Notes towards biographies of learned ladies
MS. Ballard 64
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Notes towards biographies of learned ladies
Shelfmark
MS. Ballard 64
Summary
Notes towards biographies of learned ladies, in alphabetical order, written apparently by Elizabeth Elstob, who wrote her name on the inner front cover on 12 Aug. 1709. A few years later some cookery recipes were written on pp. 182-177, etc. rev.
Date
Chiefly written by Eliz. Elstob about 1709
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, binding, fancy coloured paper (about 1700)
Physical extent
184 pages
Acquisition
'E lib. Geo. Ballard. Bought of Mr Price Bookseller in Gloucester June 18, 1747'.
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Collection contents
Notes towards biographies of learned ladies
