Nosce teipsum]. Of the Soule of Man and the Immortality thereof [& other religious poems
manuscript poems, in a clear seventeenth century hand, 105pp., n.d. [c. 1670s] together with Dering ( Sir Edward, second baronet, politician, served in Ireland, MP and office holder, 1625-84) [Extracts from the bible, under various headings, including: Faith, Hope, Charity including: Love to our Neighbour, Alms Deeds, Chastity etc.,], autograph manuscript, signed “Edward Dering Jan: 28th 1671/2”, 61pp., 1670s, reverse entries, ruled in red, very slightly browned, two ink inscriptions at front, earlier inscription: “This book which was in the Library at Scot’s Hall [Brabourne, Kent] is given by me to the Rev. Thomas Streatfield this 16th March 1838 Edward Scott”, later inscription: “The binding is by Sam. Mearne...” (not by Mearne), 20th century ink signature and bookplate of F. William Cock (who wrote the second inscription), original calf, two-line gilt borders and thistle head corner pieces, worn, upper cover detached, g.e., sm. 4to.
Nosce teipsum]. Of the Soule of Man and the Immortality thereof [& other religious poems
manuscript poems, in a clear seventeenth century hand, 105pp., n.d. [c. 1670s] together with Dering ( Sir Edward, second baronet, politician, served in Ireland, MP and office holder, 1625-84) [Extracts from the bible, under various headings, including: Faith, Hope, Charity including: Love to our Neighbour, Alms Deeds, Chastity etc.,], autograph manuscript, signed “Edward Dering Jan: 28th 1671/2”, 61pp., 1670s, reverse entries, ruled in red, very slightly browned, two ink inscriptions at front, earlier inscription: “This book which was in the Library at Scot’s Hall [Brabourne, Kent] is given by me to the Rev. Thomas Streatfield this 16th March 1838 Edward Scott”, later inscription: “The binding is by Sam. Mearne...” (not by Mearne), 20th century ink signature and bookplate of F. William Cock (who wrote the second inscription), original calf, two-line gilt borders and thistle head corner pieces, worn, upper cover detached, g.e., sm. 4to.
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