Item genre: Commonplace book

William Andrews Clark Memorial Library: MS L6815 M3 C734
Miscellany of works by Anne and Roger Ley, including Anne Ley's commonplace book (1623-1668)
Anne Ley (Compiler, Author, Scribe)

Item 2 (Prose, Commonplace book), fols. 6r-89v


Anne Ley (Scribe)
Joseph Hall (Author)English, with some entries in Latin

[This first section of the manuscript is a commonplace book, primarily composed of entries copied from Hall in Hand A. It includes an alphabetical index of topics, locating them according to the original pagination of this section of the manuscript. It is likely unfinished, as it contains blank pages at fols. 8v-10r, 11r, 12r-13r, 14r-15r, 16r-17r, 18r-20r, 21r-22r, 23r-24r, 25r-v, 26v-27v, 30v, 32r-v, 33v-34v, 36r-v, 40v, 42v, 44v-45v, 46v-48r, 50r-v, 51v, 52v, 53v-54r, 55r-56r, 57r-58r, 59r-60r, 62r-v, 63v-64v, 66r, 67r-68r, 69r, 70r-71r, 72v-75v, 76v-79v, 80v-82v, 83v-84v, 85v-87v, 89r-v. In addition, a number of pages bear only the topic heading.]