Extracts from printed books chiefly in the hand of the first earl of Clarendon
MS. Clarendon 126
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Title
Extracts from printed books chiefly in the hand of the first earl of Clarendon
Shelfmark
MS. Clarendon 126
Summary
Extracts from printed books chiefly in the hand of the first earl of Clarendon, 1646-73, almost entirely in English: from Speed, Josephus, Plutarch, Livy, Hugo Grotius, Camden, some Latin bulls 1530-1643, etc. At fol. 8 is a copy of the 3rd section of a work on the 'Elementa Philosophiæ' (17th cent.).
'For mr. Hide' and the latter was one of lord Clarendon's earliest compositions (about 1630-35?).
Date
Written in about 1635-1673 chiefly by the first Earl of Clarendon
Language
Latin
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
213 Leaves
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Collection contents
Extracts from printed books chiefly in the hand of the first earl of Clarendon
