Two anonymous notebooks in the hand of Edward Bouverie Pusey

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 206 Holden Library MS 8
  • Dates of Creation
      ca.1823
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      English Greek Hebrew
  • Physical Description
      2 vols. Many folios are blank. Watermarks in both volumes read '1822'. Vol.2 is dated by E.B. Pusey 'May 1823' on the front pastedown. Three loose sheets of further notes are inserted in a pocket at the end of vol.1; two letters from Thomas Banks Strong, Bishop of Ripon, to Canon Wylde of St Saviour's, Leeds, both dated 1925, concerning the volumes are inserted in vol.2. Bound in boards with leather spines, vol.1 being gilt lettered: DIVINITY LECTURES

Scope and Content

Comprises miscellaneous notes on Hebrew and Old Testament scholarship.

Administrative / Biographical History

Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800-1882) was regius professor of Hebrew at Oxford and canon of Christ Church. For fuller details of his biography see the DNB entry

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

Formerly in the library of H.P. Liddon, 1890

Note

In English, but with scattered Greek and Hebrew quotations