Lecture Note Book of Professor Thomas Edmund Jessop titled 'British Philosophy'

Scope and Content

Manuscript notes for a course of lectures given at University College of Hull by Professor T.E. Jessop. Notes relate to Francis Bacon (ff.10v-31r), Thomas Hobbes (ff.35r-62r) and John Locke (ff.65r-98r). Enclosed in the volume are loose sheets of notes, press cuttings, articles and library issue slips relating to the same persons.

Francis Bacon (ff.10v-ff.31r)

7 pieces enclosed between ff.11v and ff.12r

1 piece enclosed between ff.12v and ff.13r

1 piece enclosed between ff.14v and ff.15r

2 pieces enclosed between ff.15v and ff.16r

1 piece enclosed between ff.17v and ff.18r

2 pieces enclosed between ff.21v and ff.22r

5 pieces enclosed between ff.30v and ff.31r

Thomas Hobbes (ff.35r-ff.62r)

3 pieces enclosed between ff.36v and ff.37r

1 piece enclosed between ff.52v and ff.53r

4 pieces enclosed between ff.61v and ff.62r

John Locke (ff.65r-ff.98r)

7 pieces enclosed between ff.64v and ff.65r

9 pieces enclosed between ff.71v and ff.72r

1 piece enclosed between ff.73v and ff.74r

1 piece enclosed between ff.76v and ff.77r

2 pieces enclosed between ff.81v and ff.82r

1 piece enclosed between ff.85v and ff.86r

1 piece enclosed between ff.87v and ff.88r

8 pieces enclosed between ff.97v and ff.98r

Physical Description: Bound volume, paper, front and back boards covered in cloth with a slightly damaged leather spine. Spine bears damaged paper label reading 'British Philosophy', front board bears printed paper label reading 'Lecture Note Book' with additional manuscript title 'British Philosophy'. Front board also bears the crest and motto of the University College of Hull in gilt (faded), underneath which is lettered 'University College of Hull' in gilt (faded).

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