Manuscript on paper, in a single secretary hand and with many corrections, of a collection of 31 psalms in English verse. The volume contains Psalms 75-105, though the manuscript is incomplete at beginning and end. Many corrections have been pasted into the manuscript; elsewhere, text has been crossed out and written over in the same hand.
Description:
Binding: stitched. and For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Religious life and customs--17th century.
Subject (Topic):
Bible.--O.T.--Psalms.--English., English poetry--17th century., and Religious poetry, English.
Ms. note pasted in: Printed for private circulation but suppressed before a single copy was issued, and the whole edition (except two or three proofs) destroyed by special desire of the printers and of the museum authorities, [signed] Ed. Additional ms. annotation: ms. note by the editor, R.H. Shepherd. Numerous other ms. annotations.