Religion
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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 367 Collections and/or Records:
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Manual of prayers for children, seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.15.23
Scope and Contents
The book is about 2 inches square, with an illumination at each end.
Dates:
seventeenth century
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Maurice Chauncy: Historia Martyrum Angliae, c 1550
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.04.23
Scope and Contents
(1) ‘De martirio Johannis Fisher episcopi Roffensis’; (2) ‘De D. Thomæ Mori captivitate, bonorum confiscatione et ultimo supplicio propter confessionem veritatis’ (‘Thomas Morus non ita pridem ...’); (3) ‘De Reginaldi theologi martyrio responsis et sententia mortis propter fidem ecclesiæ’ (‘Anno dni 1535, die ...’); (4) ‘De crudeli mactacione diversorum pro veritatis testimonio’ (‘Prior Londoniensis Carthusiæ accessit ...’); (5) ‘Passio 18 Carthusianorum in regno Angliæ, qui pro eo quod...
Dates:
c 1550
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Meditations and a letter, Late sixteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.11.76
Scope and Contents
Contains: a dedication to Sir Francis Drake, signed 'Olyver Pigge'; 'Meditations concerning prayers to almighti God for the safetie of England when the Spanierds were come into the Narrow Seas. August, 1588'; 'Meditations concerning thanckes to almighti God for delivering England from the crueltie of the Spanierds and for their marveilose confusione and overthrowe. 1588'; 'Part of a letter sent to a Christian knighte employed in the service of her Majestie, in the Lowe Countries, 1585,...
Dates:
Late sixteenth century
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Michael Servetus and Theodor Ludwig Lau: theological works
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6903
Scope and Contents
M. Servetus, 'Libri Duo Dialogorum de septem Erroribus in Trinitate', printed at Hagenau, 1532. fo. 35: blank. fo. 39: Lau, 'Meditiationes de Deo, Mundo et Homine', printed at Frankfurt, 1717. fo. 66: blank. fo. 69: Lau, 'Meditationes seu Theses dubiae philosophico-theologicae eruditorum Disquisitioni Religionis cuiusvis et Nationis', printed at Freystad, 1719. fo. 84: blank. Servetus' work is presumably copied either from the original printing, or from the Regensburg, ?1721 reprint,...
Dates:
1730 (Circa)
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Cambridge University Library
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Miscellany, Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.14.12
Scope and Contents
Sermons, Latin poems, notes from various authors, etc., written from both ends of the volume in two hands, one of which signs itself 'Sam. Hern'.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
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Nineteen Lectures upon some of the articles of the Church of England, by Robert Lambert, D.D., Master of St John's College, Cambridge, c 1719
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Nn.02.46
Scope and Contents
There are dates in the margin extending from 1707 to 1719, not in chronological order, which probably indicate the periods when each Lecture was given in the College. The whole is fairly written as if for the press. On the fly-leaf at the end is Lambert's name, and a note that 3 MS. books are for his nephew, Leonard Chappelow. Lambert became Master of the College in 1727. A copy of his will, which was proved 21 Feb., 1734-5, is in Baker's MSS. XXXVI. 263. He bequeathed all his MSS. and...
Dates:
c 1719
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Sub-sub-class
Non-political, 1954 - 1998
Sub-sub-class
Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/3
Scope and Contents
Material on JEP's theological, historical and literary interests.
Dates:
1954 - 1998
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From the Fonds:
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Notebook of a law student, Undated
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.02.44
Scope and Contents
(1) A summary of civil law, arranged tabularly, occupying 56 leaves; (2) Miscellaneous notes from the Christian fathers and upon matters religious and ecclesiastical, occupying 11 leaves, with a treatise 'De diversis regulis juris antiqui' (unfinished) and notes on various theological and ecclesiastical matters; (3) 'Miscellanea': theological notes, irregularly written from both ends.
Dates:
Undated
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Notebook of Alexander Ros, 1613
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.38
Scope and Contents
Contains notes under the headings 'Loci communes theologici' and 'Dubia quedam de Porphyrii Isagoge', followed by miscellaneous theological notes, medical recipes, etc.
Dates:
1613
Conditions Governing Access:
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Notebook of John Moore, Bishop of Ely, 1699 - 1701
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.40
Scope and Contents
Many leaves at the beginning have been cut out. Notebook contains notes on the trial of John Watson, Bishop of St Davids, deprived 1699; Latin extracts on simony; notes of loans and purchases of books; miscellaneous Latin notes arranged in alphabetical order; an acknowledgment by George Hickes of having borrowed several books.
Dates:
1699 - 1701
Conditions Governing Access:
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Notes and 'An evangelye...', Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.90
Scope and Contents
(1) A collection of notes on various doctrinal subjects, interleaved, and having, at intervals, many blank pages; (2) 'An evangelye; or joyfull-message; of the kyngdome of God and Christ. Translated out of the base-almayne, into Englyshe …'; begins 'H. N. out of grace; according to the providence of God ...', the initials being those of Henry Nicholas.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
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Notes of sermons, c. 1658-1659
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.12.24
Scope and Contents
Notes of sermons, and comments over various passages of scripture, by the writer and others. Written in shorthand.
Dates:
c. 1658-1659
Conditions Governing Access:
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Notes of sermons, Seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.88
Scope and Contents
The sermons are by Mr Spurstow, Mr Marshall and others; the notes are written irregularly from both ends of the volume.
