Transcripts of rare biographical printed pieces in verse by George Whetstone or Whetstones, written in about A.D. 1600
File
MS. Malone 6
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises the following, all of which were reprinted in 1816:
- (fol. 1) 'A Remembraunce of ... Sir Nicholas Bacon kt ...', Lond., for M. Jennyngs (about 1579?)
- (fol. 14) 'A remembraunce of. ... Sir James Dier ...', Lond., by John Charlewood (about 1583?)
- (fol. 26) 'A remembraunce of... Thomas, late Earle of Sussex ...', Lond., 1583
- (fol. 39) 'Sir Phillip Sidney, his honorable life ... by G. W. Gent...', Lond. (1586).
Dates
- Creation: written in about A.D. 1600
Extent
69 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Malone 6
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. IV, no 20554
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
9 3/8 × 7 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk