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71. f. 836.

The copie of a letter found amongst some Jesuites that were taken in London, and addressed to the father rector at Bruxells.'

Portions of this letter are printed in Rushworth's Historical Collections, 1. pp. 474 sqq.

72. f. 86. 'The Remonstrance of the house of Commons to his majestie, June 17, 1628, read in the banquetting house by the speaker in presence of both houses.'

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Followed by His majesties answere,' June 7.

Printed in Parliamentary History, 11. col. 420-427.

73. f. 92. Dr Manwaring's submission."

Ibid. col. 430.

74. f. 92.

March 17, 1628.'

Ibid. col. 218.

'The king's speech the first day of Parliament,

75. f. 93. My Lo. keepers speech, Sir Tho. Coventry, March 17, 1627.'

Ibid. col. 218-222.

76. f. 95b. A Calendar or Schedule of the Shipping of this kingdome, which have bene taken by the Enemies and lost at Sea within three yeares last past."

77. f. 96. A Copy of the 2nd Remonstrance of the House of Commons which should have bene presented the last day of the Session.'

Printed in Parliamentary History, 11. coll. 431-433.

78. f. 976. The Duke of Buck. his speech before the king

at the Counsell Table on ffryday, April 4, 1628.'

Printed in Rushworth's Historical Collections, 1. pp. 525, 6.

79. f. 986. Bp Mountagu's 'Certaine considerations touching recusancy.'

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80. f. 104. The Protestation of the Commons in Parliament, ffeb. 1628.'

Printed in Parliamentary History, 11. col. 491.

81. f. 1046. Of the five articles disputed in Belgium. W. B.' See above, § 3.

82. f. 107b. The Propositions of the K. of G. Britaine touching Mariage of the Prince of England with the Infanta of Spain; with the Popes replyes and orders.'

These will be found in Latin in Dodd's Church History, ed. Tierney, v. p. ccxcix sqq.

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83. f. 110. Bp Barlo in Parliament concerning a Bill for Laymen to be Assistants to Bishops.'

84. f. 113. An order agreed upon for the Translation of the Bible' [1607].

Printed in Wilkins' Concilia, Iv. p. 432.

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85. f. 115. The copie of the first letter from the Lords of his Majesties most honorable privie counsele to the High Sherife of Norfolke concerninge the Levying of the Ship money. Aug. 12, 1635.'

86.

f. 1176. The kings letter concerning the Ship money with the Judges answere.'

Printed in Rushworth's Historical Collections, 11. pp. 354, 355.

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87. f. 119. The Counsells letters to the high sheriffe of Kent,' Dec. 28, 1636.

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88. f. 120. Reasons that the Mariage betwene Sir Giles Allington & his halfe sisters daughter is lawfull. May 11, 1631.' Signed Thomas Playfere.'

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89. f. 124. 'Queeres propounded by sundre of the clergie of the diocese of London, touching the oath enjoyned by the late synod Can. VI. 1640.'

90. f. 128.

these quæres.'

The judgment of a Private divine concerning

91. f. 1326. 'Grounds of exceptions against the Oath in the VIth New Canon, established in the Synod 1640, by the Ministerie of Northamptonshire."

This and the preceding two sections refer to the 'Oath enjoined for the preventing of all innovations in doctrine and government.' See Cardwell's Synodalia, 1. p. 402.

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A quarto, on parchment, containing ff. 232, with 33 lines in a page. Date, the xvth century. There are catchwords after every 12th leaf, and signatures in twelves.

1. ff. 1-197. NICHOLAS DE LYRA SUPER EVANGELIA.'

Begins:

Notandum quod quadruplex est spiritus sacre scripture...

Ends:

...quantitate, qualitate et sic de aliis.

Printed, Venet. 1516.

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2. ff. 198-213. SOLILOQUIUM HUGONIS [DE S. VICTORE] DE ARRA ANIME.'

Begins:

Loquar secreto anime mee...

Ends:

...hoc totis viribus concupisco.

Opp. ed. Migne, Par. 1854, T. II. coll. 951-970.

3. ff. 214-224. Ejusdem 'EXPOSICIO SUPER TOTA PUL

CHRA ES.'

