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- [1592x1600]. (Creation)
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The volume bears the bookplate of Augustus Frederick, duke of Sussex, and a cutting from a sale catalogue, laid down on a fly-leaf describes it as from the Tixall [Hall, Staffordshire] Library.
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Transcripts of The Coppie of a letter written by a maister of artes in Cambridge; to his frinde in London concerninge some talke passed of late betweene two wor[shipfu]l and graue men aboute the present estate and some proceedinges of the Earle of Leicester and his frindes in England ... 1592 [France, 1584] (also known as Leycesters Commonwealth and attributed to Thomas Morgan (1543- c. 1605), one of the leaves preceeding the title is lettered 'De reprivata et publica R:c:l: ...'); An advertisment written to a Secretarie of my Lord Treasurour of England by an English Intelligencer, as he passed thorowgh Germanie into Italie, concerninge another booke newlie written in lattine, & published in divers languages agt. her Maties. late proclamacon for search and apprehencion of Seminary Priests and their Receavers. Also of a Letter written by the Lorde Treasurour in defence of his gentrie & Nobilitie, intercepted, published, & answeared by the Papists, 1592; A declaration of the trewe Causes of the greate troubles presupposed to be intended against the Realme of England ... [?Cologne or Brussels], 1592; and Observations vpon a Libill intituled: The declaracons of the Causes of troubles presupposed to be against England, 1592. The spine is lettered 'Political Affairs in England 1592'.
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English.
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Title from lettering on spine.
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Formerly Phillipps MS 13663, according to an entry in Cwrtmawr MS 1488.
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Preferred citation: 383D.
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- Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 1532?-1588. (Subject)
- Morgan, Thomas, 1543-1606 (Subject)