The 'Dowden' MS. of eight sermons by Donne, copied in one hand
MS. Eng. th. e. 102
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
The 'Dowden' MS. of eight sermons by Donne, copied in one hand
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. th. e. 102
Summary
The 'Dowden' MS. of eight sermons by Donne, copied in one hand, with (pp. 215-31) a sermon added by a late 17th-century owner.
Date
Early 17th century
Language
English
Physical facet
Bound for Wilfred Merton by Katharine Adams in niger morocco, the original vellum covers laid down inside the binding
Physical extent
244 pages
Acquisition
Given by [William] Gregg of Ilkeston Park to? J. W., [possibly John Wylson, rector of Ilkeston, Derbs.], 29 May 1683 (fol. 1); owned by Edward Dowden.
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Collection contents
The 'Merton' and 'Dowden' Manuscripts relating to John Donne
The 'Dowden' MS. of eight sermons by Donne, copied in one hand
