'In obitum serenissimæ ac potentissæ: principis Elizabethæ, Angliæ ... nuper reginæ, Fidei defensatricis, Oratio funebris.'
MS. Jones 31
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'In obitum serenissimæ ac potentissæ: principis Elizabethæ, Angliæ ... nuper reginæ, Fidei defensatricis, Oratio funebris.'
Shelfmark
MS. Jones 31
Summary
'In obitum serenissimæ ac potentissæ: principis Elizabethæ, Angliæ ... nuper reginæ, Fidei defensatricis, Oratio funebris.' The dedication to archbp. Whitgift (6 June 1603) is signed 'Iohannes Sonibanck.' In the Registrum Benefactorum the date is given as 1503, which occasioned an error in Macray's Annals of the Bodleian (1st ed. p. 120, 2nd ed. p. 178).
Date
Written in 1603
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper, binding, limp white parchment with gilt ornament
Physical extent
15 Leaves
Custodial history
This volume has been missing from the Jones collection for more than a century, but was in reality safe among the Rawlinson MSS., a collection to which it had no right to belong, until Aug. 1891.
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Collection contents
'In obitum serenissimæ ac potentissæ: principis Elizabethæ, Angliæ ... nuper reginæ, Fidei defensatricis, Oratio funebris.'
