'An essay concerning the Latin Tongue and upon Grammar... for the encouragement of... adult persons to set upon the learning of it...', Written in 1736 by G. Ballard
'An essay concerning the Latin Tongue and upon Grammar... for the encouragement of... adult persons to set upon the learning of it... By William Elstob . To which is Prefix'd a ... Life of the Author by his ... sister Mrs Elizabeth Elstob.' 'Transcribed from the original MS. lent me by Mrs Elstob, January 11th 1735-6. Geo. Ballard.'.
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1736 by G. Ballard
Extent
98 pages
Language of Materials
- English
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Shelfmark
MS. Ballard 63
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. III, no. 10849
Physical Facet
On paper, binding as MS. Ballard 59
Dimensions
8 1/8 × 6 1/2 in.
Repository Details
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