New College Notes—issue 19 now published

New College Library, Oxford, MS 201, f. 1r

Issue 19 of New College, Oxford’s scholarly open-access e-journal New College Notes (ISSN 2517–6935) is now published.

 

This latest issue includes articles on: the provenance of the Isaac Newton papers at New College; coats of arms in the college since the mid-19th century; the 1588 edition of the renowned treatise on witchcraft, the Malleus Maleficarum or ‘Hammer of Witches’; and Andrew Holes and John Burgh—two Wykehamists, one manuscript collection. Contributors include: Frederik Dhondt, Patric Dickinson, Caitlín Kane, and David Rundle.

 

New College Notes is dedicated to research articles and learned notes on the history and life of New College, and especially the contents and history of the rich collections of New College Library & Archives, Oxford.  Potential contributors are invited to contact the Librarian.