Janus: Coventry Grammar School: Catalogue of the library and register of book donors

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MS Add.4179	A Breviate of the Spanish Government in Flanders from the Beginning to this present
MS Add.4180	Adair Welcker: Choctaw Mascot Iago
MS Add.4181	Geoffrey Keating: History of Ireland
MS Add.4185-4186	John Couch Adams: Catalogue of his Library
MS Add.4187	Sir Frederic George Kenyon: 'Greek Writing BC - AD 900', the Sandars Lectures for 1901
MS Add.4189	Mildmay Fane: My Happy Life, To a Friend (trans. William Wake)
MS Add.4190-4192, 4194	George Crabbe: Notebooks on entomology, botany and chemistry
MS Add.4193, 4195-4199, 4201-4204	Edward Byles Cowell: Papers
MS Add.42	Miscellaneous collection of verses, ballads, epitaphs and inscriptions
MS Add.4200	Translation of the poems of Llynwarch Owain Gwalchmai by Llynwarch O. Reynolds
MS Add.4206-4608	Irish and English Grammar and Verse
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Coventry Grammar School: Catalogue of the library and register of book donors

Title	Coventry Grammar School: Catalogue of the library and register of book donors
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.4467-4468
Creator	Coventry Grammer School
Covering Dates	1697–1705 (Circa)
Extent and Medium	2 Volumes
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

Coventry Grammar School was founded in the twelfth century as St John's Hospital to attend to the needs of the poor and the sick. During the dissolution of the monasteries the property was granted to John Hales, who used it as a private home. By 1557 it had opened as King Henry VIII's Free Grammar School.

Purchased 1908.

Access and Use

Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Coventry Grammar School: Catalogue of the library and register of book donors, MS Add.4467-4468

Manuscripts/MS Add.4467-4468 contains:

MS Add.4467

1705

MS Add.4468

Catalogue of the library.
1 Volume.

1697