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Transcript of a letter "to my Lo. of Devonshyre and my Lo. of Cramborne," in which the writer makes application for the Chancellorship of Ireland, and, although a layman, for a bishopric in that country, dated 1605

There is abundant internal evidence to show that the letter proceeds from sir John Harington: inter alia, while the family name is mentioned at p, 23, the Latin verses on "Farewell to his muse," which are printed in Park's edit. of his Nugæ Antiquæ, vol. i. p. 332, are given at p. 13.
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 162, fol. 1
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: dated 1605
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"The generall state of the commonwealth of Scotland, with the causes of their often mutynies and other disorders", Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Begin: "Lawes makeing and abrogateing wherein the princes authority is soe lymited."
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 162, fol. 15
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Transcript of a letter "to my Lo. of Devonshyre and my Lo. of Cramborne" and "The generall state of the commonwealth of Scotland, with the causes of their often mutynies and other disorders", bulk: 17th century

Prefixed to the volume is a letter from E. Umfreville to Dr. Rawlinson (dated "☾. 4. ♉. 1748,") giving a description of its contents, and expressing a belief that the second article "was collected to forward the union propos'd in the reign of James I."
Collection: Rawlinson Manuscripts
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 162
Extents: 20 Leaves
Dates: Majority of material found within 17th century