Bohemian (Cech) Bibliography: A finding list of writings in English relating to Bohemia and the CechsCapek, Thomas
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Bohemian (Cech) Bibliography: A finding list of writings in English relating to Bohemia and the Cechs
Capek, Thomas
Bohemia (Czech Republic) -- Bibliography
1630. Project for a trade to be made from England to the lower parts of
Germany, Hungary, Bohemia, Slavonia, Croatia, Carinthia, Styria, Tyrol,
Morlacca and other countries. V. 1629-31, p. 449.
1633, Sept. 10. Bohemian divines to the divines of Sion College, London.
Give a history of the Bohemian Church, and express their own desire for
unity. Noted in Laud’s handwriting, “Rece. Octob. 21. 1633. These letters
were delivered by some Bohemians to them of Sion College about the peace
between Lutherans and Calvinists, etc.” Papers Relating to John Drury’s
Mission to the Continent. Rep. 4, p. 160, part 1.
1635, July 18. Certified particular of the names of all such strangers
born as dwell within such parts of Middlesex as are adjacent to the city
of London. Among them is Jeremy Lefeaver, born in Bohemia, weaver. V.
1635, p. 283.
1635, Sept. 20. Return of all the strangers born at present inhabiting
within ward of Cripplegate Within: the total number was 23. In the parish
of St. Alban, Wood Street, dwelt Christopher Mecenere, a jeweller, born in
Bohemia. V. 1635, p. 389.
1648-1649. Treatise relative to the position and claims of the Elector
Palatine and the King of Bohemia so far as dependent upon the Emperor. It
is divided into paragraphs designated “considerations.” Under the 10th
“Consideration”: “To cover the cause of the (Thirty Years) war made for
religion, a desire for peace is everywhere pretended, but that which is
done proves more than that which is deceitfully conceived to the grief
and terror of Germany. The Bohemish cause might have been compounded by a
friendly treaty or decided by law, both which the Palatine always desired,
and it had been best for the Empire that it had been ended by law. It
might have been ended by arms in Bohemia, where the war began, etc.” V.
1648-49, pp. 398-99.
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