Transcript of a letter "to my Lo. of Devonshyre and my Lo. of Cramborne," in which the writer makes application for the Chancellorship of Ireland, and, although a layman, for a bishopric in that country
MS. Rawl. B. 162, fol. 1
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Title
Transcript of a letter "to my Lo. of Devonshyre and my Lo. of Cramborne," in which the writer makes application for the Chancellorship of Ireland, and, although a layman, for a bishopric in that country
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 162, fol. 1
Summary
There is abundant internal evidence to show that the letter proceeds from sir John Harington: inter alia, while the family name is mentioned at p, 23, the Latin verses on "Farewell to his muse," which are printed in Park's edit. of his Nugæ Antiquæ, vol. i. p. 332, are given at p. 13.
Date
dated 1605
Language
English
Physical extent
14 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
Transcript of a letter "to my Lo. of Devonshyre and my Lo. of Cramborne" and "The generall state of the commonwealth of Scotland, with the causes of their often mutynies and other disorders"
Transcript of a letter "to my Lo. of Devonshyre and my Lo. of Cramborne," in which the writer makes application for the Chancellorship of Ireland, and, although a layman, for a bishopric in that country
