[Collection of Scottish Presbyterian tracts and Latin verses, ca. 1563- 1635, Scotland], [ca. 1640].

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[Collection of Scottish Presbyterian tracts and Latin verses, ca. 1563- 1635, Scotland], [ca. 1640].

Manuscript, in a single secretary hand, of a collection of several dozen Scottish Presybterian tracts in English and verses in Latin. The collection includes David Hume's De unione tractatus secundus, 1605; William Bradshaw's Treatise of the nature and use of things indifferent, 1605; John Knox's Sermons, 1563; the Recantation of Master Patrick Adamson, 1598; and other short pieces against the authority of bishops addressed to the king. The manuscript also includes Latin poety on similar religious and political subjects, by such authors as George Buchanan and Joseph Juste Scaliger.

1 v. (183 f.) ; 20 x 16 cm.

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Bradshaw, William, 1571-1618

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Buchanan, George, 1506-1582

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Historian and scholar. From the description of De Maria Scotorum Regina, totaqz ejus contra Regem conspiratione ... : manuscript, not autograph. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536340 Scottish historian. From the description of Detectio Mariae, sive, De Maria Scotorum Regina ... : Latin manuscript, not autograph, 1567. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536367 Scottish poet and historian. From the description of Detection of the doeings of M...

Hume, David, 1560?-1630?

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English historian and poet. From the description of Autograph manuscript notes. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269546450 ...

Knox, John, approximately 1514-1572

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Scaliger, Joseph-Juste, 1540-1609

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