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Two volumes of Douai disputations, written by Francis Savage of the English Jesuit college at Douai

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This collection contains two volumes of Douai disputations, written by Francis Savage of the English Jesuit college at Douai.

Dates

  • Creation: Written about A.D. 1620-1624 at Douai by F. Savage

Extent

0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. e Mus. 152, fols. 1-2].

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MSS. e Mus. 152-153

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18248

Abstract

Two volumes of Douai disputations, written by Francis Savage of the English Jesuit college at Douai

Biographical / Historical

Francis Savage was attched to the English Jesuit college at Douai.

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. II, nos. 3671-3672.

Custodial History

Manuscripts acquired by the Bodleian Library (205-206)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

'Bibliothecæ Oxoniensi donavit S[amuel] Clarke.' The date of the gift is not known, but may be between 1663, when he presented some printed Arabic books, and 1669, the year of his death. His other MSS. were purchased in 1670.

Physical Facet

On paper, binding, brown leather with gilt ornament, and 'Franciscus Savage' on each volume, no doubt Douai binding of A.D. 1624

Cultural context

Geographic

Topical

Title
Two volumes of Douai disputations, written by Francis Savage of the English Jesuit college at Douai
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description and EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Date
EAD version 2020
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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