LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. XLVI (ff. i + 49). A transcript of two treatises on financial matters by members of the Osborne family; 17th cent. As follows:- (1) The Offices and Officers of the Court of the Exchequer' (ff. 2-5) and (f. 5b) of the Receipt of the... 1572-1699

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...

Osborne, John, of Egerton MS 2986

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Epithet: alias Osborn; Knight 1619; Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x00024c Epithet: of Egerton MS 2986 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x000253 ...

Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598

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Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, as the Queen's personal envoy, was sent to France in February 1571 to negotiate a marriage between Elizabeth I and Henry, Duke of Anjou (later Henry III, King of France). In August of that year Buckhurst accompanied the French envoy Paul de Foix to England to further the marriage negotiations. From the description of Autograph letter signed from William Cecil, Baron Burghley, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester [manuscript], 1571 August 11. (Folger ...

Osborne, Peter, Keeper of the Privy Purse to Edward VI

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Epithet: Keeper of the Privy Purse to Edward VI British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x000261 ...

Exchequer (active 1065-1946)

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Osborne, Thomas, Earl of Danby; 1st Duke of Leeds 1691

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Epithet: stationer, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x00026f Title: Earl of Danby; 1st Duke of Leeds 1691 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x000271 Title: 1st Earl of Danby 1674; 1st Duke of Leeds 1694 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue :...