Copy of treatises of sir Hen. Spelman’s, bulk: late 17th century
Copy of several treatises of sir Hen. Spelman’s, prepared for the press by Bishop Gibson.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within late 17th century
Extent
186 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Tanner 455b
Other Finding Aids
Alfred Hackman, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae pars quarta codices viri admodum reverendi Thomae Tanneri, STP, episcopi Asaphensis, complectens (Oxford, 1860; reprinted with corrections, 1966), no. 455*.
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. III, no. 10283.
Custodial History
Owned by Edm. Gibson, bishop of London.
Separated Materials
MS. Tanner 455a and MS. Tanner 455b were originally a single volume.
Physical Facet
On paper, in quarto
Creator
- From the Collection: Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury (Person)
- From the Collection: Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary (Person)
- From the Collection: Allin | Sir | Thomas | 1612-1685 | Knight | Admiral (Person)
- From the Collection: Lenthall | Sir | William | 1591-1662 | Knight | Speaker of the House of Commons, Master of the Rolls (Person)
Repository Details
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