Hendrik Janson: 'An Eternall Testament'

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.2804
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1650 (Circa. In 17th-cent. Hand.)
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 volume paper paper

Scope and Content

Translation. p. iii: shorthand inscription. p. 1: title page, Scriptural texts, preface, and text. The work apparently remains unprinted. p. 117: appendices, including two prayers. Bookplate of Henry Hoare, goldsmith in London, 1704.

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Acquisition Information

Descended from Henry Hoare to Sir Richard C. Hoare Bart., of Stourhead, Wiltshire (d. 1838). Purchased at the sale of the Stourhead Library, 10 Dec. 1887.

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