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1. Commonplace book, [ca. 1670].
- Creator:
- Marsham, John, Sir, 1602-1685
- Call Number:
- Osborn b420
- Image Count:
- 61
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Holograph notebook on paper, in an Italic hand, containing detailed reading notes in English and Latin on John Selden's History of Tithes and Uxor Hebraica, as well as notes in Latin toward a revision of Marsham's own Chronicus Canon
- Description:
- Sir John Marsham (1602-1685) was a British antiquarian who published Chronicus Canon Ægypticus. Ebraicus, Graecius et Disquisitiones in 1665; an expanded version appeared in 1672.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631, Marsham, John, Sir, 1602-1685., and Selden, John, 1584-1654.
- Subject (Topic):
- Library, Antiquarians, Chronology, Historical, and Learning and scholarship
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commonplace book, [ca. 1670].
2. Extracts from various publications and particular papers / [ca. 1785]-1800
- Creator:
- Bailye, Richard, 1718-1800
- Call Number:
- Osborn c621
- Image Count:
- 99
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Holograph commonplace book containing excerpts from books, magazines and newspapers on a variety of subjects, including antiquities; recent history and politics; voyages of discovery; agriculture and agricultural improvement; natural history; methods ...
- Description:
- Richard Bailye of Lichfield (b. 1718) was a schoolfellow of Peter and David Garrick at the Lichfield Grammar School, and joined them in the wine trade for several years in the 1760s. Bailye probably continued his father's bookselling business in Lich...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain. and Lichfield (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Bailye, Richard, 1718-1800., Boswell, James, 1740-1795, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Burney, Charles, 1726-1814, Garrick, David, 1717-1779, Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778, Wallis, Albany., and Wyatt, James, 1746-1813.
- Subject (Topic):
- Friends and associates, Will, Books and reading, Distribution of decedents' estates, Learning and scholarship, Recipes, and Antiquities
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Extracts from various publications and particular papers / [ca. 1785]-1800