Collection of English and Latin pieces
MS. Clarendon 103
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Collection of English and Latin pieces
Shelfmark
MS. Clarendon 103
Summary
Collection of English and Latin pieces:
P. 1. 'A breife Narrative of the late Negotiation betweene his Majestjes Colony of the Massachusets, and ... his Majesties Comisioners', 18 May 1664-4 Mar. 1664/5, followed by a Comment on it
P. 113. 'A briefe description of New England, the present Gouvernement & the Townes therein', written in about 1670: beg. 'Westward from Pennobscott': the writer fortified a house in 'Winnisime' near Boston in A.D. 1625 (p. 6)
P. 141. A Latin report by sir Walter Walker on the claim of France to the restoration of Nova Scotia (Acadia), written in about A.D. 1665, and signed by the author: beg. 'Recepto omni cum reverentia.'
Date
Written in about 1660-1670
Language
Latin
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
176 pages
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Collection contents
Collection of English and Latin pieces
