Early Modern Primary Source Collections at Florida State
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Acts of the Parliament of Scotland
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Law Library, Film 98; Law Library KDC78 1707 S36
Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series (1613-1783)
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Law Library, Film 100 (2 reels)
Acts of the Privy Council of England, 1542-1628
Aldeburgh Corporation Letter Book, 1625-1663
Ancient Correspondence, 1175-1538
Ancient Laws of Ireland, and The Statutes at Large
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Film 9415 (6 volumes on 2 reels)
Aristocracy, the State, and the Local Community: From the Huntington Library
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Film 9540
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Printed guide: Doc Ref HT653.G7 H46 1986
Bacon, Anthony Papers of, Lambeth Palace Library
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Film 5235 (9 reels)
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Printed guide: MICR Z6616 B234 L34 1974
Ballard Collection, 1650-1750
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Film 9638 (18 reels)
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Printed guide: Z2018-B35-1982
Baxter Manuscripts
Blenheim Papers
Bodleian Library, Miscellaneous Manuscripts
Boyle, Roger, 1st Earl of, Correspondence of, 1621-1679
Braye Manuscripts from the House of Lords Record Office
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Film 9341 (22 reels)
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Printed guide: JN531-P37-1991
British Manuscripts Project
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Film 4398
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Printed guide: Z6620- G7-U5; LC1.2-B77
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Alnwick MSS (138 reels)
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Bath MSS (Papers of Coventry, Devereux, & Dudley) (70 reels)
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British Library MSS (check guide) (709 reels)
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Cambridge University Library MSS (876 reels)
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Miscellaneous MSS (67 reels)
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Bodleian Library MSS (check guide) (273 reels)
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Public Record Office MSS (549 reels)
Calendar of Assize Records: Home Circuit Indictments, Elizabeth I and James
I
Calendar of Assize Records, James I
Calendar of Assize Records: Kent Indictments
Calendar of British Historical Manuscripts in the Office of the Secretary
of State, Albany, NY, 1664-1776
Calendar of Documents Preserved in France, Illustrative of the History
of Great Britain and Ireland
Calendar of Entries in the Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and
Ireland, 16 vols.
Calendar of Letter-Books . . . Corporation of the City of London
Calendar of Letters and State Papers . . . Archives of Simancas, 1558-1603
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, Anne
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, Charles I
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, Charles II
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, Commonwealth
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, Edward VI
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, Edward VI to James I
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, Elizabeth I
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, James II
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, William III and Mary II
Calendar of State Papers, Foreign, Edward VI
Calendar of State Papers, Foreign, Elizabeth I
Calendar of State Papers, Foreign, Mary I
Calendar of State Papers, Charles I, 1625-1659, 4 vols.
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland, Henry VIII to Elizabeth I, 11 vols.
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland, James I, 5 vols.
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DA25-G9-1974
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Film 9314 (2 reels)
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland, 1625-1670
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland, James I
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland, 1547-1603, 13 vols.
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland, Henry VIII to Elizabeth I, 2 vols.
Calendar of State Papers, Spanish
Calendar of State Papers, Venetian
Calendar of the Carew Manuscripts, 1515-1624
Calendar of the Charter Rolls, vol. 6: Henry VI to Henry VIII
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DA25-D321; Mif 10.5, no. 67
Calendar of the Clarendon State Papers
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CD 1069.09 (vols. 4 & 5 only)
Calendar of the Correspondence of Richard Baxter, 2 vols.
Calendar of the Inner Temple Records
Calendar of the Patent Rolls
Calendar of the Proceedings of the Committee for the Advance of Money,
1642-1656
Calendar of the Proceedings of the Committee for Compounding, 1643-1660,
5 vols.
Calendar of the Shrewsbury and Talbot Papers in Lambeth Palace Library
and the College of Arms
Calendar of Treasury Books, 1660-1718, 32 vols. in 63
Calendar of Treasury Papers, 1556-1728, 6 vols.
