Miscellany [manuscript], compiled ca. 1660.

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Miscellany [manuscript], compiled ca. 1660.

Includes notes on the Bible; notes on Hebrew grammar; notes on the use of the quadrant; notes in shorthand, possibly of sermons; poems, a few by J. Gibbon, Crashaw, Ravenshaw, Benlowes, Sherburne, Hooke and Llewellan; epigrams by Thomas Fuller; and excerpts from Shakespeare's sonnets, The passionate pilgrim, and A lover's complaint.

1 item ; 13 x 7 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7253615

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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Ravenshaw, John

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Sherburne, Edward, 1618-1702

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Clerk of the Ordnance and translator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : the Tower [London], to Sir Thomas Chicheley, 1675 Feb. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663795 ...

Benlowes, Edward, 1603?-1676

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Crashaw, Richard, 1613?-1649

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Gibbon, J.

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