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16th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 852 Collections and/or Records:

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Collection of deeds

Collection of deeds, 13th-16th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 39
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: 13th-16th century
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Collection of French coats of arms, many emblazoned, some engraved, entitled 'Armorial par N. Berzian comm[encé] en 1580'

Collection of French coats of arms, many emblazoned, some engraved, entitled 'Armorial par N. Berzian comm[encé] en 1580'.
Shelfmark: MS. French d. 15
Extents: 186 Leaves
Dates: mainly 17th century
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Collection of In Nomines and anthems by 16th and 17th-century composers

Collection of In Nomines and anthems by 16th and 17th-century composers, [c 1610-c 1625].
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. d. 212-216
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c 1610-c 1625]
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Collection of Latin sacred music of the 16th-18th cent., copied by Rev. Charles Hayward

Latin sacred music of the 16th-18th cent., copied in score by Rev. Charles Hayward, c 1800.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 293
Extents: 188 pages
Dates: c 1800
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Collection of madrigals by Luca Marenzio and Giovanni Ferretti

Collection of madrigals for 5-10 voices by Luca Marenzio and Giovanni Ferretti. Scored up by James Bartleman, [early 19th cent.].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. e. 54
Extents: 200 pages
Dates: [early 19th cent.]
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A collection of medical receipts, prayers in case of illness

A collection of medical receipts, prayers in case of illness
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 1
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th century
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Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn

Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn, curate of Adwick-le-Street, near Doncaster, Yorks.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. d. 15
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates: 1532-1565
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A collection of papers chiefly relating to the claim of the king of England over France

A collection of papers chiefly relating to the claim of the king of England over France
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 885
Extents: 102 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 15th-16th century
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Collection of poems, letters and other items, mostly original and mainly in Italian

Collection of poems, letters and other items, mostly original and mainly in Italian
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. c.77
Extents: 1 box; 42 folios
Dates: 1489-1747
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Collection of pope prophecies with illustrations in pen and ink and colour wash

Collection of pope prophecies, c.1590-1595, with illustrations in pen and ink and colour wash.
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. c. 73
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates: c.1590-1595
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Collection of private papers and devotions written in Switzerland, on parchment, by Johannes Philippus Jonas

Collection of private papers and devotions written in Switzerland, on parchment, by Johannes Philippus Jonas, 1598, entitled 'Orationes seu preces aliquot devotae ad pium orandi usum hinc inde sparsim collectae 1598'
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. liturg. g. 6
Extents: 97 Leaves
Dates: 1598
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Collection of prophecies

Collection of prophecies, in English and Latin, 16th and 17th cent., partly in the hand of Elias Ashmole.
Shelfmark: MS. Ashmole 1835
Extents: 142 Leaves
Dates: 16th-17th century
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Collection of religious Latin writings by Nicholas Hickett

Collection of religious Latin writings by Nicholas Hickett
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 182
Extents: 263 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1570 by Nicholas Hickett (?)
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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

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.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 57
Extents: 161 pages
Dates: 1594-1637
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Collection of two manuscripts relating to Ireland

Collection of two manuscripts relating to Ireland.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 34
Extents: 212 pages
Dates: Written in the 15th-18th century
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Collection of vocal and instrumental music, inscribed 'Contratenor. I.P.'

A single partbook containing vocal and instrumental music for various voice-parts (mostly Contratenor). First and third sequences contain works for 6 voices; the second only 5-voice works. Copied by several scribes. Some pieces have text incipits or titles only. Of English origin with possible connections with Sir John Petre (1549-1613), of Ingatestone, Essex, [c 1575-1586].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 423
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c 1575-1586
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Collection on the Council of Florence

Collection on the Council of Florence, in Greek, written in Italy in the second half of the 16th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. misc. c. 6
Extents: 123 Leaves
Dates: Second half of the 16th century
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Collections of Nathaniel Johnston and Richard Frank

Collections of Nathaniel Johnston and Richard Frank, 16th-18th century.
Extents: 10.33 Linear metres (101 boxes)
Dates: 16th-18th century
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'Comentarii in octo libros Phys[icorum] Aris[totelis]'

'Comentarii in octo libros Phys[icorum] Aris[totelis]'
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 512
Extents: 270 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1571 in Spain
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'Comment. in Epist. [Pauli] ad Timoth.', an anonymous commentary on the first Epistle to Timothy

'Comment. in Epist. [Pauli] ad Timoth.', an anonymous commentary on the first Epistle to Timothy
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 102
Extents: 355 Leaves
Dates: Written late in the 16th century in Spain (?)