A Note and Common-Place Book of Thomas Earle, Minister of S. Mildred's, Bread Street, 1564 - 1604
Scope and Contents
This contains (1) notes of Visitations and other events from 1548 to 1600; (2) the Gospel of Nicodemus in English; (3) notes concerning Puritan controversies; (4) Collections from Tindal, Barnes, etc. Prefixed is a pretended table of contents by Wanley. Inserted (ff. 38, 39) is a letter signed Edm. London [i. e. Bp. Grindal] with the date Jan. 10, 1567, against unlicensed preachers. Earl or Early, as he is called in Newcourt's Repertorium, held the Rectory of S. Mildred, Bread Street, from 1564 to 1604. Transcribed in Mm.01.37 no. 20.
Dates
- Creation: 1564 - 1604
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (59 folios)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
From the Library of John Moore (1646–1714), Bishop of Ely (‘Royal Library’), no. 206. Acquired by him before 1701 (cited by Strype, Life of Aylmer (1701), pp. 29-30.
Physical Description
Paper
Topical
Repository Details
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