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Add. MS c/227
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Notebook containing Greek vocabulary, phrases from Cicero's De Oratore, notes in Latin and English on religious subjects etc
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- c 1641-1642? (Creation)
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1 volume
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Rough, 'pen-testing' marks on first pages, including the signatures of Adam Whitfield and Francis Gregory. List of Greek vocabulary with Latin translation. Phrases from Cicero's *De Oratore" with English translation. Notes on the Resurrection in Latin. Notes on the Crred and canonization in Latin. Latin verse couplets.
Notebook also used from other end in: Latin orations, on headed 'Ad doct. Stroud' [possible William Strode, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford); English sermon on a text from John's Gospel (notes in Latin interspersed).
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- Ancient Greek
- English
- Latin
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Francis Gregory was a Westminster Scholar at Trinity, Cambridge (1641 election); Adam Whitford was a Westminster student elected to Christ Church, Oxford the same year).