The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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St Polycarp (69 - 155)

Christian martyr. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12219b.htm Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Polycarp References in Documents:
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 601 Pars Mitræ S.ti Polycarpi Archiep. Smyrnensis, præcisæ, et inde delatæ, a Tho. Sherrie, Dec. 16 An. Dnĩ 1640. A fragment from the mitre of St Polycarp, Archbishop of Smyrna, cut off and brought by Thomas Sherrie, 16 December 1640.