Manuscript volume on paper, in several hands, two-thirds of which contains numerous brief commonplace book entries in Latin and English arranged under alphabetical Latin headings. The most frequently quoted author is Seneca, but there are also passage...
Description:
Richard Fitzherbert (d. 1653?) received his M.A. from New College, Oxford in 1605 and was appointed rector of Cucklington in Somerset in 1607. He was also rector of Stoke Tristor and Gussage All Saints from 1621, as well as Archdeacon of Dorset. In hi...
Subject (Name):
Fitzherbert, Richard, d. 1653?
Subject (Topic):
Aphorisms and apothegms, Classical literature, Conduct of life, English prose literature, and Fathers of the church
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, containing several works in verse and prose apparently composed by Dorothy Calthorpe. The volume opens with three poems in couplets: "Philismena to Philander," "Philander to Philismena," and "In commendations of ...
Description:
Dorothy Calthorpe was probably connected to the Calthorpe family of Ampton in Suffolk, but she has not been further identified.
Subject (Name):
Calthorpe, Dorothy., Cowlthorp family., and Middleton family.
Subject (Topic):
Devotional literature, English, English fiction, Women authors, English poetry, English prose literature, Pastoral poetry, English, and Religious literature, English
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, containing several works in verse and prose apparently composed by Dorothy Calthorpe. The volume opens with three poems in couplets: "Philismena to Philander," "Philander to Philismena," and "In commendations of ...
Description:
Dorothy Calthorpe was probably connected to the Calthorpe family of Ampton in Suffolk, but she has not been further identified.
Subject (Name):
Calthorpe, Dorothy., Cowlthorp family., and Middleton family.
Subject (Topic):
Devotional literature, English, English fiction, Women authors, English poetry, English prose literature, Pastoral poetry, English, and Religious literature, English
