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COMMONPLACE BOOK
Catalogue reference: MS 3168
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This record is a file about the COMMONPLACE BOOK dating from 18th century.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MS 3168
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Title (The name of the record)
- COMMONPLACE BOOK
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Date (When the record was created)
- 18th century
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Description (What the record is about)
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Commonplace book begun by James Pointer as an undergraduate of St. John's College, Oxford, on July 1st 1741, and entitled, 'Adversaria sive Excerptiones e diversis Scriptoribus quae Praestantissimas res & sententias notatu dignissimas continent'.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Lambeth Palace Library
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- iv + 194 pages
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Purchased, 1981.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Pointer matriculated on June 30th 1741, and held the rectory of Southoe, Huntingdonshire, from 1748 until his death in 1796.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/01f5ff2e-7872-4b06-9717-4f470bf73474/
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COMMONPLACE BOOK