THE

RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW,

AND

Historical and Antiquarian

MAGAZINE.

EDITED BY

HENRY SOUTHERN, ESQ. M. A.

OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE,

AND

NICHOLAS HARRIS NICOLAS, ESQ. F. S. A.

OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER AT LAW.

STANFORD LIBRARY

SECOND SERIES.

VOL. I.

LONDON: BALDWIN, CRADOCK, AND JOY; AND
PAYNE AND FOSS, PALL-MALL.

SOLD BY W. F. WAKEMAN, DUBLIN; JOHN THOMSON, EDINBURGH; AND
CAREY AND LEA, PHILADELPHIA.

1827.

271094

LONDON:

PRINTED BY THOMAS DAVISON, WHITEFRIARS.

CONTENTS.

RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW.

I. A Collection of Letters from the Original Manuscripts of many

Princes, Great Personages, and Statesmen, together with some

curious and scarce Tracts and Pieces of Antiquity, Religious,

Political, and Moral. By Leonard] Howard, D.D. Rector of

St. George's, Southwark, and Chaplain to her Royal Highness

the Princess Dowager of Wales

II. The Poetry contained in the Novels, Tales, and Romances of the

Author of Waverley

16

III. Wallstein, traduite de l'Allemand par M. Benjamin Constant de

Rebeque

40

IV. The Parliamentary Writs and Writs of Military Summons, to-

gether with the Records and Muniments relating to the Suit

and Service due and performed to the King's High Court of

Parliament and the Councils of the Realm, or affording Evidence

of Attendance given at Parliaments and Councils. Collected

and edited by Francis Palgrave, Esq., F. R. S. and F. S. A., of

the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law.

Ducatus Lancastriæ Pars Tertia.-Calendar to Pleadings, Depo-

sitions, &c. in the Reigns of Henry VII., Henry VIII., Edward

VI., Queen Mary, and Philip and Mary; and to the Pleadings

of the first thirteen Years of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth.

Calendars of the Proceedings in Chancery, in the Reign of Queen

Elizabeth. To which are prefixed Examples of earlier Proceed-

ings in that Court, namely, from the Reign of Richard the Second

to that of Queen Elizabeth, inclusive, from the Originals in the

Tower

V. No es comida para puercos Mi Fruto, ca perlas son y aunque

parezeo Carrasco soy mas, pues soy Carrascon. De las Cortes, y

Midrano en Cintrueniyo, por Maria Sanchez No driza

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