Add MS 4927 - Thoresby Papers, Vol. II: Miscellany of Christopher Cartwright

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 114
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1492)
Title
Thoresby Papers, Vol. II: Miscellany of Christopher Cartwright
Shelfmark
Add MS 4927
Creation Date
ca. 1629 - 1629
Repository
Contents Note

Miscellaneous extracts (usually annotated) in the hand of Rev. Christopher Cartwright. Includes a sermon (ff.31-39), notes on classical authors, extracts of contemporary works, etc.

Provenance

Part of the collection of Ralph Thoresby (d.1725). Purchased by Sir Henry Charles Englefield in 1764 at the sale of Thoresby's museum.

Acquisition

Presented by Sir Henry Charles Englefield to the British Library on 4 May 1781.

Source of Data

Jeanne Shami; British Library Archives and Manuscripts Online Catalogue

Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
May 28, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024