File NLW MS 22504B - Prayers and meditations

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NLW MS 22504B

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Prayers and meditations

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  • First half 18 cent. (Creation)

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194 ff. (paginated 1-383 with errors) 180 x 105 mm. Bound in contemporary mottled calf with gold tooling, sometime rebacked preserving original spine; Devotions Meditations MS on spine label

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Archival history

Label of Porkington Library inside front cover

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Purchased from; Stuart Bennett,; Bath,; 1988

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A volume of meditations, prayers, hymns and religious verse, first half 18 cent., some of the meditations and hymns taken from The Guardian, 1713, and The Spectator, 1711-1713, with an incomplete index on pp. 1-2.

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  • English

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English

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 22504B

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vtls004274979

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(WlAbNL)0000274979

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