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Numismata Cassauboniana:
A Schedule in the Cabanett of
Dr Cassobans
Guift of Ancient Coines or Medalls. Imprimis Fowre very smale peeces of old Coine of gould, and
Three other somewhat bigger peeces of Coyne of gould Item Siluer Coines forty and fowre. Item of Greeke Coines in Siluer, Seauen. Item ancient Siluer Coines. 15, whereof 4 not very good. Item, other coines of Siluer. 17. Item fowre Turkish and Arabick Coines. Item
Nero in brass, a choice
peece.
Item
one piece of Spanish
Coyne, a suspected Counterfeit.
ItēItem
three
pieces more I M P Victorinus in brass.
It.Item
eight large late brass
pieces.
It.Item
One single brass
piece more.
It.Item
two hundred more of brass
coynes.
It.Item
One Clauis Anularis and 2 other
Rings} Rarities
It.Item
One Terra Lemnia Sigillata --------------} Rarities.
A particuler of such peeces of Coyne and Rareties as are
left in the hand of
Mr Thomas Fotherby Esqr., late
Dr Casau-
bones deceased, for which I haue giuen a Receipt under
my hand and seale to
Mr John Dawling Executor of the
laste will and Testament of the said Dr, which are to Remayne-
Remaynemayne in my hands during the space of two
yeares, from the Death of the sayde Doctor, and
then to be by me deliuered into the
Library of
Christ Church
Canterbury. And if I die within
the sayd two yeares. Then to be deliuered to the sayde
Mr Dawling upon the same Tearmes.
MemorandMemorandum that
Dr Casaubon decddeceased 14th
July Anno DniDomini 1671 July 14 16743. Receiued
John Bargraue
Not in the Schedull.
MemorandūMemorandum. That I Receiued these Coynes or
Medalls, by
Mr FothersbyesFothersby's Order, all mingled
together in a leather purse, in which thay con-
tinued with me untill I made that Cabanet for
them in which thay now are in the library in drawers made
for the purpose, but a greate deale of tyme and
study will be Required to putt thēthem in order.
Memorand.Memorandum
Isaaci Cassauboni Ephemeris Latine, 
Dr Merick
Cassaubons Fathers Diarie in Latine, in which
there are some sheets of the Original Manuscript
wanting, and now in the Cabanet.
Dr Johan: Bargraue. [something like a backward 3 with a little circle above it] Vicedecanus. 1679.
A Schedule in the Cabanett of

Guift of Ancient Coines or Medalls. Imprimis Fowre very smale peeces of old Coine of gould, and
Three other somewhat bigger peeces of Coyne of gould Item Siluer Coines forty and fowre. Item of Greeke Coines in Siluer, Seauen. Item ancient Siluer Coines. 15, whereof 4 not very good. Item, other coines of Siluer. 17. Item fowre Turkish and Arabick Coines. Item





left in the hand of


bones deceased, for which I haue giuen a Receipt under
my hand and seale to

laste will and Testament of the said Dr, which are to Remayne-
Remaynemayne in my hands during the space of two
yeares, from the Death of the sayde Doctor, and
then to be by me deliuered into the



the sayd two yeares. Then to be deliuered to the sayde


July Anno DniDomini 1671 July 14 16743. Receiued

MemorandūMemorandum. That I Receiued these Coynes or
Medalls, by

together in a leather purse, in which thay con-
tinued with me untill I made that Cabanet for
them in which thay now are in the library in drawers made
for the purpose, but a greate deale of tyme and
study will be Required to putt thēthem in order.
Memorand.Memorandum



Cassaubons Fathers Diarie in Latine, in which
there are some sheets of the Original Manuscript
wanting, and now in the Cabanet.
