Commonplace book of Henry Hunlock [manuscript], ca. 1638-1660.

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Commonplace book of Henry Hunlock [manuscript], ca. 1638-1660.

Commonplace book has three alphabetized sections, in Latin and English. Section 1: Latin aphorisms, taken from classical authors, with loose English translations (leaves 6-76r); Section 2: names and places (leaves 76v-82); Section 3: "Erasmianae Phrases" of literary, historical and geographical subjects (leaves 83-127). Commonplace book proceeded by 6 pages of notes and ink signatures of Henry Hunlock. Miscellany has ten leaves of notes about legal cases, mostly in a court hand, followed by Latin exercises and translations. Many names are included in the legal notes, including Henry Killigrew, William Killigrew, John Topp, Henry Hastings, William Davies, Walter Norton, Robert Townsend, Thomas Southcote, Thomas Browne, Robert Manby, Francis Bartholomew, Edward Dynocke, Jeffrey Wallet. Written in multiple hands.

173 leaves ; 16 x 10 cm.

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