collectanea
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These amount to forty-three volumes, entirely written by James himself, in a large bold hand; they consist chiefly of Collectanea bearing on the history of England from various MSS.
From Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century by Macray, William Dunn
Errata in Nichols' "Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica."—Works of this kind, unless strictly accurate, cause great perplexity and confusion, and are indeed of little use.
From Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various
In 1500 that work appeared which Erasmus had written after his misfortune at Dover, and had dedicated to Mountjoy, the Adagiorum Collectanea.
From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Huizinga, Johan
The passage relative to Havelok is translated by Leland, Collectanea, vol. i. pt. 2, p. 511.
From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown
Lelandi de Rebus Britannicis Collectanea, cum T. Hearnii, plates, 6 vols, 8vo. neat. 2l. 16s.
