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A composite list of printed books

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MS. Add. A. 243
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A composite list of printed books, written out about 1680-90:

  1. Fol. 3. a list of books, with additions by archbp. Sancroft; these were sold in some sale
  2. Fol. 6. 'Catalogue of the Legacy-Books according to the schedule found at Westminster'
  3. Fol. 9. 'Books remaining which belong not to us', both in Sancroft's hand
  4. Fol. 12. a page of a list of books, also in Sancroft's hand

(fols. 13-end are blank)

Dates

  • Creation: Written about 1680-1690

Extent

42 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. A. 243, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Add. A. 243

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 20317

Abstract

A composite list of printed books

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. 30302

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Referenced in 1883: the list may have come to the Library with Tanner's MSS. in 1736, or with Rawlinson's in 1756.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

9 1/4 × 7 1/4 in.

Title
A composite list of printed books
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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