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Commonplace book devoted mainly to theological subjects. Manuscript [microform].

Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727, author.; Dobbs, Betty Jo Teeter, 1930-1994, former owner.
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Title
Commonplace book devoted mainly to theological subjects. Manuscript [microform].
Created/published
n.d.
Description
104 pp., ca. 40,000 words.
Associated name
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727, author.
Dobbs, Betty Jo Teeter, 1930-1994, former owner.
Note
Contents: Begins with a single entry, "A man may imagin things that are fals but he can onely understand things yt are true, for if ye things be fals, the apprehension of them is not understanding". List of historical writers and a shelf-mark for their writings at Trin. Coll., "Out of ye Ld falkland's discours of infallibility", "Out of the Ld George Digby's letter to Sr Kenselm Digby", "Observations upon Athanasius's works", "De Antichristo", "On I John 5. 7, 8", "De Millenio, ac die Judicii", "Of innovations and ye authors thereof", "Miscellanae", "De Trinitate", "De Politica Ecclesiastica", "De Monachis", [About 6 pp. of unidentifiable headings], "Historica Ecclesiastica post Tempora Theodosÿ".

Keynes Ms. 2 in King's College Library, Cambridge University.

Description taken from Sir Isaac Newton: A catalogue of manuscripts and papers collected and published on microfilm by Chadwyck-Healey, edited by Peter Jones, pp. 39, no. 81.
Reproduction
Microfilm. Cambridge, England : King's College Library Cambridge University 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm.
Folger-specific note
Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs copy.

Call number
Film Acc. 670.1