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Alternative title

Rich. Cox Epistolae

Type of resource

mixed material

Extent

ff. 8

Date created

[ca. 1600-1699]

Language

Latin

Material

Paper

Height (mm)

200

Width (mm)

161

Writing

neatly written

Foliation

ff. a-c + i-x + 1-8 + xi-xvii + d-f

Summary

CCCC MS 241 contains seventeenth-century transcriptions of six letters written by Richard Cox (c.1500-1581), Bishop of Ely. The first five are to Heinrich Bullinger (1504-1575), the sixth letter is to Wolfgang Weidner. The first four letters and the sixth date to the 1550s but the fifth letter, dated to 1559 in the MS, has been dated to sometime after 27 July 1571 based on its contents.

Contents

Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, 22nd October 1549 -- Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, 1st November 1550 -- Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, 5th May 1551 -- Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, 5th October 1552 -- Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, [after 27 July 1571] -- Letter of Richard Cox to Wolfgang Weidner, 20th May 1559

M.R. James Date

xvii

Downloadable James Catalogue Record

https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:tg645cs8229/MS_241.pdf

Superseded Interim Catalogue Record

https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:mk679dk6945/241.pdf

Contains

• Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, 22nd October 1549. 1r-2v

  Nasmith

  Ad Bullingerum testans amicitiam suam erga eum, data ex aula regis Westmonasteriensis. 22 Octobris 1549, cum postscripto Iohannis ab Ulmis de statu religionis et antichristo demum profligate. 1r-2v

  Author

  Richard Cox

• Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, 1st November 1550. 2v-3v

  Nasmith

  Ad eundem quod rex humanissime acceperat opusculum sibi a Bullingero dedicatum, data Londini kalendas Novembres 1550. 2v-3v

  Author

  Richard Cox

• Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, 5th May 1551. 3v-5r

  Nasmith

  Ad eundem, quod summa cum voluptate legerat scripta ejus; et enarrat opinionem suam de statu rerum ecclesiasticarum, data Westmonasterii 5 Maii, 1551, cum postscripto Iohannis ab Ulmis de libris quos ab ipso acceperat, et de expeditione in Scotos. 3v-5r

  Author

  Richard Cox

• Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, 5th October 1552. 5v-6r

  Nasmith

  Ad eundem, de ritu publicarum precum et sacramentorum immutato, et de generali odio severioris disciplinae apud Anglos, data Wyndesore 5 Octobris1552. 5v-6r

  Author

  Richard Cox

• Letter of Richard Cox to Henry Bullinger, [after 27 July 1571]. 6r-7r

  Nasmith

  Ad eundem gratias ei agens pro libris suis in testamentum Iohannis Brentii et bullam papalem, 1559. 6r-7r

  Author

  Richard Cox

• Letter of Richard Cox to Wolfgang Weidner, 20th May 1559. 7r-8v

  Nasmith

  Ad Wolfgangum Weidnerum de disputatione publica habita inter papistas et reformatas religionis cultores, data Londini 20 Maii, 1559. 7r-8v

  Author

  Richard Cox

TJames

vac.

Stanley

Lib. ab Al. 42

Repository

UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library

Location

MS 241

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