Part I: ink recipe (leaf 2v), poems (leaves 3-54r), receipts (leaves 54r-117); Part II: verse (leaves 1-20), receipts (leaves 21-54).
Scope and content
Possibly collected while attending Christ Church, Oxford. The poems are by or attributed to H.B., William Basse - Upon Poet Shakespeare (Part II, leaf 8), William Browne, Thomas Carew, Richard Corbet, John Donne, John Earle, Owen Feltham, J.M., Ben Jonson, Henry King, George Morley, E.R., William Strode and others. Also cookery and medicinal recipes in other hands. The name Tyrrell is penciled on leaf 2v of Part I. De Ricci notes that the volume is believed to be partly in the handwriting of James Tyrrell.
Note
Part I - 183 leaves; Part II - [2], 72 leaves. Poems listed in the Folger index of first lines. This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
Provenance
Mary Helerd -- Phillipps MS.
Cited/described in
Phillipps, T. Phillipps manuscripts, 15745 Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, 46.2
