There is no title. The subjects of the Essays are in the margin.
Of Studies. Studies serues for pastimes.
The last is
Of Affeccions. It is a naturall thinge
-it gathers strength as it goeth. (f.9a.)
The James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts
O.4.52
| Shelfmark | O.4.52 |
|---|---|
| Manuscript Title | Essays by Bacon |
| Alternative Title | Varia |
| James Number | 1502 |
| Century | 16th17th |
| Physical Description | Well written. Bound in morocco by Rivière. |
| Provenance | Given in 1901 by W. Aldis Wright, M.A., Vice-Master. Belonged to J. Payne Collier, who has written on the first leaf.Ao 1597. Original MS. copy of Lord Bacon |
| Donor | Wright, William Aldis (1831–1914), Literary and Biblical Scholar, Vice-Master of Trinity |
| Size (cm) | 31.5 x 22 |
| Folio | 9 ff. written. |
| Material | Paper |
| Language | English |
| IIIF Manifest URL |  https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/O.4.52/manifest.json |
| Online Since | 26/11/2024 |
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