/ en /node/2594 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2022-12/New%20College%20Library%2C%20Oxford%2C%20MS%20319%2C%20f.%202r.jpg.webp?itok=lvVb84kX" width="655" height="435" alt="°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, MS 319, f. 2r" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> The Heretic Scribbler of °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ MS 319 </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Antje G. Frotscher</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2022): 18</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/52" hreflang="en">Library Manuscripts</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/397" hreflang="en">MS 319</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/398" hreflang="en">John Walton</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/399" hreflang="en">Boethius</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/400" hreflang="en">De consolatione philosophiae</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/401" hreflang="en">Thomas Philpott</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/402" hreflang="en">John Philpott</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/64" hreflang="en">Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/65" hreflang="en">Roman Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/63" hreflang="en">Protestant Reformation</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ MS 319 is one of only twenty extant copies of John Walton’s Middle English verse translation of Boethius’s <em>De consolatione philosophiae</em>. It is one of a group of five manuscripts recorded as bequeathed to the college by one Thomas Philpott. There are many scribbles in the margins of the manuscript. What do they convey, and who might have written them?</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, MS 319, f. 2r</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2022-12/18NCN2%20%282022%29%20Frotscher%20on%20MS%20319.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=1958958" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">18NCN2 (2022) Frotscher on MS 319.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">1.87 MB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 29 Dec 2022 17:49:42 +0000 Christopher 2594 at /node/2216 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2021-07/New%20College%20Library%2C%20Oxford%2C%20BT1.4.6%20%28%3D%20formerly%2C%20New%20College%20Archives%2C%20Oxford%2C%203582%29%2C%20f.%2081r.jpg.webp?itok=99fWcTOC" width="655" height="435" alt="°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, BT1.4.6 (= formerly, °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Archives, Oxford, 3582), f. 81r" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> The Authorship of °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ MS 303 </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Alison Shell</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2021): 15</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/286" hreflang="en">Thomas Neal</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/52" hreflang="en">Library Manuscripts</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/321" hreflang="en">MS 303</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/64" hreflang="en">Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/65" hreflang="en">Roman Catholic Church</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ffyve hundreth, eight tymes tenn yn all.<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; If ye can ioyne to gether well,<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; By addyng thereto poynts vocall,<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Authours name ye then ca[n] tell.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3> This provocative verse appears in °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ MS 303, a book of prose and poetry written by an Elizabethan Catholic.&nbsp;&nbsp;</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, BT1.4.6, f. 81r</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2021-07/15NCN6%20%282021%29%20Shell%20on%20MS%20303.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=312323" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">15NCN6 (2021) Shell on MS 303.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">305 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:38:35 +0000 Christopher 2216 at /node/2145 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2020-12/Thomas%20Martin%2C%20Historica%20descriptio%20complectens%20vitam%2C%20ac%20res%20gestas%20beatissimi%20viri%20Guilielmi%20Wicami%20%28London%2C%201597%29.png.webp?itok=YXAEm0tV" width="655" height="435" alt="Thomas Martin, Historica descriptio complectens vitam, ac res gestas beatissimi viri Guilielmi Wicami (London, 1597)" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> The Papists of °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ: I </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Katie McKeogh</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2020): 14</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/61" hreflang="en">°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/64" hreflang="en">Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/65" hreflang="en">Roman Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/62" hreflang="en">Reformation</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/63" hreflang="en">Protestant Reformation</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/58" hreflang="en">16thC history</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>In her first months as queen, the last surviving child of the Tudor dynasty passed the Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity, the legislation now known as the Elizabethan religious settlement (1559).&nbsp; But who were the Catholics&nbsp;associated with °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ during the Reformation period?—the Elizabethan exiles, musicians, university men, deprived clergy, and lawmen?</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Thomas Martin, <em>Historica descriptio complectens vitam . . .</em><em> </em>&nbsp;(London, 1597)<br> Pen-and-ink drawing of William of Wykeham inserted before title page<br> °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, BT1.132.17</p> <h5>&nbsp;</h5> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2021-01/14NCN4%20%282020%29%20McKeogh%20on%20Papists%20of%20New%20College.