The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
James Talbot, Reverend (1664 - 1708)
Rector VisitorRelevant locations: Residence at Spofford, Yorkshire
Workplace or place of business Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Relationships: James Talbot was a visitor to the collection of Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
Linked manuscript items: as Mentioned or referenced by - "[Guest Book to Thoresby's Museum]," Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27, Leeds
Linked print sources: as Donator of object(s) - Ducatus Leodiensis; or the topography of the town and parish of Leedes and parts adjacent ...
References in Documents:
Saxon Charter transcribed from the
when but 9 ½, at which Age he was very curious at those ancient
Scripts, as I was informed by the ingenious
Elstob
me, which learned Gentlewoman is preparing a noble Edition of the
William
Elstob
Elstob
Swithin's
.Saxon
Laws
Laws
very
ment being shrunk up by a Fire made in the Oven where it was con
cealed in the Wars.
by
Ed. SmithM. A.
Latin, Greekand
English, very nicely performed upon Parchment. Don.
Jac. Tal
bot
bot
Ling. Hebr. apud Cantabrigiensis Prof. Reg.
Morton
Pen-Pipethat he
writ with.
made of aPen
PorcupineQuill,
Scripta etiam Calamo A
cantho-Coiritico.
cantho-Coiritico
over-laid with Silk and Silver,Pens
venerablePen , wherewith the
rend Mr.
Mat. Henry
the Bible,
viz. from the
Leviticusto the End of the Old
Testament
Folio, in
a very close small Character: With it he wrote also all the Sermons
(which were not a few) and other Tracts composed in his own Study,
from
Nov.
Aug.
thor of those excellent Practical Expositions.
Palmetto-Leaf
or impress'd with a Stile; it is above half a Yard long, and but an
Inch broad:
near 12 in Length; these by a Hole
punched at both Ends appear
to have been designed for a Book, and to be filed upon
Strings.
small Bengall
ditions of
the Bible.
sparent Indian Writing upon diffe
rent Sorts of Red Ink
and Black,Gold upon
blew made up
into a Fan,
before.
of the Sclavonian
Character in a Roll of
Don. D. Book or Scroll of 17
Yards two Foot
long, wrap'd up in
Quartoeight Inches broad, from
Onarin the King
dom of
Pen. Don. D.
of
in
Arabickwrit in the
H.'s
by
whose Translation of the New Testament into modern
Greek, was
printed
Anno
Jo. Hardy
JewishPhilactery in
He
brew, in a single Scroll of Parchment, with the four Sentences of the
brew
Law mentioned by
Grew
Society
Eliz. Bland
mitive Language (wherein she was instructed by the Lord
mont
, given me byTurkish
Commission
the said
Bland
large,
viz. three Inches broad, and above half a Foot in Length.
Divan ofAlgiers 's
John Lawson
Arabickgilded. Don. D.
but
note, the
Wax, but
Ink; the Emperor's Name
being usually written with Flourishes, and in perplexed Characters;
nor have they any Coat of Arms upon their Seals, there being no
such Thing as Gentility among them. (
Smith
tinople
ManxWarrant or Token is not
to be understood of one under Hand and Seal upon Paper, but of a
blew
Slate, about the Bigness of a Crown-Piece,with the
Slate
DeemstersMark
upon it, which being delivered to the Defendant, he is obliged to
appear. (Vide
Cambd. Brit. N. E. p. 1066.
T S M (
Tho. Sodor & Man), and upon the other the
Governor'sMark,
for the Person charged thereby, being a Soldier, was not to be forced
from his Post by any Power but the Governor's. The
Bishop of
now as much in Use as ever, and the People pay a readier Obedi
ence to them, than to an Order under Hand and Seal.
— Mihi res, non me rebus subjungere conor[*] Horace Epistolarum1.1.19: "I suit life to myself, not myself to life."
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of