'[A true copy of] the Commission specialey directed to the Earell of Huntindon hir Maiesties Liutenant in the North partes & others for the cayre & defens of the borders of England for & against Scotlande..'
'[A true copy of] the Commission specialey directed to the Earell of Huntindon hir Maiesties Liutenant in the North partes & others for the cayre & defens of the borders of England for & against Scotlande: Febr. 23. Anno dom. 1592. Reg. Eliz. 35', a contemporary copy with title injured, preceded by a printed copy (Lond. 1851).
Dates
- Creation: written in or soon after A.D. 1593
Extent
18 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. C. 175, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. C. 175
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18875
Abstract
'[A true copy of] the Commission specialey directed to the Earell of Huntindon hir Maiesties Liutenant in the North partes & others for the cayre & defens of the borders of England for & against Scotlande..', written in or soon after A.D. 1593.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. 29203.
Custodial History
With the bookplate of the rev. Thomas Hugo.
No. 523 in Hugo's Bewick Collector.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from II. T. Wake (Catal. 40, no. 61), on Jan. 10, 1881, for £1 18s. 6d.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/8 × 8 3/8 in.
- Title
- '[A true copy of] the Commission specialey directed to the Earell of Huntindon hir Maiesties Liutenant in the North partes & others for the cayre & defens of the borders of England for & against Scotlande..'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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