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Title: Of God and his divine providence.
Creator: Fairfax, Aletheia.
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1670]
Contributing Institution: UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection: Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Scope/Content: Manuscript.
Scope/Content: Manuscript volume of religious arguments proving the existence and divinity of one God, drawing on Biblical and Classical arguments. The volume is written throughout in a neat 17th century hand. The name Aletheia Fairfax" is inscribed in the volume in what might be the same hand as the rest of the text. It is unclear if this is Aletheia Howard Fairfax, the wife of the 2nd Lord Fairfax, or another woman by that name.
Condition: Bound in calf with gold tooling to covers and spine; speckled edges; cracking and damage to spine and hinges.
Type: text
Form/Genre: Ownership inscriptions (Provenance)
Extent: 165, [113] p., bound ;15 cm.
Identifier: ark:/21198/n1cs4k
MS.1968.007
Language: English
eng
Subject: Theology--England--Early works to 1800.
Place: England
Provenance: Aletheia Fairfax, her booke inscribed opposite first page.
Location: CLUW

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