The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
John the Baptist, Saint ( - c. 31-36)
Christian & Islamic prophet responsible for preparing the world to receive Jesus's teachings. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08486b.htm Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_the_Baptist Relationships: Jesus Christ (c. 5 BC-c. 30 AD) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of John the BaptistSt Paul (c. 5-c. 67) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of John the Baptist
St Peter ([?]-67) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of John the Baptist
Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - London in 1710, from the Travels of Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach .
References in Documents:
ti. Johannis Baptiste Capitis &c. De quô fertur quod in Pulverem redactus Oculis lippis et male se habentibus plurimum inservit.
tiJohannis & Jesu Christi in pixidem reconditum ex alabastro elaboratum.
ship, but not enough remaining to express the Story;
sent by Gyles the famous
Glass-Painter
belonged to the Mary'sSam. Carpenter
with this
Inscription in old Letters, Inter nat: Mulier nō: sur:
(surre
xit) maj: Johē: Bapt: It is in Metal, twenty Inches
in Circumference.
by Wolsey's
found in the Ruins of the Charles I
Marble, but
is of the Lancashire Canal-Coal. The Present of the
Lady
Thornton .
Thornton
in Plaister, inscribed,Lewis le Grand
Lud XIIII D G Fr:
et Nav: Rex.
et Nav: Rex.
Paul Rycaut
curiously done at
Solomon's
Two
Harlots, wherein are about a Dozen Figures in less than three Inches
Harlots
Diameter.
and very well performed.
Juniper-
Tree, supported by an Angel,
Kings19
Wood by the celebrated
Grindlin Gibbon
six Inches in Length, and four in Breadth.
from it in Silk-work, by
Catharine Thoresby
First Parents in Paradice, well de
signed, bought of the Executors of the said ingenious
Gyles
gether with an Excellent
Pillar in order to be scourged, so admirably express'd, that I con
fess, I cannot look upon it without Concern, and yet dread not the
Scandal of Superstition. These are each a Foot high.
English
Folio, of the very same Year
Shibolethtank for
thank, it appears to have been printed beyond Sea, and, I presume,
at
Zurick;
mentioning one in Fol.Mr. le
Long
Tiguri(
This hath distinct Titles before the 2d and 3d Parts of the Bible, the
Apocr. and N.T. with some Notes that are not in the former; for I
have not only collated, but read over entirely both the Volumes. In
the Tables of principal Matters is asserted, that the Word
Masseis not
in the Bible, that
forbidding Marriageis the
Doctrine of Devils; in both
these Editions the Epistle to the
Hebrewsis placed after those of
Pe
ter
ter
andSt. John , and before those of
. This laterJames and
Jude
hath
a register of the Names of the moost famous Persons in Scripture.
Revelations, printed in 4
to. at
Edinburgh
A plaine Discovery of the whole Revelation ofSaint John set
downe in two Treatises, &c.
downe in two Treatises
byJohn Napier Lord of Marchistoun
younger.
Register of St. John 's
Religious Houses that shall readily be communicated to any Gentleman
that will please to oblige the World with another Volume of the
Mo
nasticon Anglicanum: As to the
nasticon Anglicanum
Rivaulx
Ma
ry's
ry
; the Hospital ofMalton
Peter
; theYorke
Clements
Mary Magdalen
;Bretton
John
Pontfract
Mary
, and Canons there. TheBoul
ton
ton
Thikheved
Marys
Siningthwait
PremonstratensianOr
der of
Mary's
; to theNebo
Drax
Churches of
Cudbert
Martun
All-Saintsat
.Haxey
tio facta inter ecclesias de
& SKirkstall
tæ
Trinitatis Ebor.
Saint John Baptists
Tombe.
On the morning of
Curiosities in
Henry VIII
It hath a very Magnificent Thomas RotheramCuthbert TunstalHacket
John
BaptistElizabethBernard Smithl.