Janus: Act of Uniformity: transcripts of papers

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.2768.5	The Gentleman's Magazine: letter to the editors concerning a review of the poem 'Stonehenge' (Norwich, 1792)
MS Add.2768.7	Copy of correspondence between J. Jones Bateman of Lincoln's Inn and the Revd J. T. Cook, vicar of Whittlesea St Andrew, Cambridgeshire
MS Add.2768.8	Edmund Barker: Specimens of translation from Longinus, Cicero, and Tacitus
MS Add.2768.9	'Père Joseph Henry Marie de Prémare'
MS Add.2774	John Orman: Extracts from Anacreon, Horace, Hafiz and Robert Burns, with translations and related notes, some on Persian lyric poetry and on the life of Hafiz
MS Add.2776	Act of Uniformity: transcripts of papers
MS Add.2777	Transcript of Sailsbury Cathedral Library MS 150, fos 138v-52r
MS Add.2790	Catalogue of the library of Samuel Pepys
MS Add.2791	Transcript of fragments from J Barbour's 'Troybook'.
MS Add.2792	Churchwardens accounts for Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, 1498-1540
MS Add.2793	Transcription of Geoffrey Chaucer, 'Legend of Good Women'
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Act of Uniformity: transcripts of papers

Title	Act of Uniformity: transcripts of papers
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.2776
Covering Dates	1874
Extent and Medium	1 volume; paper
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

A collection of transcripts of papers and documents connected with the Act of Uniformity of 1662 which are in the repository of the House of Lords, mostly consisting of rejected provisos. There is a copy of the Act as passed at fo. 46.

fo. 8: letter from William O. Hewlett to Charles Anthony Swainson, 8 Apr. 1875; extract of letter from the unidentified scribe, detailing methods of transcription; notes by Swainson; and copy of a letter from J. H. Pulman to A. C. Tait, archbishop of Canterbury, 26 Jan. 1874, with marginal note by Hewlett.

Presented by Charles Anthony Swainson, Master of Christ's College, Cambridge, Sep. 1887.

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