Jeremiah Markland, Notes on the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles. English, 1763-70

Jeremiah Markland, Fellow of Peterhouse (1693-1776): ‘Remarks on some few passages of the Four Evangelists, and of the Acts of the Apostles, ex Edit. Lond. 1763 2 voll. 8o (?) et Kusteri Lips. 1710. Fol.’ L.26 covers Matthew I to Luke xiii, L.25 includes Luke xiv to Acts xxviii.

Jeremiah Markland, Notes on St Matthew's Gospel. English, 1759

Jeremiah Markland, Fellow of Peterhouse (1693-1776): a commentary on the Greek text of St Matthew's Gospel, arranged chapter by chapter. Written from the end of the vol.: 'Queries concerning the sense of some passages in The Epistles of St Paul etc. for private use'. Dated 3 May 1759 on fo. 1r.

Life of John Fisher. English, seventeenth century.

Leone da Modena, 'Vita, Riti, e Costumi de gl' Hebrei'. Italian, 1638

Sir George Carew (d. 1612), 'Concerning the state and government of France'. English, seventeenth century

'The observations of Sir George Carew knight, Lo: Ambass: for his Majestie of England, to the Most Christian King / Concerning the State and governement of France under Henry the fourth, anno 1609'. Beg.: 'To the Kings most Excell. Majestie. When beyond any desert or expectation of mine it hath pleased your Majestie to honour me ...'; ends: '...

William Sancroft, Forms of consecration. English, 17th cent.

William Sancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1617-93): twenty forms and orders for the consecration of churches, churchyards, chapels and alter plate. A list is prefixed. All dated forms are seventeenth century, the latest being 1678. At pp. 133-4 is an order for the reconciliation of a profaned church in Hereford, 1637, and at pp. 137-8 a form for the interdict of the parish church of South Malling until reconciled.

William Sancroft, Form of the Coronation of James II. English, 1685

William Sancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1617-93): reworking of the coronation service. The work consists of extensive notes and revisions in Sancroft's hand to an original MS 'The Manner of the Coronation of the Kings of England', drawn up for the coronation of Charles I and 'recovered from Westminster upon the suit' (fo. i v). A companion to MS L.14. Printed in Christopher Wordsworth, The manner of the coronation of King Charles I of England (London: Henry Bradshaw Soc., 1892), pp.

William Sancroft, Form of the Coronation of James II. English, 1685

William Sancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1617-93): reworking of the coronation service, following an order from the council to remove the communion service and 'to abbridge (as much as conveniently might be) the extreme length of the rest' (see fo. 58v). The possibility of a communion is nevertheless catered for. At fo.

William Sancroft, Forms of prayer. English, c. 1685

William Sancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1617-93): Notes on services and forms of prayer. Material relating to the coronation service at fos 5r-16r. The rest of the volume is far more miscellaneous in content, being chiefly additional and occasional forms copied from the Edwardian Liturgy, Elizabethan, Jacobean and Caroline publications, the Privy Council register, Elias Ashmole's collections and other sources.

Order of Coronation of King Charles I. English, 1626

'The Order of the King's Coronation', followed on 2 February 1626. Possibly in the hand of John Cosin, later Bishop of Durham (1594-1672). It contains many annotations and additions in the hand of William Laud (1573-1645), then Bishop of St David's, later Archbishop of Canterbury, including at p. x: 'King Charles our most dread and gracious soveraigne was crownd att Westminster bye George Abbot Arch-Byshop of Canterburye Feb: 2 Candlemas Daye.