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14 works by 5 authors on the subject of Correspondence — Multiple dates

MS. Bodl. Or. 575

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Title

14 works by 5 authors on the subject of Correspondence — Multiple dates

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. Or. 575

Associated place

Fez

Date

30 Dec. 1633

[?4] April 1661.

23 Dec. 1585

1 Oct. 1608

11-20 Jan. 1587.

not after 1593*

1-10 Dec. 1578

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. ff. 2, 3 Author: Aḥmad al-Manṣūr, Sultan of Morocco, 1549-1603 Title: Letter to Warbecks and Heister, 2 English officials
2. ff. 4, 5 Author: Zaydān, Sultan of Morocco, d. 1627? Title: Letter to stadhouder Maurice, Prince of Orange, 1567-1625
3. ff. 6, 7 Author: al-Walīd, Sharīf of Morocco reigned 1631-1636 Title: Document concerning the trading activities of English and other merchants
4. ff. 9v-11r Author: Zaydān, Sultan of Morocco, d. 1627? Title: Copy of a document dated 15 Aug. 1615 requesting safe conduct for one Yāmīn ibn Rammawkh merchant of Fez while trading in Europe. [Transcripts by Wm. Bedwell of the Arabic and Spanish originals, with translations by him of both.]
5. f. 12v Author: Aḥmad al-Manṣūr, Sultan of Morocco, 1549-1603 Title: Transcript of a letter to Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 dated 27 March 1600, concerning friendship and trade
6. f. 13r Author: Aḥmad al-Manṣūr, Sultan of Morocco, 1549-1603 Title: Transcript of a letter to Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 dated 15 June 1600.
7. f. 14r Author: Aḥmad al-Manṣūr, Sultan of Morocco, 1549-1603 Title: Letter to a merchant named John Benton
8. f. 15r Title: Letter from one Bilqāsim al-Shāṭibī to merchants David and Abraham Bertal
9. ff. 16r-17r Author: Zaydān, Sultan of Morocco, d. 1627? Title: Transcript by Wm. Bedwell of a letter dated 21 July 1609 sent to James I, King of England, 1566-1625
10. 17r, v Author: Zaydān, Sultan of Morocco, d. 1627? Title: Transcript by Wm. Bedwell of a letter dated 17 March 1611 sent to James I, King of England, 1566-1625
11. ff. 18r-19v Author: ʻAlāʼ al-Dīn Riʻāyat Shāh, Sultan of Acheh reigned c. 1588-1604 Title: Translation by Wm. Bedwell of a letter to Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 dated A. H. 1011/1602-3*.
12. f. 20r Title: Transcript by Wm. Bedwell, and translation, of an undated document from the Sultan of Morocco testifying to the sale of a shipload of merchandise to one Mr. Thomas the English-man
13. ff. 21r-22v Author: ʻĪsá ibn Ibrāhīm ibn ?Yaʻzī Title: Letter of one ʻĪsá ibn Ibrāhīm ibn ?Yaʻzī bearing greetings to relations and friends.
14. f. 24r Title: Letter, bearing the mark of the Saʻdī Sharīfs of Morocco, referring to a sale of sugar and other commodities

Form

codex

Physical extent

2 ff. 2 ff. 2 ff. 2 ff. 1 f. 1 f. 1 f. 1 f. 2 ff. 1 f. 2 ff. 1 f. 2 ff. 1 f.

Subject

Correspondence

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Title

14 works by 5 authors on the subject of Correspondence

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. Or. 575

Summary

14 works by 5 authors on the subject of Correspondence. (Leaves have been added)

Date

c. 1578-1661

Language

Arabic

Physical extent

24 Leaves

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Bernard Collection

Bernard 'Arabia.'

14 works by 5 authors on the subject of Correspondence

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