Item 501 - Manuscript entitled 'A short rule of a good life'

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IE IJA BKS/501

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Manuscript entitled 'A short rule of a good life'

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  • [1620] (Creation)

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112pp

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Material taken from the Jesuit Library, Milltown Park before transfer to DCU, 2019.

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A short rule of good life To direct the deuout Christian in a regular and orderly course.

With a letter from Prof. Nancy Pollard Brown, (Professor of English, Trinity College, Washington) to Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ, 2 February 1967. Brown traces the history of the printed version of the 'Short Rule, and it seems Gwynn had a microfilm made of the manuscript which he sent to her.

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  • Latin

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Milltown Park, S.J. Library stamp. Press I, Section D, Shelf 2

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Ex legato Gulielmi O'Brien, Justiciarii AN. 1899.

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Handwritten not by Judge William O'Brien at rear - transcribed and printed at the front. (Pencil note by Judge O'Brien). Bought from Manchester...

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2024

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