Bound manuscript copy of Julian of Norwich’s Divine Revelations printed in 1670 by Cressy
Scope and Contents
Manuscript copy of Julian of Norwich's 'Revelations of divine love', copied from the 1670 edition published by Serenus de Cressy.
Title page reads:
'XVI Revelations of Divine Love, Shewed to a Devout Servant of our Lord, called Mother Juliana, an Achorite of Norwich. Who lived in the days of King Edward the Third. Published by R.f.S. Cressy. Accedite ad Deum [and] Illuminamini. Psal.33.v.5. Printed in the Year MDCLXX [1670]. Permissu Superiorum'
Volume is a quarto with [4] 183 pages. The name 'Jean Thomson' is inscribed on the front flyleaf.
Dates
- Creation: 1670
Conditions Governing Access
Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers at Centre for Research Collections, University of Edinburgh Main Library, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LJ. Contact repository in advance: is-crc@ed.ac.uk
Full Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
MS CRE
Physical Facet
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Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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