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Burr, George Lincoln, 1857-1938, 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19

Scope and Contents

Original text of a lecture titled "On the Loos Manuscripts," on witch hunting and the persecution for heresy in Europe ("that strange nightmare that fell upon the world just as it woke from the long sleep of the Middle Ages") delivered by Burr on October 6, 1886, at a meeting of the Historical and Political Science Association; with a full transcription.

Dates

  • 1886

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in Latin, German, Dutch, French, and English.

Extent

3.7 cubic feet. (3.7 cubic feet.)

Physical Description

15 leaves

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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