The exercises consist of both verse and prose
Anthology of Latin and English verse and prose exercises composed by pupils of Salisbury Cathedral School
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Brotherton Collection MS Lt 33
- Dates of Creation
- ca.1701-1725
- Language of Material
- English Latin
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ([4], 171, [1], [6 (index)], [4] pp.) A few extracts are in a different hand from the rest of the material. Bound in limp vellum.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Salisbury Cathedral School was founded by St. Osmund in 1091, to provide an education for the choristers at the Cathedral at Old Sarum. It is one of the oldest educational institutions in the world
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
Bought from Deighton Bell, June 1971
Note
In English and Latin
Other Finding Aids
The poems are indexed in the BCMSV database http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/bcmsv/intro.html