'Catalogus omnium librorum a bibliotheca Lambethana ad Academiam Cantabrigiensem transmissorum', Written in A.D. 1647 in London
'Catalogus omnium librorum a bibliotheca Lambethana ad Academiam Cantabrigiensem transmissorum' a list of the printed books and (fols. 65-75)-MSS. sent to Cambridge from Lambeth by an order of the House of Commons dated Feb. 15, 1 64 6/7; arranged chiefly by subjects. They were returned at the Restoration.
This is the original list certified by John Spencer and Samuel Tomson, and noted by H. Elsynge the Clerk of the House of Commons as 'deliuered [to the House] by Mr. Denys Bond . 29° April. 1647'. Selden was on the Committee for settling the affair, and no doubt retained this MS. Fol. 142 is a fragment of some legal proceedings in English (17th cent.).
Dates
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1647 in London
Extent
143 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Arch. Selden B. 5
Arrangement
Old Selden mark = B. 5
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 3335
Custodial History
Manuscript 3349 acquired by the Bodleian Library
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 5/8 × 8 3/8 in.
Repository Details
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