Begins (after the preface, Accipe frater Karissime munusculum......);
Verba ipsa nota sunt...

Ends:

...veni de libano veni coronaberis.

Ibid. 1. coll. 1210-1222.

4. ff. 224-227. TRACTATUS EJUSDEM DE MEDITACIONE.'

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This is Miscellanea, Lib. 1. Titt. 161, 162. Ibid. 111. coll. 558, 9.

6. ff. 228-229.TRACTATUS MAGISTRI HUGONIS DE OBLI

VIONE MALORUM PRETERITORUM ET MEMORIA

ET IRA.'

Begins :

Insipientem doctus interrogas...

1426

Ends:

...donec intus extinguatur.

7. ff. 230-232. 6 TRACTATUS EJUSDEM DE SUBSTANCIA DILECTIONIS.'

Begins:

Cotidianum de dileccione sermonem...

Ends:

...sed inordinata cupiditas.

This is c. iv. of the Institutiones in Decalogum. Ibid. 11. coll. 15—18. On p. 197, the names of Guilielmus Wetherlens and Henricus Howe, as former possessors of the book, are written-the latter with the date 1577.

Gg. I. 31.

A 12mo, on vellum, containing ff. 61, with 19 lines in a page. Date, the XIVth century. There are catchwords after every 8th leaf.

'Liber DE MISERIA CONDICIONIS HUMANE editus a LOTARIO diacono cardinali sanctorum Sergii et Bachi qui postea INNOCENTIUS papa [this word effaced] iiius appellatus est.'

Begins (after an index of chapters, and the Preface Domino patri Karissimo portuensi episcopo dotarius....... :)

Quare de vulva egressus sum...

Ends:

...conteres eos domine, i. e. in corpore et anima punies.

Opp. ed Migne, Par. 1855, T. IV. coll. 701-746.

The last two paragraphs are not in the printed edition.

On the fly-leaf at the commencement is written Iste liber pertinet ad Ricardum Dune Rectorem de kinggstonne. An. 1560.'

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A quarto, on parchment, containing ff. 222, in various hands, with from 28 to 48 lines in a page. Date, the xvth century. A collection of THEOLOGICAL TRACTS.

1. ff. 3-5. Two metrical meditations:

The first begins:

Thynke man qware off thou art wrought y' art so blonk in wede Thynke hou y" art hedyr brought and of thyn end take hede. The second:

Salamon sat and sayde many soth sawys

Wordis y' walkys wyde by windowes and by wawys.

f. 5. contains references for an account of St Macharius, &c., and a Hymn, beginning:

Angelus ad virginem subintrans in conclave
Virginis formidinem demulcens inquid ave.

2. ff. 6, 7. A short poem, beginning :

Reminiscens beati sanguinis quem effundit amator hominis perfundo lacrimas.

Then an Extract from 'Quidam expositor super regula beati Augustini :' and a Hymn, beginning :

Jesus ex deo genitus, Jesus prefiguratus: Jesus emissus celitus, Jesus maria natus.

The 'Contenta hujus libri' follow, a very incomplete list of what the volume contains.

3. ff. 8-57.

LIBER REGULE PASTORALIS A BEATO GRE

GORIO URBIS ROME PAPA.'

Begins (after the index of chapters and the Prologue, Pastoralis cure me pondera, &c.):

Nulla ars doceri presumitur...

Ends:

...tui meriti manus levet.

Opp. ed. Migne, Par. 1849, T. III. coll. 13–128.

4. ff. 58-68. 'HUGO [DE S. VICTORE] DE INSTRUCTIONE NOVICIORUM.'

Begins :

[Q]uia fratres largiente domino...

Ends:

...Bonitatem vero orate ut nobis det Deus. Amen.

A short prayer, 'Deus noster refugium...' follows.

Opp. ed. Migne, Par. 1854, T. II. coll. 925-952.

5. ff. 69-70 a.

Begins :

SERMO BEATI BERNARDI AD RELIGIOSOS.'

Ex quo surgitur ad matutinas vel ad vigilias... Ends:

...in quo possit pugnare.

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