Collections of Edward Burton
MS. Eng. misc. b. 246
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Collections of Edward Burton
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. b. 246
Summary
Collections of Edward Burton
Date
18th century
Language
English
Physical facet
Vellum wrappers, spine showing marks left by three small labels.
Physical extent
165 Leaves
Custodial history
Possibly owned by Austin Cooper (1759-1830); inscribed 'Mss. No 6' and 'No 75' (pastedown); Thomas Thorpe, supplement to catalogue of manuscripts (1836), 104; Phillipps MS.8841; Sotheby's, 19 June 1893, lot 70, and 6 June 1898, lot 686.
Acquisition
Bought, Phillips, Son & Neale, 7 February 1980, lot 100.
Subject
18th century
Religion
Theology
