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Stowe MS 1059
- Record Id:
- 040-001953918
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001952775
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000534.0x000255
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 1059
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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ARCHAISMUS GRAPHICUS: an introduction to Palaeography by [Sir] Henry Spelman, written for the use of his sons in 1606. lt contains notes in Latin on the history of letters, and on MSS. and the means to determine their age, together with a glossary, which occupies nearly the whole volume, of abbreviations in Latin MSS. Paper; ff. 93. Bound in leather, stamped with the arms of Charles I. as Prince of Wales (cf. Add. MS. 27, 936). On the titlepage is inscribed "Liber Ricardi Symonds," i.e. R. Symonds, of Black Notley, co. Essex, author of the Marches of the Royal Army during the Great Civil War (ed. C. E. Long, Camden Soc., 1859): cf. Harley MSS. 911, 939, 944, Add. MS. 17,062, Eg. MS. 2635, etc. Belonged to Thomas Astle, 1764. Octavo.
Sir Henry Spelman: Archaismus Graphicus: 1606.: Lat.
Palaeography: Introduction to, with glossary of abbreviations, by Sir H. Spelman: 1606.
Charles I of England: Arms, as Prince of Wales, on binding.
Bindings ENGLISH: Leather, stamped with arms of Charles I., as Prince of Wales: 17th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001952775
036-001953870
040-001953918 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 1016-1063 : CLASS XXIII.ANTIQUITIES, WITH COLLECTIONS ON ANTIQUARIAN AND KINDRED SUBJECTS, CATALOGUES AND EXTRACTS OF MSS, ETC.
Stowe MS 1059 : ARCHAISMUS GRAPHICUS: an introduction to Palaeography by [Sir] Henry Spelman, written for the use of his sons in 1606. lt… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001952775[0023]/036-001953870[0028]/040-001953918
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1606
- End Date:
- 1606
- Date Range:
- 1606
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
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Richard Symonds, of Black Notley, county Essex: Owned: in 17th cent.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-1649
Spelman, Henry, of Stowe MS 1059
Symonds, Richard, of Black Notley, county Essex