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Commonplace book of Cox Macro at Jesus College, Cambridge

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MS. Top. Camb. e. 4
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Commonplace book of Cox Macro at Jesus College, Cambridge, including:

  1. (fols. 9-33) 'Directions for young students in the University';
  2. (fols. 167-177) 'Rules and directions to be observed by pupills and young schollars in the University. By Dr. [James ?] Duport, with notes on Roman antiquities and classical authors.

Dates

  • Creation: 1699-1700

Extent

191 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Camb. e. 4, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. Camb. e. 4

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17791

Abstract

Commonplace book of Cox Macro at Jesus College, Cambridge, 1699-1700.

Biographical / Historical

Dr. Cox Macro (bap.1683-1767) was an antiquary and Church of England clergyman.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, P. J. & A. E. Dobell, cat. 64 (1927), 90.

Physical Facet

19th-century half dark green calf, marbled boards

Title
Commonplace book of Cox Macro at Jesus College, Cambridge
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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