John Pearson, An Exposition of the Creed
John Pearson, An Exposition of the Creed (5th edition, London, 1683) with pencil annotations by Samuel Wilberforce and (fols. i-v) copy of Article VIII in his hand.
Dates
- Creation: 1683
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 6171, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 6171
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 21148
Abstract
John Pearson, An Exposition of the Creed.
Biographical / Historical
John Pearson (1613–1686) was bishop of Chester. For more details see Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Diocesan Papers through Oxfordshire Archives, 1998.
Physical Facet
Contemporary ruled calf. Bookplate of William Wilberforce inside lower cover, with a note in Samuel Wilberforce’s hand ‘by whom it was in 1827 given to Samuel Wilberforce’, and several other notes by him of his ownership; shelfmarks ‘6. A. 1’ inside upper cover and ‘DD8-669’ on bookplate; probably from the library at Cuddeson Palace.
Topical
- Title
- John Pearson, 'An Exposition of the Creed'
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2021 by Hannah Jordan
- Date
- EAD version 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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