Notes for sermons, written by the Rev. Adam Langley about 1623-1660.
Dates
- Creation: written by Adam Langley about 1623-1660
Extent
0.30 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Bucks e. 2, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. Bucks e. 2-7
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18769
Abstract
Notes for sermons, written by the Rev. Adam Langley about 1623-1660.
Biographical / Historical
The Rev. Adam Langley (b. 1590) was a fellow of St. John's college, Oxford, rector of Radnage, 1623, and vicar of Chesham Leicester, 1624, both in Buckinghamshire.
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. 29047-29052.
Custodial History
Owned by 'Lee Warly' in the 18th century; MS. Top. Bucks e. 5 was 'ginen mee by my sonne William Symons; 1653, Mary', but the handwriting appears to be Langley's, who signs his name on the same page.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Alfred Russell Smith (no. 577 in his catalogue) on March 15, 1872, for 18s.
- Title
- Notes for sermons by the Rev. Adam Langley
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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