Writing book of Nehemiah Wallington [manuscript], 1654.

Writing book of Nehemiah Wallington [manuscript], 1654.

1 v.

Autograph manuscript containing: extracts of the passage of my life; a collection [i.e. summary] of my written treatises; and [a daily record of] experienced mercies and answer of prayers. There are some references to contemporary events and a poem on p. 95.

[12], 1-28 p., 29-30 leaves, 31-50, [4], 51-188, [1], 188-539, [17] p.

Two tables of contents at end, the second compiled in 1658.

Poem listed in the Folger index of first lines. First line: To fly from God I cannot.

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Seaver, P.S. "Wallington's world," Journal of British Studies, v. 26, no. 2 (April 1987), p. 261.

Jonathan Houghton, 1658 -- Anne House, 1668 -- Lady Myddelton, 1747 -- Phillipps 2606 MS.
Formerly Folger MS Add 495.

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2008-2009. Breaking News (catalog entry 76)

Phillipps, T. Phillipps manuscripts, 2606

To fly from God I cannot.

Blog post about Folger Shakespeare Library V.a.436: "Learning to Weep: Early Modern Readers Reading "Saint Peters Complaint (1595)"", The Collation (18 October 2019)
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V.a.436

MS Add 495