Historical and Literary Tracts Early 17th century

James I, King of England, 1566-1625

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James VI was born in Edinburgh Castle in 1566, the only son of Mary, Queen of Scots, and her second husband, Lord Darnley. As Mary was forced to abdicate shortly after his birth, he acceded to the Scottish throne as an infant and was brought up to be distanced from his mother. He was learned, taught by some of the best tutors available in the Scottish Humanist school, but also deeply superstitious, secretive and something of a misanthropist. He married Anne of Denmark in 1590, though ...

Wolsey, Thomas, ? 1475-1530

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Philip Sydney fl. 16th century Earl of Essex

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University of Cambridge.

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Harvard University celebrated its 250th anniversary in 1886. Many institutions of higher education, governments, and individuals sent greetings and congratulations to commemorate the occasion. This seal accompanied greetings from the University of Cambridge, England, to the university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. From the description of Sigillum coe cancellarii mror et scholariu Universitat Cantebrigie, 1886. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228509847 The University...

Diggins Joseph fl. 1607-1658

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Diggins, Joseph

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Joseph Diggins (or Diggons, or Diggny) matriculated in 1607 from Clare Hall, Cambridge. His later career is unknown, but in his will, proved in 1658, he made Clare Hall his prinicipal beneficiary, leaving properties at Liss in Hampshire, where he lived, and at Stepney and Braintree. From the guide to the Historical and Literary Tracts, Early 17th century, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives) ...

More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535

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Epithet: of Seal CLXVIII British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x000069 Epithet: MD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x000059 English saint, lord chancellor and author. From the description of Autograph signature on a lease : London, [1523] June 1, XV year of the reign of Henry VIII. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...