Castell, Edmund, 1606-1685 (Semitic scholar)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1606 - 1685
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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Notebook of Edmund Castell, 1651-1672
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.04
Scope and Contents
The book is paginated from the end in the manner of an Oriental book, and is written from both ends. pp. 212-364 are blank. pp. 1-23 and 568-438 contain notes on the versions of the Bible (including ‘Errata Biblica’, ‘Evangelia Arabica, secundum dies festos Ecclesiæ’, etc.) in Hebrew, Samaritan, Syriac, Arabic and Ethiopian characters, with Latin renderings, etc. The remainder of the book is almost entirely filled with copies of letters, chiefly written in cypher, including Castell’s...
Dates:
1651-1672
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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Notebook of Edmund Castell, Mid to late seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.63
Scope and Contents
Similar to MS Dd.06.04. See also MSS Dd.11.39 and Dd.12.15.
Dates:
Mid to 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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Notebook of Edmund Castell, Mid to late seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.11.39
Scope and Contents
The notes are miscellaneous, chiefly Ethiopian, and occasionally Arabic or Hebrew with English renderings; part is also in cipher. Some of the leaves had previously contained anecdotes, etc., from classical and other sources, which remain legible under Castell's notes. See also MSS Dd.06.04, Dd.06.63 and Dd.12.15.
Dates:
Mid to 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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Notebook of Edmund Castell, Mid to late seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.15
Scope and Contents
The notes are chiefly Ethiopian, with Latin renderings; some are in Arabic. Many pages are blank. See also MSS Dd.06.04, Dd.06.63 and Dd.11.39.
Dates:
Mid to 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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Thomas Baker's copies of documents, mainly relating to Cambridge University, 1740
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.01.47
Scope and Contents
1. 'Particulars concerning the scite, building and finishing King's College.' pp. 1-14. 2. 'Collections out of a MS. Intituled; Memoires written by the late Earle of Manchester, Son to the Lord Privy Seale, under his own hand; Ex Chartophylacio Regio.' pp. 17-26. 3. 'A short Account of some Passages of the Life and Death of Wentworth late Earle of Roscommon, To the … Lord Carteret.' pp. 27-44. 4. 'Particulars concerning Trinity Hall.' pp. 45-56. 5. 'Preamble to the Patent...
Dates:
1740
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).