(fols. 1-52) five sermons in several hands, the first sermon with (fol. 13) signature of Brian Holiday
(fols. 62v-53av rev) poems in English and Latin, possibly all in the hand of Robert Halswell, comprising
- (fols. 62v-60 rev) poem beginning 'I went from England into ffraunce/ Neither to learne to singe nor dance', 1622
- (fols. 59av-58v rev) copy of poem by William Browne, beginning 'Marina's gone and now sitt I'
- (fols. 57v-r rev) Latin and English versions of a poem beginning 'Blacke flyes ye Martin ore Thessalian fields', by 'Hug. H', possibly Hugh Halswell
- (fols. 55v-54v rev) 'Caecus Amor', beginning 'Tis not for blind men to dispute of colours', with two Latin versions of the poem
- (fols. 53av rev) Latin epithalamium by R.H. [Halswell], mid 1620s
Dates
- Creation: early 17th cent.
Extent
66 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. e. 3028, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. e. 3028
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15019
Abstract
Volume of sermons and verse
Custodial History
Bought by Bent Juel-Jensen from Blackwells, 1949 (note on fol. i verso rev)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Bent Juel-Jensen, 1977
Physical Facet
Binding: limp parchment, with 'Sermons' inscribed in ink on upper cover
- Title
- Volume of sermons and verse
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2018
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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