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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2016 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of recusant verse

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. b. 5
Collection of recusant verse
Extents: 130 Leaves
Dates: Compiled 1651-1657

Collection of recusant verse and prose, temp. Elizabeth I and James I, written in three hands

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 122
Collection of recusant verse and prose, temp. Elizabeth I and James I, written in three hands.
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates: c.1641

Collection of sermons by Cambridge divines, preached 1594-1637, copied in various hands in 1634 and later, with a tract on usury, attributed to Samuel Harsnett

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 57
Collection of sermons by Cambridge divines, preached 1594-1637, copied in various hands in 1634 and later, with a tract on usury, attributed to Samuel Harsnett.
Extents: 161 pages
Dates: 1594-1637

Collection of sermons, prayers and theological exercises by Henry Watkins, of Christ Church, Oxford, vicar of Sutton-under-Brailes, Warwickshire, 1616-1642

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 48
Collection of sermons, prayers and theological exercises by Henry Watkins, of Christ Church, Oxford, vicar of Sutton-under-Brailes, Warwickshire, 1616-1642.
Extents: 181 Leaves
Dates: 1616-1642

A collection of seventy-nine pieces, almost all English poems

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 4
A collection of seventy-nine pieces, almost all English poems, written about A.D. 1680.
Extents: 248 pages
Dates: written about A.D. 1680

A collection of some poems and translations [from Greek and Latin] plac'd as they were done by J. F.'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 17
A collection of some poems and translations [from Greek and Latin] plac'd as they were done by J. F.', late 17th century.
Extents: 174 pages
Dates: Late 17th century.

Collection of ten Italian writings

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Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 109
Collection of ten Italian writings
Extents: 230 Leaves
Dates: Made up of ten pieces written in the middle of the 17th century

Collection of theology written at Bury St Edmund's

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Shelfmark: MS. Add. D. 78
Collection of theology, written in A.D. 1635 at Bury St. Edmund's.
Extents: 806 pages
Dates: written in A.D. 1635 at Bury St. Edmund's

Collection of treatises on historical, economic and political subjects, transcribed for and annotated by Sir Robert Southwell

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 144
Collection of treatises on historical, economic and political subjects, transcribed for and annotated by Sir Robert Southwell
Extents: 420 pages
Dates: Late 17th century

Collection of two manuscripts relating to Ireland

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 34
Collection of two manuscripts relating to Ireland.
Extents: 212 pages
Dates: Written in the 15th-18th century

Collection of verse and prose copied by two or possibly three hands

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 112
Collection of verse and prose copied by two or possibly three hands.
Extents: 142 Leaves
Dates: Early 17th century

Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 57
Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others.
Extents: 82 Leaves
Dates: 17th century

Collection of verse, probably copied in the late 1630s

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 53
Collection of verse, probably copied in the late 1630s
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates: c. 1630's

Collection of Welsh Poems

 Collection
Collection of Welsh Poems
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century

A collection of writings, possibly by Gilbert Dolben [see fol. 56], including summaries of the peace treaties made at the end of the Thirty Years' War

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Shelfmark: Dep. c. 886
A collection of writings, possibly by Gilbert Dolben [see fol. 56], including summaries of the peace treaties made at the end of the Thirty Years' War
Extents: 199 Leaves
Dates: 1676-7

'Collectiones miscellaneæ', a common-place book, legal, historical, etc.

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 34
'Collectiones miscellaneæ', a common-place book, legal, historical, etc.
Extents: 129 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1687

Collections and notes by Bishop William Nicolson

 Collection
Collections and notes by Bishop William Nicolson (d. 1727)
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: Written about 1690-1720 by bp. W. Nicolson

Collections concerning parliamentary affairs

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 397
Collections concerning parliamentary affairs, 1604-1628.
Extents: 166 Leaves
Dates: 1604-1628

Collections concerning the statutes, privileges and procedures of Cambridge University

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Camb. e. 2
Collections concerning the statutes, privileges and procedures of Cambridge University, mid-18th century.
Extents: 128 Leaves
Dates: mid-18th century

Collections for an account of Wiltshire

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Wilts e. 4
Collections for an account of Wiltshire, written chiefly at the close of the 17th century by T. Tanner.
Extents: 168 Leaves
Dates: Written chiefly at the close of the 17th century by T. Tanner