"A short letter of instruction shewing the surest way to Christian perfection; [by Francis de la Combe]. Translated out of French. To which are added the pious meditations of Blosius on the Passion of our Blessed Saviour"
MS. Rawl. C. 602
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
"A short letter of instruction shewing the surest way to Christian perfection; [by Francis de la Combe]. Translated out of French. To which are added the pious meditations of Blosius on the Passion of our Blessed Saviour"
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 602
Summary
With a preface by the translator, who is said in a memorandum at the end by Rawlinson to be "the Rev. Mr. Nalson."
The MS. appears to have been used as the printer's copy for Nalson's English edition, the date of which the compiler of [the Quarto] Catalogue has not been able to ascertain.
Pages 37–44 and 53–68 are wanting.
On a fly-leaf is the address, "To Dr. Keith, in Devonshire Street, near Red Lyon Square."
Date
18th century
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in octavo
Physical extent
82 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
"A short letter of instruction shewing the surest way to Christian perfection; [by Francis de la Combe]. Translated out of French. To which are added the pious meditations of Blosius on the Passion of our Blessed Saviour"
