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Cottoni posthuma : divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, knight and baronet, preserved from the injury of time and exposed to publick light for the benefit of posterity

Title
Cottoni posthuma : divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, knight and baronet, preserved from the injury of time and exposed to publick light for the benefit of posterity / by J. H. Esq. Ed. by Edmund Goldsmid.
Author
Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
Publication
Edinburgh : Priv. print, 1884-88.

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no. 1-8TextUse in library CI p.v. 131 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Description
4 v.; 18 cm.
Series Statement
Collectanea adamantæa, 3
Uniform Title
Collectanea adamantaea ; 3.
Subject
  • Catholic Church > Great Britain
  • Catholic Church
  • 1603-1714
  • Ambassadors
  • Prerogative, Royal > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
  • Wager of battle > Great Britain
  • Politics and government
  • Prerogative, Royal
  • Wager of battle
  • Great Britain > Politics and government > 1603-1714
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
Early works.
Note
  • "75 large-paper and 275 small-paper copies are printed for subscribers."
  • Reprint of the 1679 ed. of the collection of Cotton's tracts made by James Howell, with reproductions of the general t. p. of the collection and of the special title pages preceding each of the 16 tracts except the first.
Contents
V. I. A relation of the proceedings against ambassadors who have miscarried themselves. -- That the kings of England have been pleased, usually to consult with their peers in the great council, and commons in Parliament, of marriage, peace, and war. -- That the soveraigns person is required in the great councils, or assemblies of the state. -- A discourse of the lawfulness of combats to be performed in the presence of the king. -- v. II. A brief abstract of the question of precedency between England and Spain. -- A remonstrance of the treaties of amity and marriage before time, and of late, of the house of Austria and Spain. -- Twenty-four arguments whether it be more expedient to suppress Popish practices against the due allegeance of His Majesty.
Call Number
CI p.v. 131, no. 5-8
LCCN
50049492
OCLC
9349547
Author
Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
Title
Cottoni posthuma : divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, knight and baronet, preserved from the injury of time and exposed to publick light for the benefit of posterity / by J. H. Esq. Ed. by Edmund Goldsmid.
Imprint
Edinburgh : Priv. print, 1884-88.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Collectanea adamantæa, 3
Collectanea adamantaea ; 3.
Chronological Term
1603-1714
Other Form:
Online version: Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631. Cottoni posthuma. Edinburgh, Priv. Print., 1884-88 (OCoLC)700998069
Research Call Number
CI p.v. 131, no. 5-8
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