'The Book of Psalms, in varied (English) metrical versions, by the Rev. Henry Edwards, Rector of Banningham, Norfolk': several psalms are represented by more than one version.
Nearly the whole work is in the hand of a copyist.
Dates
- Creation: c.1888
Extent
0.25 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. bibl. d. 1, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. bibl. d. 1-5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20142
Abstract
The Book of Psalms, in varied (English) metrical versions, written in or shortly before A.D. 1888.
Biographical / Historical
Rev. Henry Edwards (fl. 1885-1888) was Rector of Banningham, Norfolk.
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. 29772-29776.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by the author in August, 1888.
- Title
- The Book of Psalms, in varied (English) metrical versions
- 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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