Commonplace book / heads of sermons, Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
Scope and Contents
(1) Commonplace book consisting of Greek and Latin sentences extracted from various authors; also a note, 'Sebast. Barradas. Itinerarium filiorum Israel ex Ægypto; (2) Heads of sermons (commencing from the other end of the book, reversed).
Dates
- Creation: Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (94 leaves.)
Language of Materials
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Latin
Custodial History
Proper names occur at both ends of the book: Ananias Farr, Richard Houlsworth, James King, Sebast. Barradas. In the Library by the mid 1750s.
Physical Description
Paper.
Topical
Repository Details
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