Volume compiled 1807-8 by John Skinner, rector of Camerton, Somerset
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. f. 34
Held at the Weston Library
Volume compiled 1807-8 by John Skinner, rector of Camerton, Somerset, containing copies of:
- (fols. 6-75) essays written while at Trinity College, Oxford, 1792-5, with pencil and water-colour illustrations
- (fols. 76-81) a dialogue, 1804
- (fols. 82v-212) twelve sermons preached 1797-1808, with some Latin verse.
Dates
- Creation: 1807-1808
Extent
216 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. f. 34, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. f. 34
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17680
Abstract
Volume compiled 1807-8 by John Skinner, rector of Camerton, Somerset
Biographical / Historical
John Skinner (fl. 1807-1808) was the rector of Camerton, Somerset.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Given by Anne Skinner to her daughter Anne (fol. 4).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Leslie Chaundy, 1919.
Physical Facet
Calf, gilt, much repaired
- Title
- Volume compiled 1807-8 by John Skinner, rector of Camerton, Somerset
- 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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