Sub-series E5/1. - 'The life and reign of king Henry VIII',

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E5/1.

Title

'The life and reign of king Henry VIII',

Date(s)

  • [c.1634x1640]. (Creation)

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1 bundle.

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Scope and content

Draft and copy, [c.1634x1640], of Edward Herbert’s ‘Life’ of Henry VIII, which was published in 1649; also included is some of the material used in its composition.

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Arranged roughly chronologically, following the previous arrangement.

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English.

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E3/3 contains part of a draft of this work, and NLW Film 719-21 is a facsimile of Jesus College MS lxxi-lxxii, which contains a copy of Herbert’s ‘Life’ of Henry VIII.

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Publication note

Editions and analysis of these manuscripts include: The life and reign of King Henry the Eighth (London : printed by Andr. Clark, for S. Mearne, book-binder to the Kings most excellent Majesty, MDCLXXII. [1672]).

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Preferred citation: E5/1.

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Virtua system control number

vtls004442063

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • Text: E5/1.