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Collections by Peter Le Neve, chiefly in his own hand, relating to Norfolk, Written chiefly in about A.D. 1700, the greater part by Peter Le Neve

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MS. Gough Norfolk 39
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Collections by Peter Le Neve, chiefly in his own hand, relating to Norfolk. Arranged in alphabetical order of places, consisting of slips (chiefly extracts from old records) pasted down, with some church notes and some original documents, T-end.

At fol. 25 is a copy of a Latin deed of Henry i by which he gives the manor of Thorp ('Torpe') by Norwich to the abbey of the Holy Trinity at Norwich, 3 Nov. 1101: cf. MS. Gough Norfolk 31, p. 49.

Dates

  • Creation: Written chiefly in about A.D. 1700, the greater part by Peter Le Neve

Extent

163 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Gough Norfolk 39

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. 18091

Custodial History

It is probable that MSS. Gough Norfolk 34-39, MSS. Gough Norfolk 46-49 formed the 'five bundles', originally marked MSS. Gough Norfolk 34-40.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

11 3/4 × 9 3/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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