provenance evidence in the fellows' library at jesus college, oxford

Provenance Evidence in the Fellows’ Library EMMA JONES

Jesus College Fellows’ Library

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The Big Five

Powell Mansell Cherbury

Jenkins Edwards

Cherbury image ©NPG; Edwards image Wikipedia; others ©Jesus College, Oxford

Catalogues

Archives

Eighteenth-century Benefactors’ Book

Mansell’s Assignment of Books to the College, 1646

Books

G.4.14 (Powell)

K.4.19 (Powell)

G.16.10 (Mansell)

B.10.17[1] (Edwards)

N.1.4 (Edwards; Wood’s motto)

P.7.19 Gall. (Jenkins)

H.15.15 (Herbert; Donne’s signature)

L.1.23 Gall. (Herbert)

P.5.1 Gall. (Herbert)

L.4.17 Gall. (Herbert)

K.9.22 (Edwards) L.4.14 Gall. (Jenkins)

0.15.2 (Jenkins)

P.7.19 Gall. (Jenkins)

No marks C.5.8 Gall (Powell)

M.12.8 (Edwards)

Disposing of the evidence

Whose line is it anyway? I Arch 3.29 (Powell)

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