Philological notes, [late 17th century].

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Philological notes, [late 17th century].

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Manuscript on paper, in two hands, of Biblical, religious, and anti-Catholic commentary and notes on the customs of Greece, Rome, and other Eastern countries, all extracted primarily from 17th-century works. The manuscript includes excerpts from Herbert Thorndike's Of The Rights of The Church in a Christian State and his Epilogue to the Tragedy of the Church of England; Bishop Anthony Sparrow's Collection of Articles, Injunctions, Canons of the Church of England; Thucydides' History, "translated By Mr. Hobs"; and Niccolo Machiavelli's Prince. Travelogues include Athanasius Kircher's Description of China; Johann Albrecht von Mandelslo's Travels into the East Indies; and Giacomo Baratti's Travels into Aethiopia.

2 vols. (364 & 449 p.) ; various sizes.

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