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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-000885
TitleMiscellany notebook on theological subjects, including summaries of controversial works, and notes for sermons, compiled by Anthony Higgin
ShelfmarkRipon Cathedral MS 30
Creation Date1605 - 1615
Contents NoteContains notes for sermons and biblical passages, with cross references made between them (see ff. 162-164). Also contains summaries of controversial works, including f.36 Thomas Stapleton's Promptuarium (1598), Blackwell's examination and answer to Bellarmine, Bellarmine's answer to Blackwell, Bellarmine's letters to the clergy and laity of England; f. 99 Mussus Bipontinus in Christi nataliis; f.108 Resurrectio Christi e Stapletono f. 109 E musso observat: In Resurectionem Christii, f. 187 Articles of the disputation, January 7 1527. F. 2 includes a mainly unused index to the volume; f. 3v provides an index to the later sermons in the sections where contemporary pagination is used, including the dates of some sermons.
Material Features1 volume, 179 ff. Rebound in boards ca. 1820. Some pages left blank: ff. 9-11, 26-31, 63-9, 71-86, 174-5. Some damp damage. Contemporary pagination towards the end of the volume.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Higgin, Anthony
Provenance
AcquisitionHiggin left his library (around 1250 volumes), to Ripon Cathedral on his death, and it is now preserved in the Brotherton Library.
Source of DataCatherine Evans
Other Note
Sermon Reports Contained
Attached URLs:
URLNotes
https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/6709
GEMMS record createdAugust 17, 2018
GEMMS record last editedJuly 08, 2019