Miscellany on religion and state affairs, 1559-1601

Folger bibliographic ID: 231440
Charteris, R. Annotated catalogue of the music manuscripts in the Folger: 101
Folger call number: V.b.214
Folger holdings ID: 289006
Accession Number: 6185

Vellum stubs: According to Charteris: formerly used as reinforcement in the binding date from the Medieval times. Unidentified fragments, which derived from a liturgical music manuscript, contain incomplete text and one includes Gregorian chant in square notation

General notes

[1], 4-5, 7-109, 111-139, 141-166, 169-271 p Part of leaf 109 lacking. 2 leaves tipped in between leaves 201 and 202. Vellum stubs: scrap of music manuscript and another scrap of manuscript in binding Table of contents and a modern list of contents tipped in at end Richard Greene, 1601 -- Thomas Scott of Eggerton, Kent -- John Knatchbull (of Mercham, Kent) -- Chambrun-Longworth The names, Thomas Scott of Eggerton, Gent., and John Knatchbull on the end leaves suggest that the volume was compiled by one or more people connected with the families of Scott of Scot's Hall, Kent and Knatchbull of Mersham, Kent, who intermarried several times in the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Sir John Scott (1570-1616) was implicated in the Essex plot (See Oxford DNB under Sir William Scott, d. 1350) Formerly Folger MS 6185.1 For a discussion of this manuscript see Elizabethan and Jacobean Studies, 1959, p. 219 Also available on microfilm and as a digital reproduction This record contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email HamnetHelp@folger.edu for assistance

Extended title: Miscellany on religion and state affairs, 1559-1601 compiled ca. 1601
Alternate titles: Commonplace book on religion and state affairs 1559-1601

Arundel, Philip Howard, Earl of, Saint, 1557-1595 Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601 Mayenne, Charles de Lorraine, Duc de, 1554-1611 Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Duke of, 1538-1572 Norris, Margery, -1599 Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618 Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1530?-1590 England and Wales. Privy Council Church of England. Thirty-nine Articles Church of England Cádiz Expedition, 1596 Catholics Azores England Poland Ireland Netherlands Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 James I, King of England, 1566-1625

subject: Arundel, Philip Howard, Earl of, Saint, 1557-1595
subject: Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601
subject: Mayenne, Charles de Lorraine, Duc de, 1554-1611
subject: Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Duke of, 1538-1572
subject: Norris, Margery, -1599
subject: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618
subject: Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1530?-1590
subject: England and Wales. Privy Council
subject: Church of England
subject: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
subject: James I, King of England, 1566-1625
associated with: Águila, Juan del, 1545-1602
correspondent: Arundel, Philip Howard, Earl of, Saint, 1557-1595
associated with: Bacon, Nicholas, Sir, 1509-1579
associated with: Dering, Edward, 1540?-1576
associated with: Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1565-1601
associated with: Hammond, John, 1542-1589 or 1590
correspondent: Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Duke of, 1538-1572
correspondent: Norris, Margery, -1599
associated with: Rainolds, John, 1549-1607
associated with: Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618
associated with: Savile, Henry, Sir, 1549-1622
associated with: Some, Robert, 1542-1609
correspondent: Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1530?-1590
associated with: England and Wales. Privy Council
former owner: Greene, Richard
former owner: Scott, Thomas
former owner: Knatchbull, John
associated with: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603