MS. Rawl. D. 1290 - Pocket notebook of James Ussher

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 645
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-817)
Title
Pocket notebook of James Ussher
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 1290
Creation Date
ca. 1617 - 1634
Repository
Contents Note

Notes for sermons and miscellaneous historical, theological and antiquarian notes. Also includes a table of contents, which the Bodleian catalogue suggests likely was written by James Tyrrell.

Material Features

Primarily written by Ussher, but includes notes by at least two other people. Contains 162 folios, with 47 folios written in reverse.

Provenance

Includes the notation: "Suum cuiqne, Tho. Hearne, ex dono Jacobi Tyrrelli, armigeri, Usserii ex filia nepotis. Vol. 151, E. Pro 103."

Source of Data

Richard Snoddy; Bodleian Library Rawlinson Catalogue, vol. 4

GEMMS record created
May 10, 2018
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024