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Proverbs [manuscript], copied ca. 1575.

Risleye, James, active 1575, compiler.; Hanmer, John, 1575 or 1576-1629.; Smith, Thomas, active 16th-17th century?; Hulto, Henry, active 16th-17th century?
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Title
Proverbs [manuscript], copied ca. 1575.
Description
1 item.
Associated name
Risleye, James, active 1575, compiler.
Hanmer, John, 1575 or 1576-1629.
Smith, Thomas, active 16th-17th century?
Hulto, Henry, active 16th-17th century?
Scope and content
Proverbs, probably copied out by one James Risleye, written on the verso of the title-page of An introductorie for to lerne to rede ... Frenche ..., by [Giles Du Wés, 1540?]. Also several other proverbs in a different hand; a scrap of musical notation; signatures and notes made by a Thomas Smith, one mentioning a Thomas Woodkeper; signature of Henry Hulto; and some notes at the end added by John Hanmer. Two of the proverbs are listed in H. Walther's Proverbia ..., 1966, no. 28318 and 33363.
Note
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Cited/described in
Charteris, R. Annotated catalogue of the music manuscripts in the Folger, 65
In
Introductorie for to lerne to rede, to pronounce, and to speake Frenche trewly,
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Musical notation.
Proverbs.

Call number
Bd.w. STC 7378

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