A VOLUME of the Collections made by Sir Julius Caesar, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, and Master of the Rolls, temp. James I containing the following Papers and LettersNotes and accompts of the charges for works, etc. at the various Royal hous... [between 1603-1625]

Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603

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Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn was born at Greenwich on 7 September 1533. She was the half-sister of the elder Mary (1516-1558) and the younger Edward (1537-1553). In her early years she acquired knowledge of Latin, French, and Italian, and showed proficiency in music. Her governesses and tutors tended to adhere to Reformation principles. Identification with Protestantism aroused the suspicions of Mary, a Catholic, on her succession after the death of Edward, even though she h...

Catherine, of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1485-1536

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Catherine of Aragon (16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536) was Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 11 June 1509 until their annulment on 23 May 1533. She was previously Princess of Wales as the wife of Henry's elder brother, Arthur, Prince of Wales. The daughter of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, Catherine was three years old when she was betrothed to Prince Arthur, heir apparent to the English throne. They married in 1501, but Arthur di...

Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547

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Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages, and for his efforts to have his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon annulled. His disagreement with Pope Clement VII about such an annulment led Henry to initiate the English Reformation, separating the Church of England from papal authority. He appointed himself Supreme Head of the Church of England and dissolved convents and monasteries, for w...

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 ...

Caesar, Julius

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Julius Caesar was born in 100 BCE. He rose to become one of the most powerful politicians in the Roman Republic through a number of his accomplishments, notably his victories in the Gallic Wars. During this time, Caesar became the first Roman general to cross both the English Channel and the Rhine River, when he built a bridge across the Rhine and crossed the Channel to invade Britain. Caesar's wars extended Rome's territory to Britain and past Gaul. The Senate ordered Caesar to step down from h...

Seymour, Edward

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Epithet: Precentor of Christ Church, Dublin British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000800.0x00026d Epithet: of Bury-Pomeroy British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000800.0x0002c4 Epithet: Lord Beauchamp, son of Edward, 1st Earl of Hertford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc...

Eure, Ralph, active 1601, Lord Eure

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Epithet: Lord Eure British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001188.0x000102 ...

Bertie, Robert, Baron Willoughby d'Eresby

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Title: Baron Willoughby d'Eresby British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001346.0x0001ac Title: 3rd Earl of Lindsey British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001346.0x0001a9 Epithet: Lord Willoughby d'Eresby, afterwards 1st Earl of Lindsey British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Pe...

Carmichell, William

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