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- Record Id:
- 040-002109853
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002109547
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000394.0x000247
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- Add MS 4371
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MISCELLANEOUS THEOLOGICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL TREATISEs and extracts, as follows:-
(1) 'The Religious History of Mankind adapted to all Common Capacitys'; 18th cent. ff. 1-55b.
(2) 'A Dutifull Letter from a Prelate to a Prelate Relating to Matters of Grand Concern. London. Printed in the year 1703', being a MS. copy of the letter of Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, to Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury, on the latter's sermon on the death of Queen Mary; 29 Mar. 1695. ff. 56-64.
(3) 'A Vindication of an Essay concerning Human Understanding', being a defence of John Locke by Catharine Cockburn, and printed in her works; circ. 1702. Cf. Add. MS. 4267, ff. 1-88. ff. 65-93.
(4) 'Principes de Sapience Tires de la parole de Dieu et approuués par la raison', by P.B.; 18th cent. With some critical notes (ff. 97-98b). ff. 94-114.
(5) 'Some collections out of Dr [Henry] Hammond's resolutions to six Quaeres', namely, extracts from A letter of Resolution to six Quaeres. . . , published in 1653. ff. 115b-122 rev.
(6) Miscellaneous theological notes and extracts. ff. 1 15, 122b-1 3 1. Paper; ff. 131. Quarto. XVII-XVIII centt.
Theology: Miscellaneous treatises: 17th-18th centt.: Engl., Lat., Fr., and Germ.
includes:
- ff. 56-64 Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells (ob. 1711): 'A Dutifull Letter from a Prelate to a Prelate. . . ': 1703.
- ff. 65-93 Catharine Cockburn, d 1749 née Trotter; dramatist and philosophical writer: 'Vindication of an Essay concerning Human Understanding': circ. 1702.
- ff. 115b-122 (rev.) Henry Hammond, d 1660 DD; Chaplain to Charles I: Collections from his 'A letter of Resolution to six Quaeres': 18th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002109547
040-002109853 - Is part of:
- Add MS 4101-4478 : Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was…
Add MS 4371 : MISCELLANEOUS THEOLOGICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL TREATISEs and extracts, as follows:- (1) 'The Religious History of Mankind adapted to… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002109547[0142]/040-002109853
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- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
French
German
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 17th century-18th century
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Cockburn, Catharine, née Trotter; dramatist and philosophical writer, d 1749
Hammond, Henry, DD; Chaplain to Charles I, d 1660
Ken, Thomas, Bishop of Bath and Wells, d 1711