'Παθομαχια Or Loues Loadestone', a prose comedy
'Παθομαχια Or Loues Loadestone', a prose comedy, in which the virtues and vices appear as characters. This was printed in 1630 with the title 'Pathomachia, or, the Battle of Affections, shadowed by a feigned Siege of the Citie of Pathopolis.'
Dates
- Creation: Written about A.D. 1630
Extent
48 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. e. 5, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. e. 5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20106
Abstract
'Παθομαχια Or Loues Loadestone', a prose comedy
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. V, no. 30045
Custodial History
Owned by 'William Bury, St. Johns Coll: Cambridge', about 1830-40.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Owned by J. O. Halliwell Phillipps, according to catal. 59, no. 189, of J. W. Jarvis & Sons, from which it was bought on July 15, 1889, for 14s.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
7 7/8 × 6 in.
- Title
- 'Παθομαχια Or Loues Loadestone', a prose comedy
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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