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True relation of a strange passage betwene a certain coniurer and a yong nobleman. set down by Boissardus, as followeth : manuscript
Title
True relation of a strange passage betwene a certain coniurer and a yong nobleman. set down by Boissardus, as followeth : manuscript.
Production
England, circa 1680.
Physical Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Notes
Title from caption.
Ownership annotation in margin of first page; "Narcissus Luttrell His Book. 1682. A Collection of Miscellaneous Papers."
In English.
Provenance
Ex libris Narcissus Luttrell. Formerly owned by James Stevens Cox. Purchased from Maggs Brothers, Ltd. on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Fund, 2018.
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Summary
Manuscript, corrected, in an unidentified secretary hand, of an English adaptation of an anecdote about the treachery of a conjuror in chapter 5 of Jean Jacques Boissard's Tractatus posthumous (Oppenheim, 1615).
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Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
July 20, 2018
References
True relation of a strange passage betwene a certain coniurer and a yong nobleman. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
True relation of a strange passage betwene a certain coniurer and a yong nobleman. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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