Commonplace book of William Johnson, Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge
Single Item
MS. Top. Camb. e. 5
Held at the Weston Library
Commonplace book, 1652-1663, of William Johnson, Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, including:
- (fols. 11-20) notes on Suetonius;
- (fols. 24-41) miscellaneous extracts and notes;
- (fols. 42-59) diary entries relating mainly to college affairs, 1656-1663;
- (fols. 61-63) extracts from letters of Humphrey Prideaux, in a 19th-century hand.
(fols. 64-139) are blank.
Dates
- Creation: 1652-1663
Extent
139 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Camb. e. 5, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Camb. e. 5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17792
Abstract
Commonplace book, 1652-1663, of William Johnson, Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 53861.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by the committee of the Oxford Book Salvage Campaign, 1943.
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Commonplace book of William Johnson, Fellow of Clare 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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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk