MATERIALS for a universal catalogue of Patriarchs, Archbishops and Bishops of the Catholic Church consisting of nominal lists under each see, etc., with references to authorities; 17th cent. The order of sees, etc., is neither local nor alphabetical, and the lists, compared with P. B. Gams, Seri...
'SANCTI PATRIS BASILIJ Magni Episcopi Caesariensis in Esaiam Prophetam commentariorum Tomus prior de graecis in latina conuersus per Johannem Shepreuum graecarum et hebraicarum literarum olim Oxonij professorem publicum celeberrimum'; before 1542. The title, and the address to King Philip which ...
CONCORDANTIAE BIBLIORUM (Aaa-Zelpha), by an unknown author. Vellum. ff. ii+ 146. Small quarto. XIV cent. Gatherings, excluding fly-leaves, of 12 leaves (with the exception of ii10) and xiii4) and signatures. Notes of ownership: 'Memorandum quod iste liber est Magistri T Wyche ex empcione a I Mor...
ADVICE TO A YOUNG MAN, on leaving Oxford University to reside in London, beg. 'My very good friend, I have longe held it for a principle'; temp. James I. Anonymous. The writer quotes, inter alia, the Basilicon Doron of 'our King' (i.e. James I) (f. 22) and De veritate Cbristianae religionis of P...
THE SECOND PART OF a treatise on 'the Clergyes claiming an Independent Power', written (cf. ff. 13, 23, etc.) in criticism of the Irenicum ... or, the Divine Right of Particular Forms of Church Government, 1662, by Edward Stillingfleet, Rector of Sutton and (1689) Bishop of Worcester (d. 1699), ...
'A BREVIARY of the State of the Roman (or Westerne) Church and Empire; ... Gathered by Mich[ael] Dalton of Lincolne's Inn, Esq re ... Anno Domini 1642'. Paper; ff. 115. Small octavo. A.D. 1642. Inscription on f. 1, 'Tho. Birch. Februry 16. 1732/3 . Michael Dalton, of Lincoln's Inn: 'A Breviary ...
EPISTLE AND GOSPEL-BOOK, written in a German hand; 15th cent. Imperfect at the end. Latin. Paper; ff. 144. Duodecimo. XV cent. Notes of ownership: 'Domini Went Abbatis De Layson' [? Thomas Went, canon of Leiston Abbey] in a late XVIIth cent. hand (f. 144); 'Iste liber pertinet fratri Cornelio Jo...
ACCOUNT-BOOK of Thomas Dickins and Thomas Russell of collections and subscriptions from the London diocese for charitable objects handed over to Henry Compton, Bishop of London, whose signed acknowledgements are often added; 1678-1686. Among the items are:-(a)'Decr 27º, 1678. Recd . towards y' B...
'COLLECTIONS out of ye Jewish antiquities', comprising brief notes with references to the works of Flavius Josephus and others. Preceded by an alphabetical index of words. Paper; ff. 72. Duodecimo. XVII cent. Written on f. 72 is 'Mr Disny at ye White Swan on Holborne Bridge'. Jews: Memoranda on...