Manuscript on parchment of the Statutes of the Confraternity of Corpus Christi, Our Lady of Peace and St. Ildefons at Toledo, under the patronage of the King of Castile and the Archbishop of Toledo, renewed during the reign of Henry IV, King of Castil...
Description:
In Spanish.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Spain
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Confraternities, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Religious life and customs
Manuscript on parchment of documents relating to the foundation of a Hospital for the Blind, by the Church of Saint Lorena in Burgos, 15 March 1479. Mostly dealing with the donation or sale of houses for the Hospital
Description:
In Spanish.
Subject (Geographic):
Spain, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Blind, Hospitals, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Manuscript on paper (various watermarks) and parchment, composed of two distinct sections bound together in the 18th (?) century, but with additional folios inserted. Part I (parchment): Carta ejecutoria, or letter of nobility, granted to Don Alfonso ...
Description:
In Spanish.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., Spain., Spain, Salamanca (Spain), and Seville (Spain)
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Legal documents, Manuscripts, Medieval, Nobility, and Politics and government
Land grant, manuscript on parchment, originally made to Alonzo Prieto, and awarded after his death to his brother Gonzalo Prieto, following litigation. The grant, valued at 35,000 maravedis annually, was given to defray the costs of preparing land and...
Description:
In Spanish.
Subject (Geographic):
Spain, Jerez de la Frontera., Connecticut, New Haven., Jerez de la Frontera (Spain), and America
Subject (Name):
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558.
Subject (Topic):
Land grants, Land titles, Manuscripts, Medieval, Colonies, History, and Politics and government
Manuscript on paper of a chronicle of the Kingdom of Navarre from the death in 1425 of Charles III, King of Navarre, through circa 1513, with the conquest of Navarre by Spain
Description:
In Spanish.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., Navarre (Kingdom), Navarre (Spain), and Spain
Subject (Name):
Blanca, Queen, consort of Juan II, King of Aragon, -1441., Catherine, Queen of Navarre, 1468-1518., Carlos, Prince of Viana, 1421-1461., Charles III, King of Navarre, 1361-1425., Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516., John II, King of Aragon, 1397-1479., John III, King of Navarre, 1469-1516., and Juana Enríquez, Consort of Juan II, King of Aragon, 1425-1468.
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval, Kings and rulers, and History
Manuscript on parchment of a letter of nobility granted to Juan and Hernando Gallego by the authority of King Philip II of Spain, dated Granada, 12 August 1585, 24 December 1585 and 15 January 1586
Description:
In Spanish.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Spain
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Politics and government
Manuscript, in a single secretary hand, consisting of about 37 prose and verse pieces, many on political, satirical, and topical subjects. Prose pieces include a tract titled Vox Populi, Or Newes from Spaine, Translated According to the Spanish Coppie...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, Spain., Spain, and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Assheton, Ralph, Sir, 1603-1680., Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649., and Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.
Subject (Topic):
Anagrams, English poetry, Occasional verse, English, Political poetry, English, Shorthand, Verse satire, English, Foreign relations, and Politics and government
Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias. English
Description:
BEIN C72 67b: The plates (bound to face p. 6, 9, 17, 52) are duplicates of the four compartments of the frontispiece. Imperfect: frontispiece mutilated. Brook's catalogue ([6] p., signature [?]4) inserted after p. 134.
Publisher:
Printed by J.C. for Nath. Brook, at the Angel in Cornhil
Teatro della gloria consagrato all'eccellentissima Signora D. Felice Sandoual Enriquez, duchessa d'Vceda defonta, Teatro della gloria consagrato all'eccellentissima Signora D. Felice Sandoval Enriquez, dvchessa d'Vceda defonta, Gloriae Theatrvm Dicatum Excellentissimae Dominae D. Felici Sandovaliae Henriqviae, Vcedae Dvci Extinctae, and Gloriae theatrum dicatum excellentissimae Dominae D. Felici Sandovaliae Henriquiae, Ucedae Duci extinctae
Description:
Description of the two ceremonies for the funeral of Felice Sandoval Enriquez held in the S. Maria della Scala Church of Milan on 12 and 26 October, 1671.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
Spain, Milan (Italy), Italy, and Milan
Subject (Name):
Sandoval Enriquez, Felice, duquesa de Uceda, d. 1671, Téllez Girón, Gaspar, duque de Osuna, 1625-1694., and S. Maria della Scala (Church : Milan, Italy).
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Nobility, Kings and rulers, Funeral rites and ceremonies, and Funeral decorations
Spain distinguisht into all its kingdoms, principalities & c., that is to say under the dominion of the Catholick king viz. the kingdom of Castile, Leon, Galicia ... described by Sanson, corrected and amended by William Berry
Description:
BEIN 1973 Folio 10: Sheet measures 61.3 x 96.7 cm. Bookplate of José M. Rodriguez. No. 10 of 63 maps bound together.
Publisher:
Sold by William Berry at the signe of the Globe between Chering Cross and White Hall
Manuscript on paper, in a single cursive hand, of an English version of Manrique's biography of Sister Ana de Jesus, a companion of St. Teresa of Avila who also founded Carmelite convents in France and the Spanish Netherlands
Description:
Done out of French.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Spain
Subject (Name):
Ana de Jesús, 1545-1621., Manrique, Angel, ca. 1577-1649., Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582., Discalced Carmelite Nuns., and Discalced Carmelite Nuns
Subject (Topic):
Catholics, Christian saints, Counter-Reformation, Devotional literature, English, English poetry, Mysticism, Catholic Church, Women, and Religious life
Printed by J. Darby for D. Brown at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple-Bar, J. Harris at the Harrow in Little Britain, and Andr. Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhil
Reyno de Espanna dividido en dos grandes estados de Aragón y de Castilla, subdividido en muchas provincias donde se halla también el Reyno de Portvgal
Description:
BEIN 1975 Folio 31: Imperfect: torn along fold and frayed along edges, with no loss of text. Sheet measures 53.2 x 60.7 cm. No. 4 of 42 maps bound together.
Regnorvm Hispaniae et Portvgalliae tabula generalis de l'Isliana and Reyno de Espanna dividido en dos grandes estados de Aragón y de Castilla, subdividido en muchas provincias donde se halla también el Reyno de Portugal
Description:
BEIN 1973 Folio 30: Imperfect: torn along fold, with no loss of text. Sheet measures 53.9 x 62 cm. No. 5 of 32 maps bound together.
