Short Latin themes, [early 18th century]
Written by Richard Peake, of Queen’s college, Oxford. Pasted on the cover at the end is a memorandum of Peake’s having entered college as a batler 26 Feb. 1711/12 and of his taking the degree of B.A. 15 Oct. 1715, and, on fol. 88 b, of his having commenced M.A. in Cambridge, at St. John’s college, 7 June 1719.
Towards the end of the volume are copies of speeches made to Charles Louis, Elector Palatine, on his coming to Oxford [in 1680], in Magdalen, Queen’s, New, St. John B., and University colleges.
Dates
- Creation: [early 18th century]
Extent
88 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 1108
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens(Oxford, 1862), no. D. 1108.
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. 13858.
Physical Facet
On paper, in duodecimo
Repository Details
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