Subject (Name): Southwell, Robert, Sir, 1635-1702 / Subject (Topic): Maxims

Creator:: Southwell, Robert, Sir, 1635-1702
Published / Created:: [1653? and later]
Call Number:: Osborn b112
Image Count:: 301
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, containing brief quotations and maxims on approximately 500 primarily moral and philosophical subjects, arranged alphabetically under Latin headings. Sample headings include Ars, Consilio, Deus, Felicitas, Ingrat...
Description:: Imperfect: errors in pagination; pages 336-339 wanting.
Subject (Geographic):: Europe --Politics and government, Great Britain --Intellectual life --17th century, and Great Britain --Religious life and customs --17th century
Subject (Name):: Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667, Donne, John, 1572-1631, Herbert, George, 1593-1633, Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 4-1600, Southwell, Robert, Sir, 1635-1702, Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683, and Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568-1639
Subject (Topic):: Aphorisms and apothegms, English literature --17th century, and Maxims
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book]

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