'The true coppy of a collection made by mr. Joseph Holland in ... 1584...', Written in 1597
File
MS. Gough Somerset 1
Held at the Weston Library
'The true coppy of a collection made by mr. Joseph Holland in ... 1584: of coates & armes nowe and aunciently borne by Noblemen and Gentlemen within the counties of Somersett, Devon & Cornewall, the 25 of March 1597' and also:
- A large number of arms, coloured, from church windows etc., with several Holland arms, and an index
- A valuable collection
- On fol. iv is a coat, quarterly first and fourth or on a chief gules two mullets sable, second and third barry of six gules and argent a bend argent, over all a martlet for difference: with motto 'Fides non festinate.'
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1597
Extent
34 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Somerset 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. 18211
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 7/8 × 8 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk