Barlow Manuscripts

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Title

Barlow Manuscripts

Shelfmark

MSS. Barlow 1-55

Summary

Thomas Barlow's manuscripts collection.

Date

10th-17th century

Language

Italian

Russian

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

English

Latin

Middle English (1100-1500)

Physical extent

6.05 Linear metres

55 boxes

Acquisition

The manuscripts were bequeathed to the Library by Barlow in 1691.

The following items were recorded in the Summary Catalogue as being part of the collection but having "never came":

SC no. 6432: Parliamentary debates, 1680

SC no. 6433: Sir John Doddridge [1555-1628], 'Dissertation on Parliament'

SC no. 6434: Sande's holograph Relations concerning the state of Religion

SC no. 6435: 'Francisci Bacon Cogitata et Visa de interpretatione Naturae...'

SC no. 6438: Depositions concerning the death of the earl of Essex

SC no. 6439: 'Votes of the House of Commons ...', 1685

SC no. 6440: 'Cottington's Case, whether the bishops of England have power to Question a sentence of the Arch-bishop of Turenne?'

SC no. 6444: 'Two Tracts wrote by Dr Patrick at the Request of the Countess of Lindsey, who had lately revolted to the Church of Rome.'

SC no. 6445: 'A Prophecy of Walter Gostlow's.'

SC no. 6446: Dr. John Wallis on Paschal Tables

SC no. 6447: 'Motives for which a Gentleman and his Wife turned Papist about the year 1668.'

SC no. 6448: 'The end of Controversies; or 2. Letters out of French to that Purpose.'

SC no. 6449: 'Mr Rawson's Exceptions to Mr Appleby's Sermon de Sabbato....'

SC no. 6450: Reasons for leaving the Church of Rome

SC no. 6451: Hobbes on Heresy

SC no. 6452: Catalogue of Peers

SC no. 6453: 'An Elegy of Major Samuel Holland upon the Death of John Earl of Rochester.'

SC no. 6455: 'Catalogus Codicum MSS. in Bibliotheca D. Johannis Cantabrigiae, à D. Jennings Librario concinnatus, An. 1649.'

SC no. 6457: Act of Parliament, 27 Hen. viii

SC no. 6471: Theological collections

SC no. 6473: 'Synopsis subjectorum in singulis facultatibus, auctorumque qui de iis scripserunt, Auctore Thoma Jamesio' (See G. W. Wheeler's The Earliest Catalogues of the Bodleian (Oxford, 1928)

SC no. 6474: 'All Souls College, or the state and place of good souls separated from their Bodies...'

SC no. 6476: Hebrew printed book, Cambridge, 1631

SC no. 6485: 'Rosarium Romanum continens preces ad Sanctos, etc.'

SC no. 6490: 'The first Book of Claudian de raptu Proserpinae, Englished by Jo. Cartwright...'

Subject

Manuscripts, Medieval

16th century

x - 12th century

13th century

x - 15th century

Manuscripts, English (Middle)

x - 10th century

17th century

x - 11th century

14th century

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Connections

People associated with this object

Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691