Camden Society Publications
Committee for Compounding with Delinquents, 1643-1660, 5 vols.
Debates of the House of Commons from the Year 1667 to the Year 1694, 10
vols. [Grey's Debates]
Decisions of the Court of Session of Scotland
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Film 729, reel 879:2 and 879:3; reel 762:4
Early English Books (to 1640)
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Film 435
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Printed guide: Z2002 P77 1926 (Pollard & Redgrave)
Early English Books (1640-1700)
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Film 729
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Printed guide: Z2002 W52 (Wing)
Early English Newspapers
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Film NP 407 (2,115 reels)
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Printed guide: PN5114-C68-1983; PN5114-E182-1992
Elizabethan Ireland and the Settlement of Ulster: Carew Papers, Lambeth
Palace Library
English Cartoons and Satirical Prints, 1320-1832
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Film 9307 Prints (21 reels)
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Film 9307 Catalogue (11 reels)
English Historical Documents
Episcopal Registers
From the Reformation to the Puritan Revolution: Papers of the York
High Commission, c. 1560-1641
Fulham Papers, Lambeth Palace (1626-1800; letters from Episcopalians in
the American colonies to the Bishop of London)
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Film 5155 (20 reels)
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Printed guide: HUM BX5881 M26
Goldsmith's-Kress Library of Economic Literature
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Film 4318
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Printed guide: MICR Z7164 E2 G64, vol. 1 (through 1720)
Harleian Manuscripts
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Film 9469 (211 reels)
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Guide at beginning of each reel
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First two reels have indices of persons, places, and subjects
Harleian Miscellany
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942 Harleian
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Film 4318, no. 19563 (1 reel)
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Catalogue of the Harleian Miscellany, Film 4318, no. 19757
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Fontes Harleian: A Study of the Sources of the Harleian: Z6621-B85-H37
Historical Manuscripts Commission, Reports
Journals of the House of Commons
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Vol. 1 (1547-1629): Film 4416
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Vols. 2 ff.: Subbasement DOC 301 J12
Journals of the House of Lords
Justice and Authority in England, c. 1540-c. 1800: Series 1, Cheshire
King James I of England to King Christian IV of Denmark: Royal Correspondence,
1603-1625
Lansdowne Manuscripts, British Library
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Film 4174 (Part I; Lord Burghley's Papers)
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Film 4175 (Part II; Sir Julius Caesar's Papers)
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Film 4176 (Part III; from vols. 187-554)
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Film 4399 (Part IV; from vols. 569-1036)
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Film 9128 (Part V; from vols. 1050-1238)
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Printed guide: DOC Z2017.5 P6 (Parts I-III)
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Printed guide: MICR Z2018 P66 1980 (Parts IV-V)
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Catalogue: Film 4318, no. 22291
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Catalogue: Z6621-B85-L3 (oversize)
Lincoln Cathedral Library Music Collection, 17th-19th Centuries
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60 reels, chiefly music
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Printed guide: Mus ML 136 L56 1985
London Gazette
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Film NP407 (29 reels); reels 1135-1141 (1665-1700); reels 199-204 (1700-1709);
reel 458 (1710-1712)
Making of Modern London: Repertories of the Court of Aldermen (Corporation
of London Record Office), 1495-1692
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Film 9393 (58 reels)
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Printed guide: DA676-C68
Manuscript Papers of British Scientists, 1600-1940
Mary, Queen of Scots, Letters and Papers Relating to
Papers of the Christian Faith Society, Lambeth Palace (1642-1972; New World
missionary work)
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Film Music Library 8514M (11 reels)
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Printed guide: MICR Z7817 C53
Parker Society Publications
Parliamentary History, Part 1: Manuscript Minutes, Committee Books &
Voting Records of the House of Lords, 1620-c. 1714
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Film 9341 (36 reels)
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Printed guide: JN531-P37-1991
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Part 2 (22 reels): See Braye Manuscripts
Parliamentary Returns, 1213-1874
Portland Manuscripts
Prior, Matthew, Papers of, 1685-1721
Privy Council Registers, 1631-1637
