'Æthicks or some fragments not unnecessary of Divine & Morral Phylosophy faithfully gathered together ... by Colonel Cressy Dimoke ...'
'Æthicks or some fragments not unnecessary of Divine & Morral Phylosophy faithfully gathered together ... by Colonel Cressy Dimoke ...', a poem, followed by:
- Two shorter ones on 'Prudence, Justice, Temperance, Fortitude' (fol. 43) and 'A penitential Confession' (fol. 50)
- Two sets of verses which give opposite meanings according to the way they are read (fol. 51v: begg. 'Oh fly those cells', 'Where vice')
- The chief poem is dedicated to William earl of Bedford
Dates
- Creation: Written in the third quarter of the 17th century by C. Dimock
Extent
53 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Firth f. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Firth f. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19481
Abstract
'Æthicks or some fragments not unnecessary of Divine & Morral Phylosophy faithfully gathered together ... by Colonel Cressy Dimoke ...'
Biographical / Historical
Colonel Cressy Dimoke/Dimock (fl. 17th century).
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. 32857
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by C. H. Firth, M.A., on May 24, 1900.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
6 × 3 7/8 in.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- 'Æthicks or some fragments not unnecessary of Divine & Morral Phylosophy faithfully gathered together ... by Colonel Cressy Dimoke ...'
- 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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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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