| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 262/add1/8 |
| Alt Ref No | EUL MS 262/add1/27 |
| Date | c 1662 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Title | Large manuscript volume entitled 'The Second Tome from July of the English saintes of Kinges Queens & Bishops in the primitiue times of the catholique church when our Countrie of England was gouerned by an Heptarchie of seauen Kinges, together w[i]th diuerse saintes & holy men of Scotland and Ireland translated out of Surius Carthusianus his eight Tomes of the lifes of Saint's, by the R[everen]d Father Brother John Bibian, Monck of the holy order of Birgitt of Sweuia, our Holy Mother, Reuiued by the help & industrie of Padre Frey Estreuao da conceicao Moncke professed of the order of Blessed St Birgit queen & Patronesse of Sweda, in the 41 yeare of his profession being about the age of 69 yeares in the yeare of our Lord God 1662' |
| Description | Translated and transcribed by Brother John Bibian, a monk of Syon Abbey, and a title page by 'Pater frater Stephanus de conceptione' [Father Brother Stephen of the Conception, also known as Henry Mease], a monk of Syon Abbey. The front of the manuscript is inscribed: 'Sion House, Lisbon 1839'. The back of the manuscript is inscribed: 'Dear Sisters pray for your Poor Sister Sister Mary Meade'. |
| Language | English |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Usual EUL conditions apply |
| Related Material | See EUL MS 262/add1/6 for the 'First Tome'. |
| Creator_Name | Syon Abbey; 1415-2011; Bridgettine |