Collections relating to Abingdon by John Stevenson: The writer has collected a good deal of material, but makes very uncritical use of it, Written in the first half of the 18th century by J. Stevenson
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MS. Gough Berks 5
Held at the Weston Library
Collections relating to Abingdon by John Stevenson: The writer has collected a good deal of material, but makes very uncritical use of it:
- Fol. 3. Papers relating to Berkshire places, including one of 1764 about Fyfield manor (fol. 81)
- Fol. 86. Biographical notices of persons connected with Abingdon, among which are Clement Barksdale (fol. 97) and dr. Peter Heylin (fol. 147), but the notices are of small independent value
Dates
- Creation: Written in the first half of the 18th century by J. Stevenson
Extent
178 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Berks 5
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. II, no. 17719
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
14 × 9 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk