Miscellaneous manuscripts collected by Brewster.
Dates
- Creation: 11th-17th century
Extent
0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Add. C. 263; Bodl. 120, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Add. C. 263; Bodl. 120, 184, 191, 577, 656
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13945
Abstract
Miscellaneous manuscripts collected by William Brewster, 11th-17th century.
Biographical / Historical
William Brewster, MD, was of St. John's College, Oxford, and of Hereford.
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. V, nos. 27641-27646.
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. Add. C., MSS. Bodl..
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The manuscripts were presented to the Library by William Brewster in 1715.
Subject
- Brewster | William | fl 1715 (Person)
- Title
- Brewster Manuscripts
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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