Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 376

  • Autre libellé du document :
    • CCCC MS 376
    • Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 376
    • MS 376
    • Parker Library MS 376
  • Conservé à : Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
  • Langues : anglais
  • Auteur : Roger Taverner (15..-1582?)
  • Date de fabrication :
  • Écriture :
    • clearly written
  • Support : Paper
  • Composition :
    • ff. viii + 141
  • Dimensions :
    • 148 x 204
  • Aspects codicologiques :
    • 27 lines to a page
    • ff. i-v + pp. 1-142 + ff. vi-vii

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  • Résumé : CCCC MS 376 contains two essays by Roger Taverner (d. 1582) addressed to Queen Elizabeth. The first, and most extensive, of these essays addresses the prevention of famine in England and the second is a brief discussion of coin devaluation. The author was the surveyor of the royal forests south of the Trent and brother to Richard Taverner (c. 1505-75).


    Contenu :


    Langue(s) des textes : anglais


    Intervenants :

    Roger Taverner - author

    iiir-136 - Roger Taverner, Remedies ... of dearth of victuals || A discourse presented to queen Elizabeth by Roger Taverner of the means of preventing a scarcity of provision

    Note : (iiir) The table occupies 5 pages

    Note : (1) Dedication by Roger Taverner to Elizabeth

    rubric : (5) To the reader

    Note : (7) Chapter 1

    Note : (136) Chapter 20 ends


    137-141 - Roger Taverner, On the devaluation of coinage

    rubric : (137) A deuice howe the Quenes maiestie may hereafter in tymes of warre (her coynes being first reduced unto the rate of xl8 thounce of golde and xld thounce of silver) raise yerely great masses of money by thalteration of her coynes and yet nevertheles at her owne pleasure reduce the coynes unto theire former estate

    Note : (141) Ending

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Notes

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  • Research: The author was brother to the more celebrated Richard Taverner, and was surveyor of the royal forests south of the Trent. He is mentioned in Tanner's Bibliotheca.

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