17th century
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Extracts from manuscripts and printed books, made mainly by William Lambarde
Extracts from manuscripts and printed books, made mainly by William Lambarde, 1566-1568.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. hist. d. 2
Extents: 71 Leaves
Dates:
1566-1568
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Extracts from medieval manuscripts relating to early English history, copied in the second half of the 17th cent., partly from earlier 17th-cent. collections
Extracts from medieval manuscripts relating to early English history, copied in the second half of the 17th century, partly from earlier 17th-cent. collections.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. c. 52
Extents: 325 Leaves
Dates:
second half of the 17th century
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Extracts from the journals of the House of Commons, Mary - James I, 1548-1624, made by William Bromley in 1705
Extracts from the journals of the House of Commons, Mary - James I, 1548-1624, made by William Bromley in 1705
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 221
Extents: 460 pages
Dates:
1548-1624
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Extracts from the Old Testament and Apocrypha
Extracts from the Old Testament and Apocrypha
Shelfmark: MS. Clarendon 138*
Extents: 374 pages
Dates:
Written in 1648 and afterwards by Lord Clarendon
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Facsimiles of charters of the city of Gloucester of the 12th-17th centuries
Facsimiles of charters of the city of Gloucester of the 12th-17th centuries.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Glouc. a. 1
Extents: 85 items
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Fair copies of sermons on I Timothy 3:16 and Romans 6:21
Fair copies of sermons on I Timothy 3:16 and Romans 6:21.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 179
Extents: 133 Leaves
Dates:
1683-1716, 18th cent.
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Fair copies of verse, mid-17th century, 'Divine poems' and paraphrases in verse from the Bible
Fair copies of verse, mid-17th century, 'Divine poems' and paraphrases in verse from the Bible.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 51
Extents: 192 pages
Dates:
Mid-17th century
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Fair copy by an amanuensis of the treatise by John Rainolds, entitled 'A defence of the judgement of the reformed churches, that a man may lawfully not only put away his wife for her adultery, but also marry another'
Fair copy by an amanuensis of the treatise by John Rainolds (1549-1607), entitled 'A defence of the judgement of the reformed churches, that a man may lawfully not only put away his wife for her adultery, but also marry another'.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 61
Extents: 131 Leaves
Dates:
1607
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Fair copy by Nicholas Oldisworth of poems written by him, 1629-34, dedicated to his wife
Fair copy by Nicholas Oldisworth of poems written by him, 1629-34, dedicated to his wife, 1644
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 24
Extents: 195 Leaves
Dates:
1629-1644
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Fair copy, in an italic script, of 'A treatise of embassages compiled by Henry -, 1584' (name crossed out), in twenty-four chapters, beginning 'Among the treatises of civill affaires'
Fair copy, in an italic script, of 'A treatise of embassages compiled by Henry -, 1584' (name crossed out), in twenty-four chapters, beginning 'Among the treatises of civill affaires'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 238
Extents: 82 Leaves
Dates:
17th century
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Fair copy of a 17th-cent. treatise on alchemy by Eirenaeus Philalethes
Fair copy of a 17th-cent. treatise on alchemy by Eirenaeus Philalethes
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 473
Extents: 94 Leaves
Dates:
17th century
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Fair copy of a draft by Sir Thomas Mainwaring of one of his Amicia tracts
Fair copy of a draft by Sir Thomas Mainwaring of one of his Amicia tracts
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Cheshire f. 1
Extents: 34 pages
Dates:
c.1677
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Fair copy of 'A sett of satyricall eclogues, nine in number, according to the number of 'muses: made by Richard Pipe of Wallingwells [Notts.] Esqr. 1647', dedicated to Clifford Clifton
Fair copy of 'A sett of satyricall eclogues, nine in number, according to the number of 'muses: made by Richard Pipe of Wallingwells [Notts.] Esqr. 1647', dedicated to Clifford Clifton
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 22
Extents: 43 Leaves
Dates:
1647
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Fair copy of an almanac for 1650 by Robert Sliter
Fair copy of an almanac for 1650 by Robert Sliter
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 177
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates:
1649-1650
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Fair copy of an English translation by Elizabeth Noel, Countess of Gainsborough, of Charles Drelincourt's Catechisme
Fair copy of an English translation by Elizabeth Noel, Countess of Gainsborough, of Charles Drelincourt's Catechisme, 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 152
Extents: 148 pages
Dates:
17th century
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Fair copy of Jacob Boehme, The Way to Christ, translated by John Sparrow
Fair copy of Jacob Boehme, The Way to Christ, translated by John Sparrow, 1635.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 103
Extents: 147 Leaves
Dates:
1635
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Fair copy of Peter Salvin's English translation of The kingdom of God in the soul, by Joannes Evangelista of Belduke, 1650, published, Paris
Fair copy of Peter Salvin's English translation of The kingdom of God in the soul, by Joannes Evangelista of Belduke, 1650, published, Paris.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. f. 21
Extents: 184 Leaves
Dates:
1657
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Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester
Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 30
Extents: 109 Leaves
Dates:
17th century
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Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester
Fair copy of poems by Henry King, Bishop of Chichester, c.1638-1640.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 127
Extents: 43 Leaves
Dates:
c.1638-1640
Collection
Fairfax Manuscripts
Fairfax Manuscripts
Extents: 3.08 Linear metres (28 boxes)
Dates:
12th-17th century