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Hendrik Janson: 'An Eternall Testament'

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2804

Scope and Contents

Translation. p. iii: shorthand inscription. p. 1: title page, Scriptural texts, preface, and text. The work apparently remains unprinted. p. 117: appendices, including two prayers. Bookplate of Henry Hoare, goldsmith in London, 1704.

Dates

  • Creation: 1650 (Circa. In 17th-cent. Hand.)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Descended from Henry Hoare to Sir Richard C. Hoare Bart., of Stourhead, Wiltshire (d. 1838). Purchased at the sale of the Stourhead Library, 10 Dec. 1887.

Related Materials

Add. 2802 2804 2805 2806 and 2809 all in the same hand.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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