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Tractates on theological subjects

16--?

Comprises: (1) Tractatus primus De Spiritu seu de Substantia Spirituali et Immateriali universim (ff.1r-8v); (2) Tractatus secundus De Anima Rationali A Corpore Separata (ff.8v-46r)

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Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, in English, Latin, and Greek, compiled by Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

c.1612

Contains notes for sermons and summaries of theological works, including: (1) f.39: Concio 4a, 1 Cor.11.28; (2) f.42: Concio 5a, 1 Cor.11.28; (3) f.42v: De nobilitate; (4) f.82: Headed 'Bilson's surue...

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Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, in English and Latin, compiled by Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

c.1572-1577

Contains summaries and notes of sermons, and expositions of various texts, including: (1) f.35: 'March 4. A funerall exposition of Mr Andrews 7th Wrangler'; (2) f.39: 'Doctor nathen Aprilis 4th 1577';...

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Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, in Latin, with some English notes in the hand of Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

15--

Contains notes on theological subjects, Biblical commentary, etc., including the following headings: (1) f.19: 'Lingua peregrina in Ecclesia non utenda; (2) f.23: 'De lingua vulgari'; (3) f.36: 'Desce...

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Miscellaneous sermon notes and Biblical commentaries in Latin, compiled by Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

c.1590

Contains notes for sermons and commentaries on the Lord's Prayer, Creed, Psalm 62, Commandments, etc. On f.80 are notes of receipts and payments; 'Recepta' begin 'for barlye 40 qr £26.13.4'

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Miscellany notebook, compiled by Anthony Higgin and others

Higgin, Anthony

c.1576-1600

Contains: (1) f.2: a list of books, including 'Greeke lexicon', works of Cicero, Aristotle, 'Virgilij poemata'; (2) ff.9-36: miscellaneous theological notes, apparently from lectures given in various ...

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Miscellany notebook, mainly on theological subjects, compiled by Anthony Higgin and another

Higgin, Anthony

c.1586

Contains miscellaneous notes, apparently for sermons, on baptism, the Lord's supper, etc., with summaries of contemporary controversial theological and some classical works, as follows: (1) f.7: Whita...

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Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, including summaries of controversial works, compiled possibly by William Birch

Birch, William

c.1560

Contains: (1) ff.1-5: various jottings, including some proverbial sayings in Hebrew on ff.3-4r; (2) ff.8-106: headed 'Bucerus' and apparently a summary of his works in Latin, dated 1551 on f.106v; (3)...

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Miscellaneous theological notes and summaries, compiled by Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

c.1575-1615

Contains: (1) ff.1-22: a catalogue of heresies, numbered 7-88; ends 'Finis Catalogi: quanquam quod hic pollicetur Augustinus non prestat'; (2) ff.23-48: 'Institutiones sodalitatis Beatae Mariae Virgin...

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Sermons in English, followed by theological notes and commentaries possibly compiled by Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

c.1580

Contains: (1) ff.1-38: course of sermons for Sundays throughout the year from October to February based on St Luke's Gospel, not in Dean Higgin's hand; (2) ff.39-93: miscellaneous notes and commentari...

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Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, including summaries of controversial works, and notes for sermons, compiled by Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

c.1610

Contains summaries of controversial works, and notes for sermons, including: (1) f.36: E promptuario morali Stapletoni (Thomas Stapleton: Promptuarium morale, 1598); (2) Blackwell's examination, his a...

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Unpublished commentary on the Sentences of Peter Lombard, by Francisco de Vitoria

de Vitoria, Francisco

c.1590

Contains: (1) f.1r: 'Incipiunt annotationes Francisci de Victoria in 4m sentenciarum...(defective text)'; (2) f.12r: 3.P.S.Tho. Q.60. Ar.1 (3 pars S.Thome, questo 60, articulus 1), headed 'iste est an...

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