A commonplace book and lists of Oxford degrees
MS. Selden Supra 98
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
A commonplace book and lists of Oxford degrees
Shelfmark
MS. Selden Supra 98
Summary
Fol. 3, 145. A commonplace book, theological and classical. There are references to Bodleian press-marks which were not assigned till 1613-14, on foll. 20, 129. The hand is different from that of the next article.
Fol. 134. Lists of Oxford degrees, 1560-1617 (Admissiones ad lectionem Epistolarum S. Pauli, i.e. B.D. degrees, 1565-1617: Doctors and Masters degrees given at the Act, 1560-1616).
On April 25, 1614, Nathanael Brent wrote a motto on fol. 133 for René Monceau of Angers. A list of books with prices is on fol. 217, in the hand of John Rous, Bodley's librarian, whose name, as also that of 'John King of Christchurch' (d. 1639), is on fol. 219v.
Date
Written about A.D. 1613-1617 in Oxford in two hands
Language
Latin
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
220 Leaves
Custodial history
See above: not a genuine Selden volume.
Manuscript 3499 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
A commonplace book and lists of Oxford degrees
