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Waldensian documents, Mid seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.03.35
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On small quarto paper, in two handwritings are,
1. a. Vrthel Spruch der catholischen Sätz und Schiel richtern beyder Stätten Fryburg und Soluthurn.
b. Sentence des Arbitres & Juges Catholiques des deux villes Frybourg & Soleure.
These transcripts are by the same hand, and are dated 1657.
2. Historia breue e vera de gl' affari de i Valdesi delle Valli. This occupies 22 pages, carefully written.
Dates:
Mid seventeenth century
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Waldensian documents, 1655 - 1658
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.03.36
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A fragment of a History of the Waldenses, on the first leaf of which is 'Chap. 2. Le commencement de la derniere persecution assavoir la publication de l'ordre de Gastaldo et la fuite des fideles au coeur de l'hyuer.' The pages numbered 1-36 at the corners are better written than the last six pages not so numbered. There is also another enumeration from 10-50; there is finally a certificate as to the authenticity of the documents quoted which is signed by D. Leger and other pastors, and in...
Dates:
1655 - 1658
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Waldensian documents, 1655 - 1658
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.03.37
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1. A brief but exact Relation in English, of the occasion and grounds of the late war in Switzerland between the Protestant and the Catholic Cantons, bearing date the 14 of December, 1655. On two leaves.2. A large History written in the French tongue, of all passages and transactions between the Evangelical and Catholic Cantons of Switzerland, in relation to the Nicodemites, or poor exiles of the Cantons of Switz, compiled with much pains and industry by Samuel Morland, Esq., during his...
Dates:
1655 - 1658
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Waldensian documents, 1655
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.03.38
Scope and Contents
In this volume are contained the following authentic MSS. for the Justification of the abovesaid History concerning the differences in Switzerland about the poor Exiles of Switz, etc., all signed by Mr Andrew Schmidt, Under Secretary of Zuric.1. Their Citation in September, 1655. 2. The Nicodemites Letter to those of Switz, written from Zuric the 15 of September, 1655. 3. A Letter from the Canton of Zuric to those of Switz, in favour of the said Nicodemites, the 15 of...
Dates:
1655
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Sub-series
Waldensian documents, Late fourteenth to early sixteenth century
Sub-series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.29-Dd.15.34
Scope and Contents
These are the Waldensian MSS. given to the University by Samuel Morland with Dd.03.25-38, marked by him A-F, and long supposed to be lost. They were for a time erroneously described as Spanish, and were considered of no interest till their identification by H. Bradshaw, M.A., Fellow of King's, in 1862. See his full description of them in the Communications to the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, vol. 2, pp. 203-218, reprinted in Dr Todd's Books of the Vaudois (1865), pp. 210-223.
Dates:
Late fourteenth to early sixteenth century
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Waldensian documents, Fifteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.29
Scope and Contents
1. ff. 1-48a. A summary of the early part of Genesis, followed by an account of the natures, etc. of 42 animals. In Vaudois, as also nos. 2, 4, 6.2. ff. 486-93. 'Lo tracta de li pecca.' On Vices.3. ff. 97-132. 'De imposicione Penitentie'4. ff. 133-168. A treatise On Sins.5. ff. 169-176. A treatise with the title 'Herman'.6. ff. 178-188. 'De officio viri et uxoris.'7. ff. 189-220. De Apostolis, de penitentia, etc.8. ff. 220-227. Tabula parabolarum, and...
Dates:
Fifteenth century
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Waldensian documents, First half fifteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.30
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1. ff. 1-4. Six Psalms, with the beginning of St John's Gospel.2. ff. 5-23. 'Glosa Pater Noster.'3. ff. 23-38. 'Treçenas i. ii. iii. iv.'4. ff. 38-47. 'Doctor.' A Treatise on Confession.5. ff. 48-55. 'Penas.' On Penance.6. ff. 55-63. 'Li goy de Paradis.'7. ff. 63-78. 'La Pistola deli amie.'8. ff. 78-117. Poems, entitled 'Nouvel Confort,' 'Nouvel Symon,' 'Nobla leçon,' 'Payre eternel,' 'Barca.'9. ff. 122-225. On the Commandments, followed by paragraphs...
Dates:
First half fifteenth century
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Waldensian documents, Mid fifteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.31
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1. ff. 1-13. 'De la Confession.'
2. ff. 14-16. 'De la tremor del Segnor.'
3. ff. 17-53. 'Tribulations,' in 7 chapters.
4. ff. 53-63. Job. caps 1, 2, 3, 42.
5. ff. 63-101. Tobias.
The MS. concludes with a fragment of 'la noble leyçon,' filling a page and a half.
Dates:
Mid fifteenth century
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Waldensian documents, Fifteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.32
Scope and Contents
1. ff. 1-3. A fragment on Diseases.
