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"Gallicae Linguae Institutio" by Jean Pilott (Hardwick MS 71)
Catalogue reference: HMS/4/36
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This record is a file about the "Gallicae Linguae Institutio" by Jean Pilott (Hardwick MS 71) dating from n.d. [late 16th century].
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HMS/4/36
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Title (The name of the record)
- "Gallicae Linguae Institutio" by Jean Pilott (Hardwick MS 71)
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Date (When the record was created)
- n.d. [late 16th century]
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Description (What the record is about)
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This scribal manuscript is a shorter version of Jean Pilott's 'Gallicae linguae institutio, latino sermone conscripta', it does not contain the prose that is part of the printed publications of 1555 and 1620. It contains a collection of French grammar written in Latin. On the spine is written: "Institutio Lingua Gallicae Gervasi".
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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This manuscript is a partial copy of Pilott, Jean, 'Gallicae linguae institutio, latino sermone conscripta', 1620, available via Google Books: https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Gallicae_linguae_institutio_latino_sermo/YGUTAAAAQAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- HM/71
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Language (The language of the record)
- French Latin
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume; 54 folios (108pp)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 183(w) x 218(h) x 15(d) mm
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- The type of binding might suggest this copy came directly from Paris, where Hobbes and Cavendish are known to have travelled.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Parchment-bound book with leather ties (now mostly lost).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/25575a85-f07d-48f2-9855-e868c8ce2668/
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HMS/4
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Within the series: HMS/4
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"Gallicae Linguae Institutio" by Jean Pilott (Hardwick MS 71)