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Simon Patrick: Commonplace Book

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.74

Scope and Contents

In shorthand. Includes notes dated at Bristol, 11 July 1677, and paraphrases of Pss. i-viii and Job iii-xxviii. (Patrick published paraphrases of Job in 1679, and of the Psalms in 1689.) fos 47v-90: blank. Includes two sermons (fos 36v-47) in hand of Samuel Knight DD (? 1678-1746).

Dates

  • Creation: 1677 (Circa)

Creator

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Extent

1 item(s) (1 paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

From Samuel Knight DD, prebend of Ely and rector of Bluntisham, Hunts (d. 1746), the MS. descended to John Percy Baumgartner of Milton, Cambs., who presented it to the Library in 1861.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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