Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers
Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers, with poems and translations of Latin hymns by Huish and (p. 65) John Lewgar, c.1634-8. A 19th-cent. index and list of the primers is on pp. 143-51. Verse in Crum.
Dates
- Creation: c.1634-1638
Extent
152 pages : Calf, gilt, rebacked
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. e. 56, pp. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. poet. e. 56
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7364
Abstract
Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers.
Biographical / Historical
Alexander Huish (1595–1668) was a Church of England clergyman and biblical scholar.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 2, no. 46477.
Custodial History
Bookplate of C. W. Stocker (1793-1870); owned by M. B. Huish, 1901.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from P. J. Dobell, 1949.
Subject
- Title
- Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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