Collections made and partly written by dr. Charles Mason for Cambridgeshire, Written partly in about 1730-1760 by C. Mason
Collections made and partly written by dr. Charles Mason for Cambridgeshire. Collections relating to the University, most of the colleges, the churches and various other buildings in the town of Cambridge: Michael House and King's hall, now part of Trinity college, receive special attention (pp. 37-94).
Dates
- Creation: Written partly in about 1730-1760 by C. Mason
Extent
202 pages
Language of Materials
- Latin
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Camb. 16
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. 17766
Custodial History
The greater part of the volume is in the hand of dr. Thomas Parne of Trinity (M.A. 1721) according to a note by R. Farmer: the rest by dr. Mason. An index is on p. i. Owned by 'R. Farmer', in whose sale (1798) it was no. 8020.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 7/8 × 8 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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