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Add MS 22022
- Record Id:
- 032-002034484
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002034484
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000043.0x000326
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100151953417.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 22022
- Title:
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Edmund Spenser, A view of the present state of Ireland
- Scope & Content:
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‘A view of the present state of Ireland discoursed by way of a dialogue between Eudoxus and Irenaeus’.
A contemporary scribal copy, which originally belonged to Sir Arthur Chichester, Lord-Deputy of Ireland, 1604–1613 (signature on f. 1r). First published in Sir James Ware (ed.) The Historie of Ireland, 2 vols (Dublin, 1633), I, pp. 1–293.
This manuscript has been collated in the Variorum edition of Spenser's works.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002034484
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002034484
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100151953417.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1640
- Date Range:
- Early 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper.
Dimensions: 301 x 197 mm.
Foliation: ff. iv + 94.
Binding: British Museum binding.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England.
Provenance:
Sir Arthur Chichester (17th century).
Purchased at the Payne and Foss sale, 1 July 1857, lot 349 (note on second flyleaf.)
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1854–1860 (London, 1875), p. 572.
Rudolf Gottfried (ed.), The Works of Edmund Spenser: a variorum edition. 11 vols. (Baltimore 1932–49) vol. 9, The Prose Works.
Andrew Hadfield and Willy Maley (eds.), Edmund Spenser, A View of the State of Ireland: From the first printed edition (1633) (Oxford, 1997).
Sir James Ware (ed.) The Historie of Ireland, 2 vols (Dublin, 1633), I, pp. 1–293.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)