A common place book ('Liber A'), containing extracts from biblical, classical, and English authors
MS. Eng. misc. d. 28
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A common place book ('Liber A'), containing extracts from biblical, classical, and English authors
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. d. 28
Summary
A common place book ('Liber A'), containing extracts from biblical, classical, and English authors
Date
Written chiefly in about 1620-1630 (?)
Language
English
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
649 Leaves
Custodial history
As this volume, like MS. Lat. miso. b. 6, was handed down at Brasenose from principal to principal, it is possible that it may be the work of dr. Samuel Radcliffe, principal from 1614 to 1648: the writer was certainly an Oxford man.
Acquisition
Presented by the principal of Brasenose on April 30, 1898.
Subject
Classical literature
Literature
Religion
17th century
