'Eboracum antiquum. Or an account of antiquities which have been found at or near York, since the publication of Drake's Eboracum [1736], or not noticed by him...', Written in 1770, etc., by W. White
'Eboracum antiquum. Or an account of antiquities which have been found at or near York, since the publication of Drake's Eboracum [1736], or not noticed by him. Collected by William White of York, F. A. S. Feb. 12. 1770.' At p. 189 rev. are some etymologies of place-names from 'Ammonian radicals', partly from Bryant's Ancient Mythology, 1774. Pp. 55-174 are blank.
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1770, etc., by W. White
Extent
200 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Yorks. 16
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. 18284
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
9 3/4 × 7 5/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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