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Meditations and a letter, Late sixteenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.11.76

Scope and Contents

Contains: a dedication to Sir Francis Drake, signed 'Olyver Pigge'; 'Meditations concerning prayers to almighti God for the safetie of England when the Spanierds were come into the Narrow Seas. August, 1588'; 'Meditations concerning thanckes to almighti God for delivering England from the crueltie of the Spanierds and for their marveilose confusione and overthrowe. 1588'; 'Part of a letter sent to a Christian knighte employed in the service of her Majestie, in the Lowe Countries, 1585, conteyning som comforts and instructions towching that action'.

Dates

  • Creation: Late sixteenth century

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (47 pages.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

In the Library by the mid 1750s.

Physical Description

Paper.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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