Prose miscellany

Folger bibliographic ID: 228006
Folger call number: V.b.284
Folger holdings ID: 259805
Accession Number: MS Add 400

Extracts from various authors. Contains: Plutarch's Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans and his "Philosophy"; Pedro Mexia's Some few collections out of the lives of some few Emperors, and The treasury of ancient and modern times; Thomas Fitzherbert's Policy and religion; and Jeremy Taylor's, Holy living, Holy dying, The great exemplar and Unum necessarium, (leaves 148-169r). Includes list of books on leaf 2 as well as lists of marriages including John Lambert and Elinor Corneforth married 22 June 1659

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List of contents of Policy and Religion (leaves 59v-60v), and The treasury of ancient and modern times (leaves 60v-61r) Rev. John Jackson of Marske, Yorkshire --Peregrine Jackson -- John White -- J. Towlerton Leather -- Brent Maxfield MS Formerly Folger MS Add 400 This record contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email HamnetHelp@folger.edu for assistance

Extended title: Prose miscellany compiled ca. 1655

former owner: Jackson, John, 1600-1648
former owner: Jackson, Peregrine
former owner: White, John
former owner: Leather, John Towlerton, 1804-1885
former owner: Maxfield, Brent