The 'Merton' MS. of sermons, copied almost entirely in one hand, Early 17th century
File
MS. Eng. th. c. 71
Held at the Weston Library
The 'Merton' MS. of sermons, copied almost entirely in one hand, containing:
- (fols. 1-52) various sermons and copies of related documents, temp. James I;
- (fols. 53-171) sixteen sermons by Donne.
Dates
- Creation: Early 17th century
Extent
178 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. th. c. 71
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 46601.
Custodial History
Owned by H. F., 17th cent.; inscribed inside the upper cover 'Mr. Collyer 3 Bouverie St. Fleet St.', the address of J. P. Collier, 1818-21.
Physical Facet
Contemporary calf upper cover, large gilt-tooled central lozenge incorporating the initials 'H. F.', laid down on modern calf binding
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk