'The History of my own Time', by Dr. Gilbert Burnet, bishop of Salisbury, vol ii, written in about 1723-1724
File
MS. Add. D. 16
Held at the Weston Library
'The History of my own Time', by Dr. Gilbert Burnet, bishop of Salisbury, copied out for the press, together with sir Thomas Burnet's Life of his father (beginning at p. 335). The volume appears to be corrected by its author.
There are three different hands in vols i and ii (see pp. 215, 335).
The first pages of this volume are paginated '156'-'264'.
Dates
- Creation: written in about 1723-1724
Extent
470 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Add. D. 16
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. V, no. 28387.
Bibliography
- The edition of 1724-1734 was printed from these MSS., and corresponds volume for volume, dividing before bk. v (reign of William and Mary).
Physical Facet
On paper
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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