Yorkshire collections made by Thomas Beckwith, of York, in about 1755-90, all bearing his armorial bookplate (see MS. Gough Yorkshire 23), Written in about 1755-1790, almost entirely by T. Beckwith
Yorkshire collections made by Thomas Beckwith, of York, in about 1755-90, all bearing his armorial bookplate (see MS. Gough Yorkshire 23). 'A collection for a history of Yorkshire ... by Thos Beckwith ...', a miscellaneous, unarranged but extensive compilation of copies of records, manor and church notes, and the like. Vol. 1, 1756, containing an historical and geographical account of the county, etc. Volume contains an index.
Dates
- Creation: Written in about 1755-1790, almost entirely by T. Beckwith
Extent
474 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Yorks. 6
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. 18273
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/2 × 8 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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