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Title
[Epitomes of theological works].
Creator
Alleine, Joseph, 1634-1668.
Crook, Samuel, 1575-1649.
Reynolds, Edward,1599-1676.
Sibbes, Richard,1577-1635.
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1679]
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. Several entries starting at p. 192 are dated between July and August 1679. "A catalogue of ye Authour's Epitomized in this Booke" on p. 3.
Scope/Content: A manuscript volume of notes and epitomes on various (mostly Puritan) theological works, and dating from about 1679. Written throughout in a very neat hand, the volume is well-organized by individual work and appears to record the compiler's act of reading through each book in order. Works epitomized include many by Richard Sibbes and Bishop Edward Reynolds, as well as texts by Samuel Crook, John Preston and Joseph Alleine.
Condition: Bound in full brown calf with blind stamping; acid staining to covers and spine.
Type
text
Form/Genre
Anthologies
Notebooks
Extent
203 p., bound ;16 cm.
Identifier
ark:/21198/n1jp5g
MS.1951.010
Language
English
eng
Subject
Theology--Early works to 1800.
Puritans--Theology--Early works to 1800.
Place
England
Provenance
Shelfmark number 41924 on front cover and on spine.
Location
CLUW

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