Flowers diuine and humane serving to adorne discourse mainetaine argument beautifie both speech & writeinge and to make a man liue happily, and, dye blessedly gathered from divine honourable and excellent authors [manuscript], ca. 1625 / by Ios. Baildon, of the Societie of the most magnificent hospitall ffounded by Tho. Sutton Esqr. in Charterhouse.
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Flowers diuine and humane serving to adorne discourse mainetaine argument beautifie both speech & writeinge and to make a man liue happily, and, dye blessedly gathered from divine honourable and excellent authors [manuscript], ca. 1625 / by Ios. Baildon, of the Societie of the most magnificent hospitall ffounded by Tho. Sutton Esqr. in Charterhouse.
Uniform title
Famis diaeta leniat amoris luem.
If hungry diet will not ease love's rage.
If hungry diet will not ease love's rage.
Variant title
Flowers divine and human serving to adorn discourse, maintain argument, beautify both speech & writing, and to make a man live happily, and, die blessedly, gathered from divine honourable and excellent authors
Description
1 v. ; 19 x 15 cm
Associated name
J. B. (Joshua Baildon), author.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Fry, Thomas, -1769, former owner.
Payne, C. H., former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Fry, Thomas, -1769, former owner.
Payne, C. H., former owner.
Scope and content
Miscellany on the precepts of life. Topics each given a full page, even when the sentences are only a few lines. Authors not named.
Language Note
In English and Latin. Latin poem translated into English.
Note
[1-2], 1-166, [1-4] p.
Title from manuscript title page.
Ruled with red margins at both sides, top, and bottom.
Poem listed in Folger index of first lines.
Includes index.
For more on Joshua Bailey's manuscripts, see Baildon, William Paley. Baildon and the Baildons: a history of a Yorkshire manor and family (1912), v. 3, p. 140-142.
Title from manuscript title page.
Ruled with red margins at both sides, top, and bottom.
Poem listed in Folger index of first lines.
Includes index.
For more on Joshua Bailey's manuscripts, see Baildon, William Paley. Baildon and the Baildons: a history of a Yorkshire manor and family (1912), v. 3, p. 140-142.
Provenance
Thomas Fry -- C.H. Payne -- Smedley.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2006-2007. Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print.
Cited/described in
Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, SM.37
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V.a.134