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Concerning the holy angels, and their ministry : a posthumous treatise

1826

Preface dated: Raithby, Lincolnshire, August, 1826.

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Concerning the holy angels, and their ministry : a posthumous treatise

1826

Preface dated: Raithby, Lincolnshire, August, 1826.

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Lectures on Scripture revelations respecting good and evil angels

Whately, Richard (1787-1863); Whately, Richard (1787-1863)

1855

Attributed to Richard Whately "author of 'Lectures on the Scripture revelations respecting a future state.' -- t.p.

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The hierarchie of the blessed angells : Their names, orders and offices

Heywood, Thomas (1574-1641)

1635

A poem in 9 books, each preceded by an argument in verse and an engraved plate, and followed by observations in prose and "A meditation" in verse. Includes a celebrated reference to Shakespeare and ...

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Calendar: March (fol. 3v)
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Calendar: March (fol. 3v)

[ca. 142-?]

The scenes in the historiated border are: Resurrection of Christ (Easter), St. Gertrude of Nivelles, an unidentified monk holding a crosier and a book, and the Annunciation to the Virgin by the angel ...

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Calendar: August (fol. 8r)
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Calendar: August (fol. 8r)

[ca. 142-?]

The double-compartment miniature has a man threshing, and the zodiacal sign of Virgo (the virgin). The scenes in the historiated border are: St. Peter holding a key and a book; St. Stephen holding sto...

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Calendar: September (fol. 9v)
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Calendar: September (fol. 9v)

[ca. 142-?]

The scenes in the historiated border are: an unidentified bishop with a mitre and a crosier; The Elevation of the Cross; St. Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist; and St Michael the Archangel killing th...

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St Matthew (fol. 15v)
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St Matthew (fol. 15v)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes a man bowling; an angel, the symbol of the Evangelist St Matthew; and St Matthew sharpening his quill.

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