MISCELLANEOUS TRACTS AND LETTERS, ETC., relating to English affairs, domestic and diplomatic, with some legal papers, etc.;circa 1571-1626, n.d. Copies, circa 1626-1633. The Ralegh material (no. 2 below) comprises eleven letters, etc., 1603-1612, n.d... 1571-1633

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...

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 ...

Rich, Penelope, née Devereux wife of Robert 3rd Baron Rich

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Epithet: née Devereux wife of Robert 3rd Baron Rich British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x0002c0 ...

Mary

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Epithet: Sister; of St Teresa's Hospital, Corston, near Bath British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001301.0x000046 Epithet: of Egypt; of Sloane MS 2569 Title: Saint British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001301.0x00004c Epithet: of Paris British Library Archives and Manuscripts...

Cecil, William

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Epithet: Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001196.0x0000d2 Epithet: Lord Roos, son of William, 2nd Earl of Exeter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001196.0x0000d4 Title: Viscount Cranborne and Earl of Exeter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : De...

Weston, Richard

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Epithet: Captain of Guernsey British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001086.0x0000e5 Epithet: of Add MS 36452 Title: Baron of the Exchequer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001086.0x000102 Epithet: Chancellor of the Exchequer Title: Baron Weston British Library ...

Killigrew, Henry, Admiral

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Epithet: Major; of Add MS 20032 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000576.0x000382 Epithet: diplomatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x000360 Epithet: Teller of the Exchequer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1000...

Ralegh, Walter, Sir, military and naval commander, author al Raleigh

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Epithet: military and naval commander, author al Raleigh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x0000ec ...

Winwood, Ralph, Sir, Secretary of State

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Privy Council (active 1101-1958)

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James I, of Scotland

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Paulet, Amias, Sir, Governor of Jersey, keeper of Mary Queen of Scots

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Epithet: Governor of Jersey, keeper of Mary Queen of Scots British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x0003c4 ...

Beale, Robert, of Gray's Inn

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Epithet: of Egerton MS 2790 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001091.0x000185 Epithet: of Add MS 11405 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001091.0x000184 Epithet: Clerk to the Privy Council British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1...

Howard, Henry

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Title: Duke of Norfolk British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000866.0x00010b Epithet: of Stowe MS 212 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000866.0x000100 Epithet: Lord Howard of Castle Rysing British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000866.0x0000fb Epithet: twe...

Blount, Charles.

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Epithet: Baron Mountjoy, Earl of Devonshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x000329 ...

Exchequer (active 1065-1946)

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Walsingham, Francis, Sir, of Add MS 33531

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Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631

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English antiquary. From the description of Abstract by Sir Robert Cotton, 1600. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 48840411 From the description of Abstract by Sir Robert Cotton, 1600. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 52263047 Antiquarian. From the description of Antiquarian collection of Sir Robert Cotton, 1577-1608. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78915327 Epithet: antiquary Title: 1st Baronet ...

Deedes, Cecil, Prebendary of Chichester

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Douglas, Archibald, Sir, Scots Ambassador in England

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Ker, Robert

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Epithet: Treasurer of the Southern Army at Ripon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000576.0x0001b8 Epithet: of St. Martin's Lane, London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000576.0x0001b7 Title: 3rd Earl of Roxburghe British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Des...

Theobalds Park, Hertfordshire

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Epithet: Hertfordshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x00032a ...

Babington, Anthony, of Add MS 22563

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Epithet: of Add MS 33938 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x000254 Epithet: conspirator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x000376 Epithet: of Add MS 22563 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x000253 Lawyer and author; b. in Ir...

Williams, John

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Epithet: of Add MS 38309 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x00039e Epithet: Dean of Westminster, Bishop of Lincoln, Lord Keeper, afterwards Archbishop of York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x00038d Epithet: Bishop of Lincoln; Lord Keeper; of Add MS 32056 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catal...

Ralegh, Elizabeth, wife of Sir W Ralegh al Raleigh

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Epithet: wife of Sir W Ralegh al Raleigh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x0000ef ...

Tichborne, Henry, Sir, of Add MS 28890

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Title: 2nd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x000326 Epithet: of Add MS 28890 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001188.0x0002e4 Epithet: Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance Title: 3rd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : ...

Bacon, Francis, of Add MS 32484

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Epithet: of Add MS 32484 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x000300 Epithet: Viscount St Albans British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x0000d8 Epithet: of Add MS 40630 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x000301 Epithet: of Egerton ...

Smith, Thomas

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Epithet: of Easton Grey, county Wiltshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001199.0x00022d Epithet: Commander; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001199.0x0001f5 Epithet: curate of Laracor, county Meath British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001199.0x0001f6 ...

Digby, John

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Title: 1st Earl of Bristol British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000296.0x0003b4 Epithet: MP, of Mansfield Woodhouse, county Nottinghamshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000440.0x000090 Epithet: of Add MS 36996 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Descrip...

Sackville, Thomas, 1st Baron Buckhurst, 1st Earl of Dorset

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Epithet: 1st Baron Buckhurst, 1st Earl of Dorset British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000287 ...

Garnet, Henry, English Jesuit

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Dudley, Robert, Earl of Leicester

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Epithet: self-styled Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001072.0x0002ff Epithet: Earl of Leicester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x000038 ...

Cornwallis, Charles, Sir, -1629

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Sir Charles Cornwallis (1555-1629) was a courtier and diplomat who served as treasurer to the household of Prince Henry from 1610 until the prince's death. His biography of Prince Henry was first published in 1641 as The Life and Death of Our Late Most Incomparable and Heroique Prince, Henry Prince of Wales. From the description of Prince Henrie his life, death, and funeralles : who was borne at Steurling Castle the 19th of Februarie 1594 and deceased at St. James on Fridaie, the 6th...

Valois, François de, Duc d'Anjou

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Epithet: Duc d'Anjou British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x000086 ...

Jonson, Benjamin, 1572-1637

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Epithet: dramatist and poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x0003af ...

Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1594-1612

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Son of James I. From the description of Portion of a Latin exercise signed : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270891835 From the description of Document : Westminster, to the treasurer of the exchequer, 1606 Feb. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270890484 Places: Wales Epithet: son of James I Title: Prince of Wales British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_...

Cecil, Robert

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Epithet: of Add MS 15914 Title: Earl of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001196.0x0000cc Epithet: of Add MS 12097 Title: Earl of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001196.0x0000cb Epithet: 2nd son of James, 3rd Earl of Salisbury British ...

Bellenden, Lewis, Sir, lawyer

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Epithet: lawyer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x0000e4 ...

Latham, Agnes, literary scholar

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Epithet: literary scholar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x0002d6 ...