Privy Council Registers Preserved in the PRO
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12 vols. in 6 (facsimile), JN381-G7
Proceedings in the Court of Star Chamber
Proceedings in the Parliaments of Elizabeth I, 1558-1581
Quaker Manuscripts Collection
Ralph, James, The History of England During the Reigns of King William,
Queen Anne, and George the First (copy of 1746 edition)
Rawlinson Manuscript Collection, Bodleian
Records of an English Village: Earls Colne, 1400-1750
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Film MIF 775
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Printed guide: MICR DA690 E1187 R42
Records of a Scottish Village, Lasswade, 1650-1750
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Mif 1429
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Printed guide: DA890-L38-R43-1982
Records of the Church of England During the Commonwealth Period (1643-1661)
Registers of the Archbishops of Canterbury: 13th-17th Centuries, Lambeth
Palace Library
Register of the Scottish Privy Council
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DOC DA757 S35, 1st Series
Renaissance Commonplace Books from the Huntington Library
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Film 9424 (4 reels)
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Printed guide: PN6245-R46-1994
Researching British Probates, 1354-1858
Seymour Papers (Earls of Hertford & Dukes of Somerset)
Shrewsbury Papers, Lambeth Palace Library
Sir William Clarke Manuscripts, 1640-1664
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Film 5912 (17 reels)
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Printed guide: MICR Z2018 S57
Sloane Manuscripts (Papers of Sir Hans Sloane, 1660-1753)
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Dirac Science Library, Film 9414 (17 reels)
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Each reel has a guide
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Indexed by Sci Q 125 S67 1991
Somers Tracts, 13 vols.
Star Chamber and English Society in the Reign of James I
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Film 9446 (28 reels)
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Reel 1 lists contents of all reels
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Printed guide: Doc Ref Film 9446 Guide
State Papers: Calendars
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Edward VI to Charles I: DA25 P1 C29
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Commonwealth: DA25 P1 C3
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Charles II: DA25 P1 C32
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James II: DA25 F4 (vol. 1 is lost)
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William III: DA25 F2
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Anne: DA25 F6
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Italy (Venetian Archives): DA25 P1 C5
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Spanish: DA25 J1 C28
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Ireland: DA905 G7 and G72
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Carew Manuscripts (concerns Ireland, 1515-1624) DA350 G7 C37
State Papers, Domestic
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1547-1625
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1625-1702
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Unpublished State Papers of the Civil War and Interregnum, Parts I-V
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Printed guide: DOC Z2018 U56
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Film 8112 (114 reels)
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Queen Anne
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George I: Descriptive List
State Papers, Foreign
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Edward VI, Film 5309; Mary I, Film 5310; Elizabeth I, 5 vols., DOC 942.055
G7861
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Uncalendared State Papers Foreign of Elizabeth I, 1592-1603, Film 9444
(31 reels)
State Papers, Negotiations Between England and Spain, 1485-1558
State Trials
Statutes of the Realm
Stuart Papers, Chiddingstone Castle, Kent (c. 1550-1900)
Stuart Papers, Windsor Castle
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DA814 A3 G5 1978 (1 vol.)
Talbot Papers
Tanner Manuscripts, Bodleian
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Film 5841 (85 reels)
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Printed guide: REF Z6621 O942 1966 (in basement)
Thomason Tracts, British Library
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Film 4257 (256 reels)
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Printed guide: MICR Z2018 T46, 2 vols.
Thynne Papers
Treasury Books
Unpublished Records of the Established Church of England, 1540-1720 (Lambeth
Palace)
Wentworth, Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford, Papers of (Sheffield City Libraries)
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Film 9395 (20 reels)
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Printed guide: DA396-S8-C7-1994
Winchester College (Warden and Fellows' Library), 700-1600
York Court of High Commission, c. 1560-1641
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Film 9445 (14 reels)
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Printed guide: Doc Ref DA170.B67
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Index reproduced on reel 1