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Breviary on the State of the Roman Church

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6325

Scope and Contents

Michael Dalton, 'Breviary on the state of the Roman Church', an unprinted fifth-monarchist tract describing events from the foundation of Christianity to the 'discovery of anti-christ' in the 16th century, 88 folios: (fo. 2) title page; (fo. 3) text, beginning 'The 4th Monarchy (videlicet of the Romans)', and ending 'have the first place,&voyce etc.'; (fo. 86v) index; (fo. 88) list of papal schisms.

Dates

  • Creation: 1634

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased 1922.

Related Materials

Another copy, dated 1642, is held in the British Library, Add.MS.4359.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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