Miscellaneous essays by Richard Gough
Miscellaneous essays by Richard Gough:
- Fol. 3. 'Miscellaneous observations on Authors antient and modern', 2 parts
- Fol. 121. 'Notes on Memnon', translated from the Abbé Gedoyn's French edition of him, 1756
- Fol. 156v. A chronology of St. Paul's life
- Fol. 177. Remarks on bp. Will. King's Inventions of men in the worship of God (Lond. 1697)
- Fol. 189. 'An account of the discoveries in the Island Cos' in 1750-51 preceded at fol. 185v by copies of two letters from Gough 12 and 13 Nov. 1750 on the same subject
Dates
- Creation: Written in about 1750-1760 by Richard Gough
Extent
217 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 10, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. e. 10
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18932
Abstract
Miscellaneous essays by Richard Gough
Biographical / Historical
Richard Gough (1735-1809) was an antiquary.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 31035
Custodial History
In the Cosens sale July 1890 no. 158 (with the Cosens bookplate).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from messrs. Ellis and Elvey (catal. 70, no. 608) 11 Nov. 1890.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Miscellaneous essays by Richard Gough
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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