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A spirituall testament dedicated to the Ladyes Vavasor and Ingram, [ca. 1700].

Call Number:
Osborn c126
Image Count:
40
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript of a devotional essay, much of which is addressed to God in the second person, on acceptance of and spiritual preparation for death, including resolution to repent and reform one's way of life, arrangements for the receipt of final sacramen...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Topic):
Death, Religious aspects, Christianity, English, Devotional literature, English, and Women authors
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A spirituall testament dedicated to the Ladyes Vavasor and Ingram, [ca. 1700].

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[Collection of poetry], [circa 1725].

Call Number:
Osborn c163
Image Count:
15
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of fourteen serious verses, many on the subjects of death and religion. Entries include the Prologue to Cato by Alexander Pope (1688-1774), and the Epilogue to Cato by Sir Samuel Garth; a hymn by Joseph A...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719., Crewe, Frances Anne (Greville) Crewe, Lady, 1748-1818, Garth, Samuel, Sir, 1661-1719., Gay, John, 1685-1732., Parnell, Thomas, 1679-1718., Pope, Alexander, 1688-1774., and Thomson, James, 1700-1748.
Subject (Topic):
Death, Elegiac poetry, English, English poetry, Religious poetry, English, and Religious life and customs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Collection of poetry], [circa 1725].