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CtR 477: Sir Robert Cotton, That the Kings of England have been pleased usually to consult with their Peeres in the great Councell, and Commons in Parliament, of Marriage, Peace, and Warre. Written...Anno 1611 ('')

Copy, in a professional predominantly secretary hand, subscribed Ro: Co: Br., on 21 quarto leaves.

c.1611-20s.

Tract beginning To search so high as the Norman Conquest.... First published, as The Forme of Governement of the Kingdome of England collected out of the Fundamental Lawes and Statutes of this Kingdome, London, 1642. Cottoni posthuma (1651), pp. [11]-39.

CtR 410: Sir Robert Cotton, A Short View of the Long Life and Reign of Henry the Third, King of England ('')

Copy, in two professional secretary hands, headed A short viewe of the life of H. the third, unascribed, on fifteen quarto leaves.

c.1620s.

Treatise, written c.1614 and Presented to King James, beginning Wearied with the lingering calamities of Civil Arms.... First published in London, 1627. Cottoni posthuma (1651), at the end (i + pp. 1-27).

SpE 78: Edmund Spenser, Sir Kenelm Digby's Observations on the 22 Stanza in the 9th. Canto of the 2d. book of Spensers Faery Queen ('')

Copy, in a professional secretary hand, subscribed Kenelme Digby and dated 13 January 1628[/9].

c.1629-32.

One of the earliest commentaries on The Faerie Queene, including quotations, dated 13 June 1628, addressed to Sir Edward Stradling, and beginning My much honored freind, I am too well acquainted with the weaknes of my abillities.... First published in London, 1643. Variorum, II, 472-8.

CtR 119: Sir Robert Cotton, A Briefe Discovrse concerning the Power of the Peeres and Commons of Parliament in point of Judicature ('')

Copy, in a professional secretary hand, headed A veiw of S^r Ro: Cottons vpon y^e iudicature of Parliaments.

c.1620s.

Tract, the full title sometimes given as A Brief discourse prouinge that the house of Comons hath Equall power with the Peeres in point of Judicature written by S^r Rob: Cotton to S^r Edward Mountague An^o Dni. 1621, beginning Sir, To give you as short an accompt of your desire as I can.... First published in London, 1640. Cottoni posthuma (1651), pp. [341]-351.

RaW 596: Sir Walter Ralegh, A Dialogue between a Counsellor of State and a Justice of the Peace ('')

Copy, complete with Ralegh's dedicatory epistle to James I, in a professional.secretary hand, with some passages marked in the hand of Sir John Eliot.

c.1620s.

A treatise, with a dedicatory epistle to James I beginning Those that are suppressed and hopeless are commonly silent ..., the dialogue beginning Now, sir, what think you of Mr. St. John's trial in the Star-chamber?.... First published as The Prerogative of Parliaments in England (Midelburge and Hamburg [i.e. London], 1628). Works (1829), VIII, 151-221.

CtR 478: Sir Robert Cotton, That the Kings of England have been pleased usually to consult with their Peeres in the great Councell, and Commons in Parliament, of Marriage, Peace, and Warre. Written...Anno 1611 ('')

Copy, in a professional secretary hand, subscribed Ro: Co. Br..

c.1620s.

Tract beginning To search so high as the Norman Conquest.... First published, as The Forme of Governement of the Kingdome of England collected out of the Fundamental Lawes and Statutes of this Kingdome, London, 1642. Cottoni posthuma (1651), pp. [11]-39.

CtR 120: Sir Robert Cotton, A Briefe Discovrse concerning the Power of the Peeres and Commons of Parliament in point of Judicature ('')

Copy, headed A vew of Sir Rob: Cottons vppon the iudicature of Parlim^ts.

c.1620s.

Tract, the full title sometimes given as A Brief discourse prouinge that the house of Comons hath Equall power with the Peeres in point of Judicature written by S^r Rob: Cotton to S^r Edward Mountague An^o Dni. 1621, beginning Sir, To give you as short an accompt of your desire as I can.... First published in London, 1640. Cottoni posthuma (1651), pp. [341]-351.

CtR 357: Sir Robert Cotton, A Relation of the Proceedings against Ambassadors who have miscarried themselves, etc. ... [27 April 1624] ('')

Copy, in a professional secretary hand, headed A vewe of the priuiledge of Amb^rs. Written by S^r Robert Cotton the 27^th of Aprill 1624.

c.1624-32.

Tract, addressed to George Villiers, first Duke of Buckingham, beginning In humble obedience to your Grace's Command, I am emboldned to present my poor advice.... Cottoni posthuma (1651), pp. 1-9.

AndL 76: Lancelot Andrewes, Letter(s) ('')

Copy of a letter by Andrewes to his Archdeacon, 15 August 1622.

c.1620s-30s.

*CtR 383: Sir Robert Cotton, Report on the Election in Cornwall ('')

Copy, in a professional secretary hand, with autograph additions by Cotton, headed Comittee appointed to pervse and consider of the letters written by the Deputie lieutenants & Justices of peace of the Countie of Cornwall concerninge the election of knights & Burgesses for that Countie, on two folio leaves, dated 20 March 1627[8] and inscribed Meeting of the Comittee 9^o Maij.

c.1628.

*HlJ 102: Joseph Hall, Letter(s) ('')

Autograph letter signed, to Sir John Eliot, from Drury Lane, 6 February 1628/9.

1629.

CtR 479: Sir Robert Cotton, That the Kings of England have been pleased usually to consult with their Peeres in the great Councell, and Commons in Parliament, of Marriage, Peace, and Warre. Written...Anno 1611 ('')

Copy, subscribed Ro: Co: Br:.

Tract beginning To search so high as the Norman Conquest.... First published, as The Forme of Governement of the Kingdome of England collected out of the Fundamental Lawes and Statutes of this Kingdome, London, 1642. Cottoni posthuma (1651), pp. [11]-39.

CtR 121: Sir Robert Cotton, A Briefe Discovrse concerning the Power of the Peeres and Commons of Parliament in point of Judicature ('')

Copy, headed A View of Sir Robert Cotton's upon the Judicature of Parliaments.

Tract, the full title sometimes given as A Brief discourse prouinge that the house of Comons hath Equall power with the Peeres in point of Judicature written by S^r Rob: Cotton to S^r Edward Mountague An^o Dni. 1621, beginning Sir, To give you as short an accompt of your desire as I can.... First published in London, 1640. Cottoni posthuma (1651), pp. [341]-351.

CtR 358: Sir Robert Cotton, A Relation of the Proceedings against Ambassadors who have miscarried themselves, etc. ... [27 April 1624] ('')

Copy, headed A View of the Privilege of Ambassadors Written by Sir Robert Cotton the 27^th: of April 1624.

Tract, addressed to George Villiers, first Duke of Buckingham, beginning In humble obedience to your Grace's Command, I am emboldned to present my poor advice.... Cottoni posthuma (1651), pp. 1-9.