Extracts from the Old Testament and Apocrypha, occasionally with notes, in the hand of the first earl of Clarendon. At p. vii. are four prayers by him, at the head of which is '1648 Middleborough the 27 Aug. st. no.' A few entries are in a later hand, but much of the volume is blank.
Dates
- Written in 1648 and afterwards by Lord Clarendon
Extent
374 pages
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Clarendon 138*, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Clarendon 138*
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19104
Overview
Extracts from the Old Testament and Apocrypha
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Villiers (1709-1786), 1st Earl Clarendon.
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. 31503
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought by the Bodleian at the Phillipps sale, 19 June 1893 (lot 131).
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
6 5/8 × 4 5/8 in.
- Title
- Extracts from the Old Testament and Apocrypha
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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