2. ff. 4-56. On Tribulation, from S. Isidore.
3. ff. 57-61. On Man's State.
4. ff. 62-70. On Sadness or Sorrow.
5. ff. 70-86. On the means of Salvation.
6. ff. 87-91. 'De Penitentia,' a fragment.
Dates:
Fifteenth century
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Waldensian documents, First half fifteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.33
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1. ff. 1-40. A treatise on Latin Grammar. Some leaves are occupied with other matter; e.g. 'Flores Legum': and three are blank.2. ff. 41-60.Extracts from Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Ecclesiasticus, with some at the end from S. Gregory.3. ff. 61-68. A religious Poem. In Vaudois. This is followed by a fragment occupying one leaf, 'Liber Arithmeticus.'4. ff. 70-92. Miscellanea; in Latin. On the states of human life, virtues, vices, followed by 'Versus morales,' 'Exhortation de...
Dates:
First half fifteenth century
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Waldensian documents, Late fourteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.34
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Versions of various Books of Scripture, with a Gloss on the Gospels of St Matthew, St Luke, and St John, in the following order: St James (a fragment, containing the last chapter); St Peter, Ep. I. and Ep. II. as far as the beginning of chapter ii., then a Gloss on the above Gospels, beginning in the middle of the 7th chapter of St Matthew; 1st Epistle to the Corinthians, Epistles to the Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Timothy, Titus; Hebrews, ch. xi.; Proverbs, ch. v.; Wisdom, ch. v.;...
Dates:
Late fourteenth century
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Fonds
William Frend: Correspondence and Transcripts.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7886-7887
Scope and Contents
Files of correspondence and transcripts, including letters from the following people: Rev. Francis Blackburne, father of Mrs. Frend, brother of Mrs. Lindsey, 3 letters. Sir Frances Burdett, 1 note, typed by Miss Antrobus. Edward Clark, geologist and traveller, 3 letters about Cambridge. W. Cogan, mathematician, 1 letter about maths, 1824. Miss M. Cooper, Stoke Newington, regarding local events, 1831. T. Dalby, mathematician. Rev. J. Disney, 1 letter about Frend's impending trial. George...
Dates:
1780-1841 (Circa)
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Winifred Nicholson: letters and cards to Helen Gleadlow, with related materials
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10486
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11 letters and five postcards from Winifred Nicholson to her friend Helen Gleadlow, 1971-1973 and undated (some apparently after March 1974). Three of the postcards are addressed jointly to Helen and Rupert Gleadlow. All but one of the letters was written from Nicholson's home, Banks Head (alternatively written as 'Bankshead'), Brampton, Cumberland / Cumbria; the exception was written from Bath. The postcards were written from Greece.With a calendar for the year 1980 bearing a...
Dates:
1971-1987 and undated
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Writings on divinity, Early seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.68
Scope and Contents
(1) ‘Three bookes translated out of their originall: first the Letter and the life, or the Flesh and the spirit: secondly Germane divinitie: thirdly the Vision of God. Written 1638’.
a. Sebastian Franck, Von dem Baum des Wissens Gutes und Böses, translated by John Everard from a Latin version of 1561.
b. Golden Book of German Divinitie, translated by the same from a Latin version of Sebastiano Castellio ('John Theophilus'), Antwerp 1588. Appended to the second treatise are...
Dates:
Early seventeenth century
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Writings on matters of religion, Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.09.16
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(1) Answers to four queries concerning the lawfulness of lay-impropriations; (2) a letter concerning 'the using or forbearing of the established liturgy', written after the battle of Naseby, incomplete; (3) answers to motives for entering the Roman Catholic religion. Nos 1 and 2 are in the same hand, and no. 3 in a second.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
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Writings on the Church in Durham, 1660 - 1661
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Gg.02.15
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(1) ‘A description or breife declaration of all the antient monuments, rytes and customes belonging or being within the monasticall church of Durham before the suppression’, ‘transcribed Jan. 31, 1660, per J. B.’, and dedicated to Sir Gilbert Jerrard; this was published by J. D[avies] of Kidwelly, London, 1672, who claimed to have collected it ‘out of ancient manuscripts, about the time of the suppression’; (2) ‘The history of some particuler windowes in the cathedrall church of Durham’; (3)...
Dates:
1660 - 1661
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Writings on the reformation of the Church of England, c 1600
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ee.04.03
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A copy of a printed pamphlet, with the title 'A petition directed to the queenes most excellent majestie'. 1. 'A meane how to compound the civill dissention in the Church of England'; 2. 'A proofe that they who write for reformacion do not offend against the statute 23 Eliz. cap. 2, and therefore till matters be compounded deserve more favour'. Annexed, 'Some opinions of such as sue for reformacion wherbie may appere howe unjustlie they are slaundered'. Also 'Certaine articles wherein is...
Dates:
c 1600
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