Transcripts of wills and portions of wills, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Item
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. D. 817, fols. 210–224
Chiefly with reference to introductory professions of faith, made (except the second) by the hand of an amanuensis frequently employed by archbp. Sancroft; with occasional notes in Sancroft’s own hand.
- (fol. 210) i. Extracts from the will of Herbert Thorndike; 3 July, 1672.
- (fol. 212) ii. Will of John Bois, preb. of Ely and rector of Boxworth, Cambr., 26 June, 1643; proved 26 Feb. 1643/4.
- (fol. 213) iii. "Protestatio seu testamentum quoddam Christiano cuilibet jamjam morituro vel dictu vel cogitatu non inutile"; Extracted from "opusc. vii" of Dionysius Ryckel, the Carthusian and followed by an English form of confession of belief noted by Sancroft as being taken from [Cosin’s] Collection of Private Devotions, 1638, p. 346.
- (fol. 214) iv. "Part of Dr. John White's will, being a protestation made by him the day before his death" (heading by Sancroft); printed at the beginning of his Works, 1624.
- (fols. 215, 215b) v. Extracts with professions of faith from the wills of Sir John Denham and John Spottiswoode, archbishop of St. Andrews.
- (fol. 216) vi. Abridgment of the will of Godfrey Goodman, bishop of Gloucester; 17 Jan. 1655/6.
- (fol. 217) vii. End of the will of [Sir Robert Hitcham, leaving benefactions for Framlingham in Suffolk].
- (fol. 217) viii. "Testamentum Guilhelmi de Lyndwood episcopi Menevensis" (Sancroft); 22 Nov. 1443, proved 26 Nov. 1446.
- (fol. 219b) ix. Confessio fidei praemissa testamento Joh. Cosin episc. Dunelm.
- (fol. 221b) x. Will of John Warner, bishop of Rochester, 4 Sept. 1666, proved 7 Feb 1666/7.
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1 item
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 817, fols. 210–224
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