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Bibliotheca Phillippica - Celebrated collection of manuscripts formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bt. (1792-1872) new series, 3rd part, 1967-6-27/28

 Item — Box: Sotheby's, Folder: 167
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

(Charters or other documents (most with seals) of Richard II, Duke of Normandy, c.1025; William the Lion, of Scotland; David Earl of Huntingdon (c.1172, with Medieval cuir cisele seal-box); King John, Edward I, Edward III, Henry VI, Queen Elizabeth I and St. Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury; and the archive of 792 Vellum Charters of the Priority of St. Thomas of Stafford; an Archive of Debts to Cardinal Wolsey and Thomas Cromwell; letters from the Papers of Robert Beale and Sir Francis Walsingham; manuscripts of Leslie's Historie of Scotland, Spenser's State of Ireland, Sir Thomas Smith's Discourse of the Commonwealth and Sir Kenelm Digby's Journal of His Piratical Voyage; autograph MSS. of Thirlby's Embassy to Rome, 1555.)

Dates

  • created: 1967-6-27/28

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 621 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
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Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
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