Copy of Proceedings against Richard Weston and his accomplices for the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury, 1615 [manuscript], copied ca. 1625.

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Copy of Proceedings against Richard Weston and his accomplices for the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury, 1615 [manuscript], copied ca. 1625.

Before the Lord Mayor, the Lord Chief Justice of England and other Justices of the King--Crooke, Dandridge and Haughton.

Leaves 14v-76v.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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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...

Weston, Richard, -1615

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Overbury, Thomas, Sir, 1581-1613

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 180 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x000009 Epithet: of Add MS 37232 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x000005 Epithet: murdered in 1613 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x0003e7 ...