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St. Paul (fol. 493r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'P' shows St. Paul holding a sword, the instrument of his martyrdom.
Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, including summaries of controversial works, compiled possibly by William Birch
Birch, William
c.1560
Contains: (1) ff.1-5: various jottings, including some proverbial sayings in Hebrew on ff.3-4r; (2) ff.8-106: headed 'Bucerus' and apparently a summary of his works in Latin, dated 1551 on f.106v; (3)...
Miscellany notebook, containing extracts from Latin writings, mainly classical, notes on rhetoric and grammar, and translations from Aristotle
15--
Contents: (1) Notes on rhetoric and Latin grammar; (2) Quotations from classical authors, summaries of works of Aristotle, etc., namely: f.4, 'Eloquentia nihil aliud nisi dicendi prudentia', etc; f.13...
Anonymous miscellany of short Latin compositions on various literary themes and philosophical maxims
c.1575
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Miscellany notebook, mainly containing summaries of Greek and Latin works by Aristotle, Cicero, Homer, and Hesiod, compiled by William Birch, with notes in English by Anthony Higgin
Birch, William
c.1550-1607
Contains miscellaneous notes, mainly summaries in Latin of works of Aristotle, Cicero, Homer, and Hesiod, as follows: (1) ff.1-27: Ex Ethicis lib.1, cap.1 (- to lib.3); (2) ff.28-9: Verba similia, nom...
Copies of statutes and charters relating to Ripon Collegiate Church, compiled mainly by Heneage Dering
Dering, Heneage (1665-1750)
c.1735-1814
Contains: (1) f.3: Extract from a manuscript account of the church of Durham, by Dr Thomas Sharp (pasted in); (2) f.4: Descriptions of the bells of Ripon and Durham on recto, Table of deans and preben...