Some collections for Cornwall by Edw. Steele, Written in about 1740-1752, etc., chiefly by E. Steele
File
MS. Gough Cornwall 2
Held at the Weston Library
Some collections for Cornwall by Edw. Steele, consisting of:
- Notes of remarkable occurrences, lists of parochial clergy, etc.
- At fol. 5v is a facsimile of a Latin inscription found near Camelford in 1745
- At fol. 6 some local words
- At fol. 37 'A Cornish Dialogue between Gracy Penveor and Mally Trevisky', (beg. 'Fath and Trath then') 'from a MS. copy communicated by the revd Charles Lethbridge ... Oct. 30, 1790.'
Dates
- Creation: Written in about 1740-1752, etc., chiefly by E. Steele
Extent
39 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Cornwall 2
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. 17852
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 3/4 × 6 7/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk