund Plowden
Biographical / Historical
Edmund Plowden (c. 1518-1585) was an English law reporter.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Owned by J. Higginbotham of Pensax Court, Worcs., 1866; the Cawood family of Bewdley, Worcs., until c.1920; M. L. Ivor (?) Browne (?)-(letter from him, fol. v).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Thomas Thorp and given by the Friends of the Bodleian, 1934.
Physical Facet
19th-cent. morocco, in 16th-cent. style
Subject
- Title
- Early 17th-cent. copy of 'A treatise of succession written in the life tyme of ... Mary late Queene of Scotts' by Edmund Plowden
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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