Commonplace book of Francis Stringer [manuscript], ca. 1628.
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Title
Commonplace book of Francis Stringer [manuscript], ca. 1628.
Description
1 v.
Associated name
Stringer, Francis, active 1628, author.
Novell, John, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Novell, John, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Scope and content
Majority of the entries are taken from classical authors and arranged alphabetically by subject. The cover is from a 12th century manuscript service book, belonging to a John Novell.
Language Note
In Latin and English.
Note
Includes table of contents.
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Provenance
Smedley MS 28.
Cited/described in
Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, SM.28
Item Details
Call number
V.a.115
Folger accession
Smedley 28