Early 18th-century copies of 'Sermons preached on several occasions by John Conant, D. D.'
Early 18th-cent. copies of 'Sermons preached on several occasions by John Conant, D. D.', volume 1 of a series of which MS. Add. A. 257 (SC 29260) is volume 7. A discourse on fol. 133 is dated 23 May 1686. A letter from C. Conant offering the volume to [Robert] Cranmer, c.1800, is pasted inside the upper cover.
141 leaves.
Dates
- Creation: Early 18th-century
Extent
141 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. th. c. 73, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. th. c. 73
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 10681
Abstract
Early 18th-century copies of 'Sermons preached on several occasions by John Conant, D. D.'
Biographical / Historical
John Conant (1608–1694) was a theologian and college head.
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. 46605.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Percy Dobell & Son, 1966.
Physical Facet
vellum binding
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Early 18th-century copies of 'Sermons preached on several occasions by John Conant, D. D.'
- 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
Weston Library
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