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Add MS 6388
- Record Id:
- 032-003442593
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442593
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x000454
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6388
- Title:
- Sherwen, John: ‘Introduction to an Examination of some part of the internal evidence respecting the antiquity and authenticity of certain publications said to have been found in manuscript at Bristol, written by a learned priest [Rowley] and others in the
- Scope & Content:
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A volume in quarto, containing a printed copy (inlaid) of Dr. John Sherwen’s ‘Introduction to an Examination of some part of the internal evidence respecting the antiquity and authenticity of certain publications said to have been found in manuscript at Bristol, written by a learned priest [Rowley] and others in the fifteenth century; but generally considered as the supposititious productions of an ingenious youth [Chatterton] of the present age’. Octavo, Bath, 1809, with numerous manuscript notes by the author (137 pages).
Followed by an ‘Appendix, of Part the Second of an Introduction etc. respecting the antiquity and authenticity of Rowley’s Poems, by J. S.’. (pages 268)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442593
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442593
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (405 pages)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1804
- End Date:
- 1814
- Date Range:
- c 1809
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Presented by John Sherwen MD, 1820.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.