Preces privatae in Greek and Hebrew by Lancelot Andrewes
Preces privatae in Greek and Hebrew by Lancelot Andrewes, printed from this manuscript by P. G. Medd, The Greek devotions of Lancelot Andrewes (London, 1892), and designated L in the translation by F. E. Brightman (London, 1903).
188 pages, 169-88 blank
Dates
- Creation: 1618-1626
Extent
188 pages
Language of Materials
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
- Hebrew
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Gr. th. f. 18, pp. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Gr. th. f. 18
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16628
Abstract
Preces privatae in Greek and Hebrew by Lancelot Andrewes.
Biographical / Historical
Lancelot Andrewes (1555-1626) was Bishop of Winchester.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 47395.
Custodial History
Given by Andrewes to William Laud, [1626] (17th-cent. copy, inside upper cover, of a nearly illegible inscription on the cover, which includes the signature of Laud as Bishop of Bath and Wells);
Inscribed 'J. Mandevile', 18th cent., on p. 188;
Part of lot 592 on the fifth day (Friday, - Jan.) of an unidentified sale by W. Bristow (fl. 1760s) at Moreing's auction room, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden (annotated cutting pasted inside lower cover).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Owned by R. G. Livingstone, and bequeathed by his daughter Isobel Henrietta, 1969.
Physical Facet
Vellum binding inscribed '58' on spine
Subject
- Title
- 'Preces privatae' in Greek and Hebrew by Lancelot Andrewes
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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