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'The corographicall description ... of the county of Devon with the citty of and county of Exeter ... collected by the travell of T[ristram] R[isdon] of Winscott gent...', Written chiefly in about the middle of the 17th century

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MS. Gough Devon 3
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'The corographicall description ... of the county of Devon with the citty of and county of Exeter ... collected by the travell of T[ristram] R[isdon] of Winscott gent...': at p. 196 are lists of sheriffs continued to 1697. At p. 227 is a transcript of Domesday for Devonshire, with index, in a different hand.

Dates

  • Creation: Written chiefly in about the middle of the 17th century

Extent

284 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Gough Devon 3

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. 17861

Custodial History

With the armorial bookplate of Mark Cephas Tutet, in whose sale in 1786 this volume was no. 253 and was sold for £3 13s. 6d. to Gough.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

13 1/8 × 8 5/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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