Dates:
Seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access:
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Notes of sermons, 1635
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.47
Scope and Contents
Notes on sermons, almost illegible. See also MS Dd.06.70.
Dates:
1635
Conditions Governing Access:
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Notes of sermons, 1634
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.06.70
Scope and Contents
The sermons were apparently preached by Mr Crispe, Mr Wilson and others; one page bears the date 1634. Written from both ends. The handwriting of the greater part is probably the same as that of MS Dd.06.47, but the last few leaves are in a different hand. The notes were taken by Sarah Wilson, whose name is on the first folio.
Dates:
1634
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Notes on books of the Old Testament, Sixteenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.05.19
Scope and Contents
'Here folowith certeyne notes, gathered out of the prophet David, out of the wourks of Salomon, Job, and Ecclesiasticus.' With a table of contents.
Dates:
Sixteenth century
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Notes on ecclesiastical discipline, seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ii.06.21
Scope and Contents
A miscellaneous collection, beginning 'Tractatus de sacramentis ... Sacramentum hic instituitur ...'.
Dates:
seventeenth century
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Notes on Genesis, 1640s
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.05.56
Scope and Contents
Notes on the first two portions of the book of Genesis, extracted from Rabbinical sources (Abarbanel, Jarchi, etc.). ff. 1-50 are in a different handwriting to the latter part; on f. 51 b is written, in the second hand, ‘1646, March 20’, and on f. 100 b, ‘March 27, 1647’. f. 1 b contains references to several passages in the book of Exodus. ff. 2a-50 contain notes on the first 12 chapters of Genesis, the heading being ‘Nomen authoris ...’, beginning ‘According to the opinion of hamiddrash...
Dates:
1640s
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Notes on the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles, 1660 - 1662
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Kk.06.13
Scope and Contents
Notes in English (for the most part) on the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles. Prefixed (ff. 1-3) is 'The Contents of the 4 Evangelists as they are harmonized and divided into sections by Dr Lightfoot.' At the beginning (f. 13) is the date, 'Sept. 12, 1660.' At the end, ' Sept. 2, 1662.'
Dates:
1660 - 1662
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Notes on the Old Testament, seventeenth century
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.03.22, MS Mm.03.23, MS Mm.03.24
Scope and Contents
Chiefly from the Rabbis. Possibly by John Worthington, Fellow of Peterhouse in 1688. The first volume contains the Pentateuch, with the preface of R. Abraham ben Meir ben Ezra: after this follows a list of 'the Sections of the Law according to the Masora', after which the notes begin: they are carelessly written and abound in corrections. The second contains the books from Joshua to Esther, with the prefaces of R. David Kimchi and R. Levi. The third contains the books from Job to...
Dates:
seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access:
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Offices according to Carmelite use, c. 1525
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.06.28
Scope and Contents
The volume, which is in the handwriting of John Bale, consists of three parts, and contains several offices according to the old Carmelite use. I. (1) B. Mariæ Carmelitarum patronæ. Ad horas. [16 July]; this is followed by a note about an attempt to prejudice Pope Honorius III against the Carmelites; II. (2) S. Cirilli Carmelitæ doctoris melliflui confessoris non episcopi duplex fm. Ad horas. [6 March]; (3) S. Bertoldi primi prioris generalis ord. Carm. conf. non epi. duplex festum. Ad...
Dates:
c. 1525
Conditions Governing Access:
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Official: Cabinet: papers 170 - 200., 17 May 1922 - 15 May 1926
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 22/94
Scope and Contents
Includes papers by various individuals on various subjects, including: Sir Douglas Hogg [later 1st Lord Hailsham, Attorney-General] on leaks to the press about the Budget; Sir John Gilmour, Secretary for Scotland, on Government lands and buildings; Sir William Joynson-Hicks [later 1st Lord Brentford], Home Secretary, on the Roman Catholic Relief Bill and the Local Government Franchise (Extension to Companies) Bill; Sir Laming Worthington-Evans, Secretary of State for War, on Government lands...
Dates:
17 May 1922 - 15 May 1926
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Official: Cabinet: papers 301 - 325., 12 Oct 1928 - 02 Nov 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 22/206
Scope and Contents
Includes papers by various individuals on various subjects including: Lord Eustace Percy, President of the Board of Education, on church schools; [1st] Lord Cushendun [earlier Ronald McNeill], Acting Foreign Secretary, on the renewal of arbitration treaties; Leo Amery, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs on the functions of dominion ministers and the title of His Majesty's Government; Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister [earlier Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame, later Lord Swinton], President of the Board...
Dates:
12 Oct 1928 - 02 Nov 1928
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Official: Colonial Office: Malta Marriage Law: notes and papers., 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 10/37
Scope and Contents
Includes cuttings on religious equality and marriages in Malta; copy of an 1897 record of the Marriage Laws of Malta.
Dates:
1907
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Official: Prime Minister: copies of WSC's correspondence., 14 Oct 1954 - 07 Apr 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 6/6A-C
Scope and Contents
Carbons of letters from WSC to a variety of prominent individuals including Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament, Lords, foreign Heads of State, foreign ambassadors, British High Commissioners, Conservative parliamentary candidates, and others.Includes correspondence with Lady Violet Bonham Carter [earlier Violet Asquith and Violet, Lady Bonham Carter, later Lady Asquith of Yarnbury], Sir Ian Jacob [Director General of the BBC], 2nd Lord Camrose [earlier...
Dates:
14 Oct 1954 - 07 Apr 1955
Conditions Governing Access:
Open.