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=991269" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">14NCN4 (2020) McKeogh on Papists of °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">968.04 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 31 Dec 2020 01:28:54 +0000 Christopher 2145 at /node/2143 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2020-12/311B.jpg.webp?itok=VvcOpbzu" width="655" height="435" alt="°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, MS 311B" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> The Long Reach of °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Catholic Apologists </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Robert Gullifer</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2020): 14</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/52" hreflang="en">Library Manuscripts</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/164" hreflang="en">MS 311a </a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/165" hreflang="en">MS 311b </a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/64" hreflang="en">Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/65" hreflang="en">Roman Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/287" hreflang="en">Nicholas Harpsfield</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/288" hreflang="en">Nicholas Sander</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/58" hreflang="en">16thC history</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>In the immediate wake of Henry VIII’s act of supremacy, °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ was notable among the Oxford colleges for the continuing strength and quality of its humanist Catholic apologists.&nbsp; By the early years of Elizabeth I’s reign, most of these had gone abroad or had been imprisoned, and with them went a remarkable tradition of scholarship . . .&nbsp;</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, MS 311B</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2021-01/14NCN2%20%282020%29%20Gullifer%20on%20Catholic%20Apologists.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=553833" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">14NCN2 (2020) Gullifer on Catholic Apologists.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">540.85 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 31 Dec 2020 01:02:25 +0000 Christopher 2143 at /node/2142 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2021-09/Queen%20Elizabeth%20I%20%5Bdetail%5D%2C%20by%20unknown%20continental%20artist%2C%20oil%20on%20panel%20%28ca.%201575%29%2C%20NPG%202082%20%C2%A9%20National%20Portrait%20Gallery.jpg.webp?itok=JPGaSuDF" width="655" height="435" alt="Queen Elizabeth I, by unknown continental artist, oil on panel (ca. 1575), NPG 2082 © National Portrait Gallery, London" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> Thomas Neal (c. 1519–c. 1590): Catholic, Priest, Scholar </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Thomas Neal</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2020): 14</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/286" hreflang="en">Thomas Neal</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/64" hreflang="en">Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/65" hreflang="en">Roman Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/58" hreflang="en">16thC history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/345" hreflang="en">Queen Elizabeth I</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>On 2 September 1566 Thomas Neal—Catholic, Hebraist, and °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ, Oxford fellow—was presented to Elizabeth I during her six-day visit to Oxford.&nbsp;&nbsp;Neal achieved many things in his life as a scholar. But most impressively of all, however, he remained faithful to his vocation as a Catholic priest in the most turbulent and dangerous times.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I [detail], oil on panel (<em>c</em>. 1575)<br> By an unknown continental artist<br> NPG 2082 © National Portrait Gallery</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>National Portrait Gallery, London</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2020-12/14NCN1%20%282020%29%20Neal%20on%20Thomas%20Neal.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=238105" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">14NCN1 (2020) Neal on Thomas Neal.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">232.52 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 31 Dec 2020 00:55:18 +0000 Christopher 2142 at /node/1641 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2023-04/A%201527%20portrait%20of%20William%20Warham%2C%20by%20Hans%20Holbein%20the%20Younger_0.jpg.webp?itok=hOOy_O0s" width="655" height="435" alt="A 1527 portrait of William Warham, by Han Holbein the Younger" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ and the Reformation </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">David Parrott</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2018): 09</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/61" hreflang="en">°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/58" hreflang="en">16thC history</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/62" hreflang="en">Reformation</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/63" hreflang="en">Protestant Reformation</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/64" hreflang="en">Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/65" hreflang="en">Roman Catholic Church</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/66" hreflang="en">Martin Luther</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>In 2017 we commemorated the fifth centenary of the protestant reformation—500 years since Martin Luther publicized his Ninety-Five Theses. In England, of course, the timing and form of the reformation was directly shaped by the anxieties and ambitions of one man: King Henry VIII. To one °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ man—William Warham, who was created a fellow of college in 1475—this was an issue that would define the last years of his career.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>A 1527 portrait [detail] of William Warham (1450?–1532), by Hans Holbein the Younger</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5>&nbsp;</h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2018-12/9NCN3%20%282018%29%20Parrott%20on%20New%20College%20and%20the%20Reformation.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=112476" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">9NCN3 (2018) Parrott on °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ and the Reformation.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">109.84 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 12 Jun 2018 14:40:30 +0000 Christopher 1641 at