GB 0103 MS ANGL 5 - Memorial of God's Wonders

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GB 0103 MS ANGL 5

Title

Memorial of God's Wonders

Date(s)

  • Late 17th century-early 18th century (Creation)

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1 volume containing 121 leaves

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Unknown.

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Manuscript volume, 'A memorial of God's last twenty nine years wonders in England, for its preservation and deliverance from Popery and slavery...from the restitution of Charles II to the abdication of James II. 1689', with the text set out in the form of a printed book, apparently a copy of the printed edition. Folio 2v bears the signature J Taylor, 1753. The binding is part of a folio sheet of a 14th-century manuscript bearing text of prayers and psalms.

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English. Minuscule scripts.
Paper manuscript (one hand throughout), bound in a vellum sheet from a 14th-century manuscript, bearing text in well-preserved black ink with headings in red. 19.5cm.

Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.

The British Library holds a copy of the printed edition, A memorial of God's last twenty nine years wonders in England, for its preservation and deliverance from Popery and slavery: or, a series of marvellous providences shewing all the grand contrivances ... for the extirpation of the Protestant religion, and setting up Popery and arbitrary government in the land ... From the restitution of Charles the II. to the abdication of James the II (London, 1689, printed by J Rawlins and sold by R Janeway, 140 pp), shelfmark: 100.h.51.

Source: British Library OPAC. Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Jul 2001 Ancient religions Catholicism Christianity England English history Europe European history Government Historical periods History Internal politics Modern history Monarchy National history Political doctrines Political institutions Political systems Protestantism Religion Religions Religious conflicts Religious doctrines Religious texts Royalism Theology UK Western Europe London

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Manuscript volume, 'A memorial of God's last twenty nine years wonders in England, for its preservation and deliverance from Popery and slavery...from the restitution of Charles II to the abdication of James II. 1689', with the text set out in the form of a printed book, apparently a copy of the printed edition. Folio 2v bears the signature J Taylor, 1753. The binding is part of a folio sheet of a 14th-century manuscript bearing text of prayers and psalms.

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Open.

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Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English. Minuscule scripts.

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Finding aids

Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.

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University College London

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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