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jews -- dietary laws -- early works to 1800.1
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Abbadie, Jacques (1654-1727)1
Bayle, Pierre, 1647-17061
Caro, Joseph Ben Ephraim1
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Higgin, Anthony1
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[Breviarium ad Usum Parisiensem]
Archive Item

[Breviarium ad Usum Parisiensem]

[ca. 1440-1460]

Decoration: 27 large arched miniatures, seven historiated 9-line initials, and several 1-4-line decorated initials and line-fillers throughout. Fine rinceaux border throughout the manuscript. Dr J. J....

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Archive File

Miscellany notebook, compiled by Anthony Higgin and others

Higgin, Anthony

c.1576-1600

Contains: (1) f.2: a list of books, including 'Greeke lexicon', works of Cicero, Aristotle, 'Virgilij poemata'; (2) ff.9-36: miscellaneous theological notes, apparently from lectures given in various ...

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Decorated initials (fol. 47v)
Archive Piece

Decorated initials (fol. 47v)

[ca 1480-1520]

7- and 3-line initials 'I' in red and blue, decorated with pen ornamentation of flowers and pomegranates in various colours.

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Archive Judaica File

[Leḥem ha-panim : ḥidushe dinim ʿal Shulḥan ʿarukh, Yoreh deʿah / she-liḳeṭ ha-aluf k.m. ha-r. R. Yitsḥak Leṿi Ṿali n.r.u.]. [לחם הפנים : חידושי דינים על שולחן ערוך, יורה דעה / שליקט האלוף כמהר׳׳ר יצחק לוי ואלי נר׳׳ו]. [Isaac Levi Valle’s commentary on dietary laws as codified by Joseph Karo].

Karo, Joseph ben Ephraim (1488-1575)

[1620–1680]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer partly derived from folio 6r. English title supplied by cataloguer. Variant titles: Perush Yoreh deʿah. פירוש יורה דעה. Shulḥan ʿarukh: Yoreh d...

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Archive File

Anonymous miscellany of short Latin compositions on various literary themes and philosophical maxims

c.1575

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 5...

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Archive Print part

An impartial relation of the whole proceedings against St. Mary Magdalen Colledge in Oxon, in the year of our Lord 1687. Containing only matters of fact as they occurred

Fairfax, Henry (1634-1702)

1688

Errata: p. [6] (1st grouping). One of two editions in 1688, the other having 36 pp. (Wing F125). An account of the attempts of James II in 1687 to force a president of his own choosing (first Anth...

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Defense de la nation britannique, ou, les droits de Dieu, de la nature, & de la societé clairement établis au sujet de la revolution d'Angleterre, contre l'auteur de L'avis important aux refugiés. Par Mr. Abbadie Ministre

Abbadie, Jacques (1654-1727)

1692

Printed in The Hague, cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints, v.1. pp.33, 36-37, 40-41, 44-45, 48, 124 and 189 numbered 49, 52-53, 56-57, 60-61, 64, 224 and 18. Anon., by Jacques Abbadie.

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