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Collections by the rev. John Hutchins (d. 1773) towards a history of Dorset: Notes and memoranda relating to the county, Written in about the middle of the 18th century, chiefly by J. Hutchins

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MS. Gough Dorset 26
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Collections by the rev. John Hutchins (d. 1773) towards a history of Dorset: Notes and memoranda relating to the county, divided according to subjects. With a general index at the beginning of vol. 1. Specimens of headings are: Arms of religious houses, Coins, Etymologies, Forests, Method, Seats of gentry, Viri illustres. See MS. Gough Dorset 28.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in about the middle of the 18th century, chiefly by J. Hutchins

Extent

99 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Gough Dorset 26

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. 17890

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

8 1/2 × 6 3/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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