| Description | Manuscript volume containing 'History of the Inquisition, its origin and establishment, its laws and proceedings', translated from Jacques Marsollier's 'Histoire de l'Inquisition et son origine' (Cologne, 1693), and 'With a particular history of the Inquisition of Venice ... Memoirs of the Inquisition of Portugal and Goa'. With the signature of William Farrington, 1763, possibly the translator. With plates taken from a contemporary work in English. |
| CustodialHistory | Part of the library of Charles Kay Ogden (1889-1957), linguistic psychologist, founder of the Orthological Institute and originator of the language system Basic English, whose interests in language systems are reflected in the subject matter of his collection, which comprised individual manuscripts and manuscript collections dating from the 14th to the 20th century. Formerly Ogden 51. |