An account of Stafford, written in a large thick but careful hand, Written chiefly in about 1744
File
MS. Gough Staffs. 3
Held at the Weston Library
An account of Stafford, written in a large thick but careful hand, consisting chiefly of transcripts of charters and the like, but containing also copies of letters, lists of school-wardens, 1550-1747 (fol. 92v, cf. 127v), mayors 1615-1747 (fol. 217), etc.
Dates
- Creation: Written chiefly in about 1744
Extent
237 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Staffs. 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. 18223
Custodial History
Bought by Gough at Paterson's sale, 1781 (lot 476) for 11s. 6d.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
11 3/8 × 7 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk