Commonplace book of Paul Gosnold [manuscript], ca. 1625.
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Title
Commonplace book of Paul Gosnold [manuscript], ca. 1625.
Description
212 p. ; 19 x 15 cm
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Scope and content
With headings such as "De Logica," "De Pontifice," "De Papa," books of the Bible, and "De Amicitia." Subjects include but are not restricted to Holy Writ and the classics, but also to contemporary topics including quotes from, and musings on, Burton, Ralegh, Digges, Gilbert, Holinshead, Speed and others, such as "Plato said that he fearing the weake memorie of old age hastened to make another of paper."
Language note
In English and Latin.
Note
[22], 1-14, 47-48, 61-80, 93-94, 175-214, 247-249, 251-315, 318-319, 322-325, 332-355, 372-387 p. Skipped numbering: p. 250. Half a leaf: p. 318-319.
Signed "Paule Gosnolde" with ownership inscription on leaf 1.
Housed in box with original limp binding.
Signed "Paule Gosnolde" with ownership inscription on leaf 1.
Housed in box with original limp binding.
Provenance
Formerly Folger MS Add 1014.
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Call number
V.a.478