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"The instruction of a Prince, wherin is entreated of those partes which frame a Prince worthy of soveranity and able to uphold it with the loue and reuerens of his people, and to put himself in high credit and honorable reputation with all others"

MS. Rawl. C. 293, fol. 28

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Title

"The instruction of a Prince, wherin is entreated of those partes which frame a Prince worthy of soveranity and able to uphold it with the loue and reuerens of his people, and to put himself in high credit and honorable reputation with all others"

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. C. 293, fol. 28

Summary

At the end, fol. 67, is the following note: "Much wants in the Italian. This don Scipio de Castro was a most excellent man in witt, lerning and experiens, and I thinke the perfect coppy of this and his other workes is to be gotten in Sicily, where I have lerned he lyved long, or in Venice, from whence this part of the discourse cam as yt is."

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Language

English

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Rawlinson Manuscripts

Rawlinson C: History, Theology

Political tracts, by Don Scipio de Castro

"The instruction of a Prince, wherin is entreated of those partes which frame a Prince worthy of soveranity and able to uphold it with the loue and reuerens of his people, and to put himself in high credit and honorable reputation with all others"

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