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Manuscripts relating to Mary Queen of Scots

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Three manuscripts relating to Mary Queen of Scots, written in about A.D. 1578-1590.

Dates

  • Creation: 1578-1590

Extent

0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Add. C. 81].

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MSS. Add. C. 81-83

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18790

Abstract

Manuscripts relating to Mary Queen of Scots, written in about A.D. 1578-1590.

Biographical / Historical

Sir Amias Paulet (c. 1532–1588) was an administrator and landowner.

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, nos. 29062-29064.

Custodial History

The Rev. John Morris, S. J., received at least MS. Add. C. 81 from Dr. J. B. Blackett of 28 Green st., London

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The manuscripts were purchased on Sept. 19, 1873, for £30 from the Rev. John Morris, S. J.

Related Materials

See also MS. Rawl. A. 331 and MS. Tanner 108.

Title
Manuscripts relating to Mary Queen of Scots
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Date
EAD version 2020
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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