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"A discourse of polletique and civill honor, and namely of the inferiour nobilitie, knightes, esquires and gentlemen of blood, or bearing armes. And of theire authoritie, preferments, presedence, ornaments, titles, and other rites and rightes of honor", temp. Jac. I. [1603-1625]

Written (chiefly against the assumption of titles and dignity by persons having no claim by birth) by a son of Charles Scott and Jean Wyat, of Kent, in his old age, and addressed to his kinsman, Thomas Howard, earl of Arundel, one of the commissioners for executing the office of earl marshal, temp. Jac. I. The author is probably the Thomas Scott who is the writer of fol. 224 in this volume. The work is divided into seven chapters, of which unfortunately only the…
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fols. 285, 241
Extents: 1 item
Dates: temp. Jac. I. [1603-1625]
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Copy of the will of John Locke, 1704

Copy of the will of John Locke, 11 Apr 1704, with the codicils of 15 Sept 1704.
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 298
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1704
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Copy of the will of Edward Gardiner, of Thunderidge Berry, Herts., dated 12 Nov 1662, and proved 23 Sep 1664

Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 334
Extents: 1 item
Dates: dated 12 Nov 1662, and proved 23 Sep 1664
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Journal of H.M.S. Yarmouth, while lying in harbour in England and Ireland, at Lisbon, etc., 9 Sep 1709–30 Sep 1712

Kept by William Layton.
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 23
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 9 Sep 1709–30 Sep 1712
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The trial of Mervyn Touchet, earl of Castlehaven; with two letters written by him after condemnation to his sisters and his son, an account of his execution, and his speech on the scaffold, 14 May 1631

At the end are 24 lines, beginning, "Rome's worst Philenis and Pasiphae's dust / Are now chast fictions, and noe longer lust;" and a six-line epitaph on the earl, written by himself.
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 124
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 14 May 1631
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Statement respecting discoveries of crown lands granted on expired leases, which were made in the reign of Charles II. by Elias Alleyn, gent., [temp. James II. or Will. III?]

The paper itself appears to have been written in the time of James II. or Will. III.
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 146
Extents: 1 item
Dates: [temp. James II. or Will. III?]
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Speech of John Pym in the House of Commons, 17 Apr 1640

Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 149
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 17 Apr 1640
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The King's speech at the opening of Parliament, 3 Nov 1640

Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 159
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 3 Nov 1640
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Sir Benj. Rudyerd's speech in the House of Commons, 16 Apr 1640

Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 161
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 16 Apr 1640
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Mr. Harbottle Grimston's speech in the House of Commons, 16 Apr 1640

Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 163
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 16 Apr 1640
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Speech on religious grievances, without name, n.d.

Beg. "Mr. Speaker, I find in your reporte that it hath pleased his majestie our grievances should be showed and remedies given unto them."
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. A. 346, fol. 165
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.
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