Letters about the rebuilding of Combe Abbey for lord Craven, Written chiefly in 1680-1683 by W. Craven, etc.
File
MS. Gough Warwick 1
Held at the Weston Library
Letters about the rebuilding of Combe Abbey for lord Craven, consisting chiefly of:
- Letters from sir William Craven to capt. William Winde the Dutch architect, 1681/2-83
- Two letters from J. Gibson, 11 and 23 Feb. 16 7/8 9/0 (fol. 7)
- One letters from W. Winde to lord Craven, 5 Nov. 1682 (fol. 52) and a few others
- Prefixed are two papers about the relations of Aston and Castle Bromwich (Birmidge) and of Hinckley and Stoke Golding (Goldenham) parishes (fols. 3, 4)
Dates
- Creation: Written chiefly in 1680-1683 by W. Craven, etc.
Extent
64 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Warwick 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. 18254
Custodial History
'Bt. of T. Payne ... Jan. 17. 64'; 'Bt. at G. Scott's sale March 29. 1781, 7s. 6d.' by Gough.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
11 3/8 × 8 1/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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