Information against Sir Robert Cotton and others for spreading A proposition for His Majesty's service ... [manuscript], copy of ca. 1700.

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Information against Sir Robert Cotton and others for spreading A proposition for His Majesty's service ... [manuscript], copy of ca. 1700.

Copy of December 9, 1629 document concerning the spread of Sir Robert Dudley's A proposition for His Majesty's service written ca. 1613. The text of A proposition is included.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7624543

Folger Shakespeare Library

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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 ...

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England and Wales. Court of Star Chamber

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