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Fair copy of an almanac for 1650 by Robert Sliter

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MS. Eng. misc. f. 177
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Fair copy of an almanac for 1650 by Robert Sliter, 'student in the mathematiques', licensed by John Booker, 13 Aug. 1649. The only printed almanac by Sliter recorded by Wing is for 1652 (A2389). A 19th-cent. transcript of part of the contents is MS. Eng. misc. d. 244, fols. 214-23.

Dates

  • Creation: 1649-1650

Extent

32 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. f. 177, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. f. 177

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 9792

Abstract

Fair copy of an almanac for 1650 by Robert Sliter

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Custodial History

Inscribed 'Alfred Lowson. 1866.' (fol. i).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from G.W. Walford, 1962.

Physical Facet

19h-cent. half calf, marbled boards

Title
Fair copy of an almanac for 1650 by Robert Sliter
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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