Capgrave, John, theologian and historian

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referencedIn Paper and Vellum, folio, ff. 85, xv. Cent. 1. A poem to the Virgin Mary, consisting of an introductory stanza and 22 others, of which the initial words follow the succession of the letters of the alphabet; the stanzas are of eight lines. fol. 1. Begi... British Library
creatorOf SIR WILLIAM HAYWARD al. HAWARD, OF TANDRIDGE: miscellaneous genealogical, heraldic and historical collections; temp. William I [between 1066-1087-circa 1647. Autograph. Partly imperfect. Partly Latin and French. Hayward, who was knighted in 1643 and ..., 1066-1590 British Library
referencedIn Paper, 4to., ff. 70, xv. Cent., written by R. Englysh, imperfect, formerly belonging to G. Carew. 1. The life of S. Ketherine in five books by John Capgrave. fol. 1. This copy wants the prologue in Nos. 168, and 369. The first Book commnences thus, "... British Library
referencedIn Vellum, in 4to., ff. 201, written in 1447, by Thomas Burgh. Osbern Bokenam's Lives of the Saints, in verse, chiefly from the Golden Legend. 1. Prologue, addressed to Thomas Borgh, of Cambridge, with a request that the author's name may be kept secret... British Library
referencedIn Vellum, small folio, ff. 130, xv. Cent., formerly belonging to Campseye priory, Co. Suff., by the gift of Dame Katherine Babyngton, Subprioress of the same house. 1. The life of St. Katharine, a poem in stanzas of eight lines, by John Capgrave. fol. ... British Library
referencedIn LIVES of St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, and St. Gilbert of Sempringham, translated into English by John Capgrave, Austin Canon at Lynn, the chronicler, apparently holograph, viz.1. Life of St. Augustine, from a Latin life compiled chiefly out of the..., 15th century British Library
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