Scope and Contents
Commonplace notes under nine headings, preceded by list of contents; Simon Patrick, 'Advice to a Friend', 8 Feb. 1660 fo. 42: extract from John Colet's will in the hand of Samuel Knight, and the conclusion of a draft of Knight's biography of Colet (first published 1724). fo. 3: 'John Patricke' and rough notes. fo. 8: torn out. fo. 11v: blank.
Dates
- 1660 (Circa)
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Belonged to Samuel Knight DD, prebend of Ely and rector of Bluntisham, Hunts. After Knight's death in 1746, the MS. descended to John Percy Baumgartner of Milton, Cambs., who presented it to the Library in 1861.
Bibliography
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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