Commonplace book, 17th century
Commonplace book, including miscellaneous early notes in Locke's hand:
- (pp. 23-71) booklists compiled by Thomas Barlow, 17th century;
- (pp. 100-19) a 'terrae filius' speech by Joseph Brooks, 1663;
- (pp. 175-223) 'Some general reflections upon the beginning of St. John's Gospel', in the hand of Sylvester Brownover;
- (passim) copies of verse, mainly in Locke's hand.
Verse in Crum.
358 pages, 224-358 blank.
Dates
- Creation: 17th century
Extent
358 pages
Language of Materials
- English
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Shelfmark
MS. Locke e. 17
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. 48143.
Physical Facet
Calf
Repository Details
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