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1.
An abridgement of the life of St. Anne of Jesus, schooler and companion of St. Teresia of Jesus, of

Call Number:
Osborn b400
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, in a single cursive hand, of an English version of Manrique's biography of Sister Ana de Jesus, a companion of St. Teresa of Avila who also founded Carmelite convents in France and the Spanish Netherlands
Description:
Done out of French.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Spain
Subject (Name):
Ana de Jesús, 1545-1621., Manrique, Angel, ca. 1577-1649., Teresa, of Avila, Saint, 1515-1582., Discalced Carmelite Nuns., and Discalced Carmelite Nuns
Subject (Topic):
Catholics, Christian saints, Counter-Reformation, Devotional literature, English, English poetry, Mysticism, Catholic Church, Women, and Religious life
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An abridgement of the life of St. Anne of Jesus, schooler and companion of St. Teresia of Jesus, of the holy order of our Lady of mount Carmel, [1693].

2.
Three and thirty devout prayers equal to the years of Our Saviours life for relief of the faithfull

Call Number:
Osborn b363
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, in a cursive hand, of thirty-three prayers for the relief of the souls in Purgatory. The prayers open with "We salute thee o most sweet Lord Jesus," and focus particularly on redemption through the events of the Passion and Resurr...
Description:
Corrections include careful renumbering of all prayers past Prayer 5 on pasted-in small slips.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Jesus Christ and Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Passion, Customs and practices, Miserere, Catholics, Devotional exercises, Catholic Church, Devotional literature, English, Prayers for the dead, and Purgatory
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Three and thirty devout prayers equal to the years of Our Saviours life for relief of the faithfull departed, [1675].

3.
[Probate inventory of Ingatestone Hall], 1639 Sep 7.

Call Number:
Osborn b344
Image Count:
15
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Autograph document on parchment containing a very detailed household inventory of the contents of the 94 rooms of Ingatestone Hall. Compiled after the death of Robert, third Lord Petre, the inventory includes the contents of the servants' quarters ...
Description:
Signed by: Richard Chendry, Thomas Wright and John Barker.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Essex (England)
Subject (Name):
Petre family. and Petre, Robert Petre, Baron, 1599-1638.
Subject (Topic):
Ingatestone Hall, Catholics, Material culture, and Historic buildings
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Probate inventory of Ingatestone Hall], 1639 Sep 7.

4.
[Collection of lives of British Catholic saints], [1620s].

Call Number:
Osborn fb229
Image Count:
130
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper in good secretary hand containing saints' lives and related material, including a saints' days calendar and several prayers and hymns in Welsh. Opening with a selection of Welsh lives headed "Buchedh y Seintiau", the volume include...
Description:
Texts in English, Latin and Welsh.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Wales.
Subject (Name):
David, Saint, active 6th century., Farrar, William., Leigh, Philip., Morgan, Edward, d. 1642., Rhygyfarch, 956-1099., Robert of Shrewsbury, d. 1167., Wilson, John, approximately 1575-approximately 1645?., and Winifred, Saint.
Subject (Topic):
Catholics and Christian saints
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Collection of lives of British Catholic saints], [1620s].

5.
Roman Catholic devotional poetry, [circa 1580-1600].

Call Number:
Osborn a30
Image Count:
242
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper in a neat bookhand of 57 devotional poems written in celebration of the feasts of the Roman Catholic Church from Trinity Sunday to the close of the Time after Pentecost. The volume opens with a 13 stanza poem, "For Trinitie Sunday,...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
English poetry, Catholics, and Church year
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Roman Catholic devotional poetry, [circa 1580-1600].

6.
Of prayer and meditation, wherein are conteined fowertien deuoute meditations for the seuen dayes

Creator:
Luis, de Granada, 1504-1588
Call Number:
Osborn a42
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper in a secretary hand of the complete text of Stephen Hopkins' translation of de Granada's Libro de oracion y meditatcion
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and England
Subject (Name):
Hopkins, Stephen, d. 1594?, Luis, de Granada, 1504-1588, and Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):
Translations, Prayers and devotions, Catholics, Meditations (Religious)., Meditations, Catholic Church, Puritans, and Controversial literature
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Of prayer and meditation, wherein are conteined fowertien deuoute meditations for the seuen dayes of the weeke..., [circa 1584].

7.
[Will], 1539 Oct 23.

Creator:
Fitzjames, John, Sir, 1470?-1542?.
Call Number:
Osborn a35
Image Count:
8
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in a single secretary hand, of a copy of the will of Sir John Fitzjames. The will opens with an appeal to "the most blessed Mother and virgyn Marie St. Anthony and St. Chr[ist]ofer" for their intercession for his soul; arrang...
Description:
In English and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Draycott, Eleanor., Fitzjames, John, Sir, 1470?-1542?., and Fitzjames family.
Subject (Topic):
Catholics, Decedents' estates, Inheritance and succession, Manors, Material culture, Prayers for the dead, Saints, Cult, and Wills
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Will], 1539 Oct 23.