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Notes on Hebrews 1 and the first epistle of Peter

Scope and Contents The file contains assorted autograph manuscript papers on religious and historical subjects, comprising:-- Draft paper on Sunday School teaching;- Story about a German boy writing a letter to Christ;- Notes for Good Friday sermon at Bricet, 1839;- Notes on the Collect for St. Peter's Day & the commission to St. Peter;- Fragmentary note on idolatry;- List of books recommended to theological students;- 'Juell's Apology. Page 127. From the Latin';- Notes from...

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f.1; 473 x 330mm; text in three columns each of 470 x 90mm; 51 lines; on leather.
Probably originating from the Yemen.

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2 sheets sewn together, part of a larger scroll; each sheet 273 x 273mm; text size 240 x 210mm; 2 columns on each sheet, each of 273 x 107mm; 39 lines on parchment; ruled by hard point.
Of Southern European origin.

Scope and Contents ff.II + 323 + II; 198 x 155mm; text size 167 x 145mm; 19 lines on ruled paper of the sort used in exercise books, bound in hard covers.Contains Acts, Romans, I & II Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians and Revelation. Foliated 1-237, ff.239-323 blank. f.238 recto states that the original MS was found in one of the synagogues of the Black Jews of Cochin, India, by the Rev. Claudius Buchanan in 1806.This is a copy of Cambridge MS University Library MS Oo.1.16 described in a typed...

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ff.2; 278 x 185mm; text size 230 x 160mm; 49 lines, ruled by hard point.
Written in an Ashkenazi hand. The MS could have originated in Germany or Northern France.
Part of the commentary of Rashi (see BFBS MS 501) on the Tractate Baba Metsia of the Babylonian Talmud. It is very nearly identical with the standard printed edition, ff.4 verso-8 recto.

Scope and Contents f.1; 315 x 225mm; text size 210 x 135mm; 29/30 lines on parchment ruled by hard point.Written in a rather light ink in an Italian, Southern French or even Spanish rabbinic hand.Part of the commentary of Rabbi Solomon ben Isaac of Troyes, known generally as Rashi (1040-1105), to the Tractate Bekhorot of the Babylonian Talmud. The fragment is similar but not identical to ff.32 verso-33 verso of the standard printed edition, for it contains additional materials and two passages which...

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1 scroll 245mm high, ruled by hard point. This is a genizah roll and therefore difficult to read. Not Ashkenazim.

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Scroll; height of leaf 185mm; each sheet has 3 to 5 columns, each of 130 x 42mm; 42 lines on parchment ruled by hard point.
Written in a very small, accurate hand.
This MS is of Ashkenazim origin.

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Scroll, each sheet 613 x 875mm; 54 lines on leather.
The handwriting is similar to BFBS MS 231, e.g. the final tsaddi and is probably also of Yemeni origin.

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Scroll, sheet 432 x 735mm; each column 318 x 87mm; 42 lines on parchment ruled by hard point; with a green scroll case.
Of North African - or possibly Yemeni - origin.

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Scroll, each sheet 610 x 507mm; each column 348 x 150mm; 42 lines on ‘red’ vellum; ruled with red ink; with a black leather protecting case.
Of Western African origin, this manuscript has a slip inside bearing the number 1.

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Scroll, each sheet 645 x 743mm; each column 510 x 143mm; 45 lines on parchment ruled in red ink.
The scroll has been written by more than one scribe.
Of Syrian origin.

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A scroll, each sheet 865 x 680mm; each column is 525 x 224mm; 51 lines on leather, ruled by hard point.
A slip inside the scroll reads: "Number '75'. This manuscript has been examined by Dr. Neubayer of the Bodleian Library Oxford, and by Dr. Ginsburg. The both stated that it is from Yemen, and assign it to the XIVth century".

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Scroll, each sheet 538 x 730mm; 4 columns per sheet each of 420 x 131mm; 42 lines on parchment.
The handwriting displays a curious gimel. The MS is of South-east European origin.

Scope and Contents Titled, by his son, Charles Beaumont, ‘Reverendi patris mei observationes philologicae de usu quorundam vocabulorum Graecorum et Hebraicorum’.pp. 1-8: index of Biblical grammatical anomalies.9-16 blank17-64: index of Greek Biblical usages, largely prepositions and particles.65-72: index of Greek Biblical usages, largely prepositions and particles (partly overlapping with the above).73: Notes on Biblical ‘Antanaklasis’ (use of words in an altered sense).74-80:...

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No material is extant for the Cambridge University Zionist Society.

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All letters are addressed to C.J. Clay, University printer, unless otherwise stated.
Sarah has re-numbered Pr.B.13.1-337. Still to do Pr.B.13.A-G.

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The documents also include an explanatory booklet in Hebrew.

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Tribute to Cook on his retirement from the post of regius professorship of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge.

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These notebooks contain Brooke's research notes into the publication of an edition of the Septuagint which Brooke and Norman McLean had been commissioned to edit. The first volume of 'The Old Testament in Greek' (of which Genesis was published in 1906) was completed in 1917 and the second volume in 1935. The final volume, of which the first part was published in 1940, was never completed.

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This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

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Grant of land in Ullenhall by William ___ [? surname indistinct] to the abbot of Conches. Kept with a receipt, in Hebrew, from Isaac, a Jewish moneylender. Three seals are attached.

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ff.III +393 + III; 330 x 205mm; text size 287 x 190mm; 2 columns each of 33 lines on ruled exercise book paper, bound in hard covers.
The volume is foliated from f.8, 1-338.
Collated by Christian David Ginsburg (see BFBS MS 243). Printed edition ‘The Old Testament: a Massoretico-critical edition of the Hebrew text, with an apparatus of variant readings...’, London: Trinitarian Bible Society, 1894. (DM 5253).

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Suggestions of Moses Reichersohn, Wilna.