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- 1906 / (Creation)
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92 pp.
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A ?holograph copy of a thesis on 'The Influence of the Old Testament on the Ancient Syriac Gospels' [submitted by William Porter for the degree of D.Litt. of the University of Edinburgh, 1906], and copies of a report on the said thesis and an accompanying letter sent by F. C. Burkitt [? Francis Crawford Burkitt, professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge], from Cambridge, to Dr. Kennedy [? Archibald Robert Stirling Kennedy, professor of Hebrew and Semitic languages, University of Edinburgh], January [19]06.
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- eng, etc.
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The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).
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Formerly known as William Porter 1.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 12920E.
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- University of Edinburgh. (Subject)
- Burkitt, F. Crawford, (Francis Crawford), 1864-1935. (Subject)
- Kennedy, Archibald Robert Stirling, 1859-1938 (Subject)