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Senate House Library, University of London

Hornby, Charles


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 537

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Hornby, Charles

Date(s): 1701

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Hornby | Charles | fl 1701 | member of the Pipe Office

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

No information was available at the time of compilation.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

A copy from 1701 of The originall & progress of Mahometanism supposedly written, c1673, by Henry Stubbe (or Stubs). The manuscript also contains An epistle from Achmet Benabdalba a learned Moor concerning the Xtian religion.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

The manuscript bears the bookplate of the Rev. John Disney, D. D. whose property was sold at Sotheby's in 1817. A gift of New College, Hampstead, 1960.

Immediate source of acquisition:

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

The Bodleian Library, Oxford University, holds an annotated copy of Henry Stubbs' Account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism, (Ref: MS Eng misc c309).

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Date(s) of descriptions: 2000-02-18 Joseph Gelfer, 2000-05-19 Sarah Aitchison


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Literature
Religion

Personal names
Benabdalba | Achmet | fl before 1701
Hornby | Charles | fl 1701 | member of the Pipe Office
Stubbe | Henry | 1632-1676 | physician and author

Corporate names

Places