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Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678 (classical scholar and historian of philosophy)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1625 - 1678

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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Adversaria of Thomas Stanley, 1653

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Gg.03.15
Scope and Contents

The authors illustrated and emendated are enumerated on the reverse of the first leaf: viz. Sophocles, Euripides, Stephanus ('De urbibus'), Juvenalis, Persius, Achilles, Tatius, Longus, Parthenius, Zenobius, Theocritus, Antigonus, Carystius, Aristides, Theophrastus ('Charact.'), Hesychius, and the Etymologicon Magnum. In this volume are also contained fragments of Euripides and Sophocles omitted by Meursius. The volume is in Stanley's own handwriting.

Dates: 1653
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Annotations on Callimachus, 1690s?

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.08.51
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‘Callimachi fragmenta a v. doctiss. Thoma Stanleio Arm. collecta et digesta, una cum notis undequaquam eruditis in eundem poetam: liberaliter communicavit Eduardus Sherburn Eq. Aurat. v. clarissimus. Ab. Sellero. Kal. Aprilibus MDCXCVIII’, beginning ‘A. S. – Callimachus scripsit plus quam 600 libros ...’. See also MS Ff.06.56.

Dates: 1690s?
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Annotations to Callimachus, mid or late seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.06.56
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‘T. S[tanlei]i annotata in Callimachum’, beginning ‘Annotata in hymnum 1. Vers. 1, Ζηνος εοι τι κεν αλλο. Horat. Od. III. 28; Festo quid potius die ...’; this and MS Ff.06.57 contain also fragments of Callimachus omitted in the edition of Vulcanius. See also MS Dd.08.51.

Dates: mid or late seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Minor philological works of Thomas Stanley, mid seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Gg.03.16
Scope and Contents (1) ‘ἀκροθίνια, sive exercitatio philologica de primitiis ac decimis prædæ ad versum IV capitis VII epistolæ ad Hebræos: qua nonnulla s. scripturæ loca explicantur, veteres aliquot ritus eruuntur, authores plurimi præsertim Græci partim illustrantur, partim emendantur’; (2) ‘Notæ in Demosthenis orationem περι συμμοριων’; (3) Archontes Attici; contains references to authors who have noticed each; (4) ‘Sophoclis Philoctetes’ (imperfect); (5) notes on Philoctetes (imperfect). The volume is in...
Dates: mid seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Notes to Callimachus, mid or late seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.06.57
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‘Thomæ Stanleii notæ ad Callimachum’; the manuscript is a rough sketch of MS Ff.06.56, but besides the common part it contains a variety of scraps of English verse, etc., at both ends.

Dates: mid or late seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).