The 'Dowden' MS. of eight sermons by Donne, copied in one hand, Early 17th century
The 'Dowden' MS. of eight sermons by Donne, copied in one hand, with (pp. 215-31) a sermon added by a late 17th-century owner.
Dates
- Creation: Early 17th century
Extent
244 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. th. e. 102
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. 46602.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by [William] Gregg of Ilkeston Park to? J. W., [possibly John Wylson, rector of Ilkeston, Derbs.], 29 May 1683 (fol. 1); owned by Edward Dowden.
Physical Facet
Bound for Wilfred Merton by Katharine Adams in niger morocco, the original vellum covers laid down inside the binding
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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