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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Bell, Andrew (1726-1809) | 20 |
| Gleig, George Bishop of Brechin (1753-1840) | 20 |
| Mcfarquhar, Thomas | 20 |
| Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) | 7 |
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Confessors (fol. 159r)
[1450-1475]
The miniature shows a group of confessors, with one of them holding a ladder.
The Comedy of Errors. V. i. 159 - V. i. 281
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1623
First Folio page number: (98)
The Taming of the Shrew. IV. i. 159 - IV. ii. 63
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1623
First Folio page number: (222)
Love's Labour's Lost. IV. iii. 38 - IV. iii. 159
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1623
First Folio page number: (133)
The bridge of life, an alegorical [sic] poem : In imitation of the 159th. Spectator
Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)
1724
"The author intended is Samuel Wesley junior, but the poem is not collected in his works... Wesley's authorship awaits confirmation." (Foxon). With a half-title. Anon.
Henry the Fourth, Part One. V. iv. 30 - V. iv. 159
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1623
First Folio page number: (72)
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 98-117
Issuer/creator: Trajan (98-117)
Place: Rome
Material: silver
Title: An epistle from Hen. Heningham to the Duke of Somerset at Newmarket 1698
Author: Anonymous
Attribution: Hen. Heningham; Heveningham
Date(s): 1698 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 38
Contents: Lighthearted satire pretending to regret the absence from London of the
fashionable aristocracy (including some Knights of the Toast), who have left
their ladies in town. See also BCMSV 160 and BCMSV 161
Samuel Scott's testimony at Gracious-street, the 27th of November, 1737, concerning the necessity of timely preparation for death
Scott, Samuel Quaker, of London
[1738]
Indexed in: Smith II, 552.
Monsters and grotesques (fol. 30r)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes a grotesque with a woman's head wearing a head-dress and with a lion's lower body walking with a stick (tau cross), and a wyvern-like grotesque.
Some false principles and errors discovered and refuted : in a short answer to a catechism book, which is said to contain the principles of religion, put forth by a namelesse authour; but is supposed to be the work of one Samuel Eaton... but upon true examination he is found to be teaching the traditions of men for the commandements of Christ; and his principles are proved to be not according, but contrary to the spirit of God and the scriptures
Burrough, Edward (1633-1663)
1659
Indexed in: Wing B6023A; Smith I, 358.