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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001473
TitleMiscellany of State Tracts and Papers
ShelfmarkLansdowne MS 213
Creation Dateca. 1660 - 1669
RepositoryBritish Library
Contents NoteA volume of state tracts and papers dating up to 1663, containing one sermon "preached at St. Maries in Oxford" (ff.177r-181v).
Material FeaturesFolio, 445 leaves. In a single semi-calligraphic hand, except for ff.224r-295r in two other professional hands. Principal scribe associated with Henry Feilde, c.1660s. In 19th-century half-morocco gilt.
Associated Peoplescribe? - Feilde, Henry
Provenance
AcquisitionThe Lansdowne collection belonged to William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (1737-1805). It was purchased in 1807 for the British Museum.
Source of DataJeanne Shami; CELM
Other Note
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdApril 23, 2021
GEMMS record last editedApril 25, 2021