Collections by the rev. John Hutchins (d. 1773) towards a history of Dorset: Miscellaneous notes and papers, Written in about the middle of the 18th century, chiefly by J. Hutchins
File
MS. Gough Dorset 36(1)
Held at the Weston Library
Collections by the rev. John Hutchins (d. 1773) towards a history of Dorset: Miscellaneous notes and papers. Consisting chiefly of many notebooks bound together, including:
- Lists of sheriffs to 1751, not in Hutchins' hand (fol. 3)
- A chronology to 1645 (fol. 34)
- A dedication of the History by Hutchins (fol. 127)
- An etching of Stalbridge cross by Gough, 1763, with other papers by him (fol. 151)
- Copies of Domesday for Dorset (fols. 199b, 254, see MS. Gough Dorset 36(2), fol. 342)
- Pedigrees (fol. 321), etc.
Dates
- Creation: Written in about the middle of the 18th century, chiefly by J. Hutchins
Extent
390 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Dorset 36(1)
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. 17901
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 5/8 × 9 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