Correspondence and papers chiefly of Viglius Zuichemus
MS. D'Orville 51
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Correspondence and papers chiefly of Viglius Zuichemus
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 51
Summary
Comprises:
1 (fols. 1, 43, 116) Letters from Zuichemus to his nephews Bucho de Montzima, 1556-74, and Godofridus a Moeseynbroeck, 1572-75: in Latin
2 (fol. 30) A copy of Latin letters and documents conferring a doctorate on Aggeus Albada, 31 Oct. 1559.
3 (fol. 32). Copies of letters from Zuichemus to Bucho de Montzima (1570-73?) and Hector Ayttanus (1570).
4 (fol. 43) Letters to Veglius Zuichemus from Andreas Alciatus (1532-8, fol. 45 etc.), Nicolaus Everhardus (1538-65, fol. 47 etc.), Louvain (6 Sept. 1565, fol. 63), Godofridus Moeseynbroeck (1571-5, fol. 92 etc.), and many others
5 (fol. 133) Letters chiefly to Justus Ryckewaerd, from Dutch scholars and others, 1631-63: one is from himself (15 Aug. 1663, fol. 172) and after fol. 166 is a miscellaneous collection of letters, some belonging to the 16th cent., but most to the first half of the 17th cent.
6 (fol. 204) 'Brieven van Raphe Winwood aan den Lord Thesaurier in Engeland, 1610', copies, in Dutch.
A list of the writers is on fol. 222, dated 1702.
Date
written 1556-1663
Language
Dutch
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
225 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Correspondence and papers chiefly of Viglius Zuichemus
