Edmund Taite Silk papers, 1973-1986 (inclusive).

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Edmund Taite Silk papers, 1973-1986 (inclusive).

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The papers consist of the handwritten manuscript, the annotated typescript, and microfilm for Edmund Taite Silk's unpublished work, Exposicio Fratris Nicolai Trevethi Anglici Ordinis Predicatorum Super Boecio de Consolacione. Research materials and a small amount of personal and professional correspondence of Edmund and Eleanor Silk complete the collection.

1.50 linear ft.

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Yale University Library

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Yale University Library

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Silk, Edmund Taite

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Edmund Taite Silk was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on August 16, 1901. He received his B.A. degree in 1924, his M.A. in 1927, and Ph.D. in 1930, all from Yale University. Silk joined the Yale faculty in 1927 as a member of the classics department. He was curator of classical and medieval manuscripts at the Yale University Library from 1944 to 1959. From 1959 until his retirement in 1970, he served as library advisor in this area. Silk died in New Haven, Connecticut, on April 12, 1981. ...

Trivet, Nicholas, 1258?-1328

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Epithet: Dominican Friar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000353.0x0002a9 Chaucer's "Man of law's tale" is said to derive from the Story of Constance in this manuscript (ff. 53-59). From the description of Chronicles : in English : manuscript, [ca. 1420]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612877835 ...

Boethius, -524

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Boethius was a member of the Roman aristocracy who became expert in logic, mathematics, music, theology and philosophy. He was appointed to high office under Theodoric and executed for political reasons in 524/5. Boethius' "Arithmetica" served as an important textbook in the medieval educational program of the Quadrivium. From the description of De Arithmetica [manuscript]. [13--]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225841632 ...