Ledger

Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada: 297.3
Folger bibliographic ID: 234746
Folger call number: Z.e.28
Folger holdings ID: 287987
Accession Number: cs297

Contents of Part I: Debts "per me" Thomas Candeler, mercer. Contents of Part II: (1) leaf 5 -- An epistle or exhortation of Jesus Christ to the soul ... [by Joannes Justus Lanspergius], ca. 1590, an English version [attributed to Philip, Earl of Arundel], which follows the printed text of 1592-3 fairly closely, except for the verses and hymns which are very different. It does not have "The Instructions" but does have an extra hymn on leaf 62, as well as some additions and alterations in a different hand. (For a discussion of this and the next two works see Publications of the Catholic Record Society, vol. 21, (1919), p. 324); (2) leaf 70 -- Letter from Philip [Earl of] Arundel to Elizabeth, Easter 1585, printed op.cit. p. 99; (3) leaf 73 -- a long poem [Fourfold Meditation] "written against Christmas 1587," attributed to Arundel in another hand; (4) leaf 100v -- the song, Come live with me and be my love [by Marlowe], and its Response [by Raleigh]; (5) leaf 101v -- Mr. Parkinson's speech to the king at Berwick, [1604]; (6) leaf 102 -- part of [The device to entertain Her Majesty at Harefield, 1602], attributed to John Davies by A. Harbage ... in Annals of English drama ... 1964 (see X.d.172); (7) leaf 105 -- Aphorism [from Book I of Sir Robert Dallington's Aphorisms ... out of ... Fr. Guicciardine], translated into Latin by John Ware (see leaf 124v) - the first 13 and part of the 14th only; (8) Numerous abstracts of leases ... or properties in London and Middlesex, 1550-1590, belonging to Richard Buckland and his son Didimus, including the will of Richard, August 22, 1573, proved August 19, 1575; (9) Miscellaneous papers relating to Ireland including an extent and an inquisition of lands in Esker [near Lucan, co. Dublin], temp. Henry VIII and July 26, 1547, leases made by the dean and chapter of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1557-1582, several royal grants of offices, 1586-1595, and The present state of Ireland touching the rebels and their strength both of horse and foot, [at the arrival of the earl of Essex, April 1599], leaf 98, printed with marked differences in Cal. of S.P. Carew, 1589-1600, p. 298

General notes

Part I: [2], 10 leaves; Part II: 132 leaves. Some leaves torn out Poems listed in the Folger index of first lines List of contents tipped in The endpapers consist of pieces from a liturgical manuscript John Ware, ca. 1648 -- [Crowcombe Court, Devon] MS A note (Part I, leaf 2) surmises the manuscript may have belonged to John Thornborough, bishop of Limerick This record contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email HamnetHelp@folger.edu for assistance

Extended title: Ledger 1572/3 January 20

Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601 Arundel, Philip Howard, Earl of, Saint, 1557-1595 Catholic Church Catholics Ireland Harefield (London, England) Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603

subject: Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601
subject: Arundel, Philip Howard, Earl of, Saint, 1557-1595
subject: Catholic Church
subject: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
associated with: Thornborough, John, 1551-1641
associated with: Davies, John, 1565?-1618
associated with: Candeler, Thomas (Mercer)
associated with: Arundel, Philip Howard, Earl of, Saint, 1557-1595
associated with: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618
associated with: Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593
associated with: St. Patrick's Cathedral (Dublin, Ireland)
associated with: Guicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540
associated with: Buckland, Richard, -1575?
associated with: Buckland, Didimus, active 1550-1590
former owner: Crowcombe court
former owner: Ware, John
associated with: Parkinson, Mr., active 1604
associated with: Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
associated with: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
associated with: James I, King of England, 1566-1625