Miscellany [manuscript], ca. 1623-ca. 1700.

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Miscellany [manuscript], ca. 1623-ca. 1700.

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Part I contains excepts from The discovery of a gaping gulf ... by John Stubbs (STC 23400); a few excerpts from and paraphrases (in English) of De lege agraria by Cicero; and notes and comments on English history, 1559-ca. 1700. Part II contains The 26 judgments of OleĢron (Auleron), 1266. See Collection de Lois Maritimes, by J.M. Pardessus, 1828, I, 323.

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

Cicero, Marcus Tullius

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Epithet: Roman philosopher, statesman and orator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x000145 The maker of the translation is unknown From the guide to the Laelius de amicitia, by Marcus Tullius Cicero, in English translation, ca.1700, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) Gilman received his A.B. from Harvard in 1811. From the description of Cicero's treatise on the decline of l...

Stubbes, John, 1543-1591

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John Stubbes was an English author. From the description of The Discoverie of a gapying gulfe wherunto Englnde is lyke to be swallowed by an other french marriage ... 1579. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122465543 John Stubbes and William Page lost their right hands on Tuesday November 3, 1579, for libel against the Queen for writing and publishing A gaping gulf. "Camden's eye-witness account, also printed by Harington and circulated in manuscript,...