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Selections from 'The betraying of Christ', by Samuel Rowlands : Poetry c.1625-1634.
Literary Manuscripts Leeds: Sources from The Brotherton Library, University of Leeds Available online
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- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Rowlands, Sam, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700.
- English poetry.
- Christian poetry, English--Early modern, 1500-1700.
- Christian poetry, English.
- Rowlands, Sam.
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (48 ff.)
- Summary:
- Comprises selections from Rowlands' work preceded by a dedication written in a different hand by Robert Barnes to 'Lo: Roberts', probably Richard, Baron Robartes of Truro. The latter is written on an inserted leaf and includes a list of contents
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference:Lt 77
- The main text is foliated 1-45 by the writer of the manuscript. Samuel Rowlands (1570?-1630?) was a writer of tracts in prose and verse. He wrote 'The betraying of Christ' in 1598. For further details of his writings see the Dictionary of National Biography
- Local Notes:
- The main text is written in a single hand. Bound in vellum and embossed with a gilt pattern and decorations.
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