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Wynnstay MS 42 [RESTRICTED ACCESS]
Title
A treatise concerning ye nobility according to ye lawes of England, etc.
Date(s)
- [17 cent.] (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
260 ff. ; 315 x 195 mm.
Bound in limp parchment with thongs.
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Name of creator
Archival history
The manuscript is numbered 16.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
There is no indication of the authorship of the treatises, but the manuscript came into the hands of Henry Wynn. The first treatise is concerning the nobility according to the laws of England. This is followed by extracts entitled Regula pro Liberatione Terrarum hors de Gill's Black Book in Chancery; and arguments for the nullification of the marriage of Queen Maria Francisca Isabella to King Alphonse the sixth [of Portugal].
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Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
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Language of material
- English
- Latin
Script of material
Language and script notes
English, Latin.
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Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Note
Preferred citation: Wynnstay MS 42.
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Title based on contents.
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vtls005672847
Project identifier
ISYSARCHB68
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales