'Biographical sketches of the four divines who are mentioned in the Parish Priest, with a short account of its author Dr. Burton' by Dawson Warren, late 18th century
Single Item
MS. Eng. hist. e. 318
'Biographical sketches of the four divines who are mentioned in the Parish Priest, with a short account of its author Dr. Burton' by Dawson Warren, late 18th cent., containing lives of:
- Fols. 8- 18. Bernard Gilpin
- Fols. 19-29. Richard Hooker
- Fols: 30- 9. George Herbert
- Fols. 40-8. Stephen Hales
Dates
- Late 18th century
Extent
52 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. e. 318, pp. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. hist. e. 318
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16578
Abstract
'Biographical sketches of the four divines who are mentioned in the Parish Priest, with a short account of its author Dr. Burton' by Dawson Warren, late 18th century.
Biographical / Historical
Bernard Gilpin (1517-1583) was the Archdeacon of Durham. Richard Hooker (c. 1554-1600) was a theological writer. George Herbert (1593-1633) was a Church of England clergyman and poet.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Given to J. W. Lake, 1800.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, T. R. G. Lawrence & Son (Crewkerne), 7 Nov. 1974, lot 391.
Physical Facet
Green crushed morocco
- Title
- 'Biographical sketches of the four divines who are mentioned in the Parish Priest, with a short account of its author Dr. Burton' by Dawson Warren, late 18th century
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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