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Copies of twenty-one English hymns, partly by dr. Isaac Watts

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MS. Eng. poet. c. 7
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Copies of twenty-one English hymns, partly by dr. Isaac Watts. Foll. i-xxv are parts of leaves of an account book (?) probably kept by 'Thomas Simpson ... May 3, 1828', which were torn out when the hymns were copied in.

(fols. 17-47 are blank, except for an index on fol. 46v)

Dates

  • Creation: Written in about 1830-1840

Extent

48 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. poet. c. 7, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. poet. c. 7

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19449

Abstract

Copies of twenty-one English hymns, partly by dr. Isaac Watts

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

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. 32688

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented on June 1, 1899, by miss (?) Elise A. Strong, Bowness on Windermere.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

13 × 8 1/4 in.

Title
Copies of twenty-one English hymns, partly by dr. Isaac Watts
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

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