Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Eng 765

Source

Harvard University Library

Library

Houghton Library, Harvard University

Shelfmark

• MS Eng 765

Biblissima authority file

• https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q252865

Date

• 1599

Language

• English

Title

• Life and death of Sir Thomas More
• Lyfe of Syr Thomas More
• The life and death of Sir Thomas Moore knight, sometimes Lord Chancellour of Englande : manuscript, 1599

Agent

• Role

  • Creator

  Original form

  • Ro. Ba.

• Preferred form

  • John Burns (1858-1943)

  Role

  • Former owner

  Original form

  • Burns, John (1858-1943)

  Biblissima authority file

  • https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q253145

• Preferred form

  • Raphael King

  Role

  • Former owner

  Original form

  • King, Raphael

  Biblissima authority file

  • https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q253201

• Preferred form

  • Nicholas Harpsfield (1519?-1575)

  Original form

  • Harpsfield, Nicholas (1519-1575)

  Biblissima authority file

  • https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q253178

• Preferred form

  • Thomas Stapleton (1535-1598)

  Original form

  • Stapleton, Thomas (1535-1598)

  Biblissima authority file

  • https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q253227

Description

• Physical Description:
  1 v. (105 leaves) ; 26 cm.

  Summary:
  A conflation of the biographies written by Thomas Stapleton (1588) and Nicholas Harpsfield (15--).

  Notes:
  Autograph manuscript, written in a cursive hand; preface signed "Ro. Ba."
  Bound in limp vellum.
  In a tray case, 28 cm.
  MS Eng 765. Houghton Library, Harvard University.

  Subjects:
  More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535

  Form / Genre:
  Manuscripts, Renaissance-England-1550-1600.
  Vellum bindings (Binding)-England-16th century.

Place

• Preferred form

  • England (United Kingdom)

  Original form

  • England

  Other form

  • Angleterre
  • Angleterre (?)
  • Angleterre.
  • Angleterre ?
  • Anglaterra
  • Inglaterra
  • Engeland
  • Angleterre (Salisbury ?)
  • Anglaterra (Salisbury?)
  • Inglaterra (Salisbury?)
  • England (Salisbury?)
  • [Oxford?]
  • [England]
  • England, Norwich?
  • England, Canterbury, St. Augustine's Abbey?
  • England, Cornwall?
  • England, St. Albans?
  • England, North?
  • England, York?
  • England, Witham?
  • England, Winchester or St. Albans
  • England, Reading or Leominster
  • England, Cirencester?
  • England, Sherborne?
  • England, Worcester?
  • England, Bury St. Edmunds?
  • England, Tewkesbury?
  • England, East Anglia?
  • England, Peterborough?
  • England, Mercia?
  • England, Canterbury, Christ Church?
  • England, Canterbury, St. Augustine's?
  • England, Winchester?
  • England, Oxford?
  • Flanders (possibly executed in England)
  • England and Netherlands
  • England, Canterbury?
  • England, West Midlands?
  • England, London?
  • England, Crowland?
  • England, Wessex?
  • England, Reading?
  • England, Northeast?
  • England, Southeast?
  • England, Ely?
  • England, Winchester or Hereford?
  • England, Salisbury?
  • England, Oxford or Salisbury
  • German (but made in England)
  • England, South East (?)
  • England. Peterborough (?) or Lincoln (?)
  • Hereford?, England
  • England, Durham ?
  • England, Durham?
  • England, probably Durham
  • England, Oxford (?)
  • England, possibly Oxford
  • England (?Oxford)
  • England, Durham (?)
  • England, London/Westminster
  • Unknown, possibly London and Cambridge
  • Royal Chancery, London; Cambridge
  • Engeland (?)
  • England (II)
  • I. England
  • [Engeland]
  • see more

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  • https://portail.biblissima.fr/en/ark:/43093/ldata9ec9625cb19d53120e8ecd6d3e87ddd3d2a4bae1

  Biblissima authority file

  • https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q27376

Rights

• Houghton Library, Harvard University
  Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library). Copy digitized: Houghton Library: MS Eng 765

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Digitisation

• https://id.lib.harvard.edu/digital_collections/990096981070203941

Manifest URL

• https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:11668669

Related

• https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990096981070203941/catalog