E. Mainstey, 17th century
File
Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. D. 1327
- (fol. 1) "A Song of Songs; or, an epithalamium or marriage hymne in celebration of the spirituall matrimony betwixt Christ and his spouse, mutually affected with the love of either": a poetical version of Solomon’s Song, by E. Mainsty, chaplain to Margaret, countess of Manchester [the fifth wife of Edw. Montagu second earl of Manchester), to whom a dedication is prefixed.
- (fol. 20) "A descant upon the Song of Songs; or, a commentary upon the Song of Solomon"; also by E. Mainsty.
Dates
- Creation: 17th century
Extent
58 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 1327
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. 1327.
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. 14056.
Physical Facet
On paper, in quarto
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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