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'Arbor Ogleana, sive Baronum Ogleorum Northanhumbrensis familiae perantiquae descensus', by Roger Dodsworth and 'The Names of most of the Nobilitie with there Creations, from William the Conqueror's tyme untill the yeare Anno Domini 1586', Written in 1641 by Roger Dodsworth, etc., written about 1600 by 'J.W.'

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MS. Dodsworth 18, 1641, 69 leaves: 'Arbor Ogleana, sive Baronum Ogleorum Northanhumbrensis familiae perantiquae descensus', by Roger Dodsworth:

  1. With a dedication by him to William Cavendish, earl of Newcastle (fol. 1)
  2. Fol. 12. an appendix of evidences contained in the muniment-room at Welbeck (see MS. Dodsworth 49) and among the public records, transcribed into this out of other volumes of Dodsworth's collections
  3. At fol. 62 is a pedigree of the families of Halton and Carnaby, of Halton in Northumberland

MS. Dodsworth 19, 1600, 144 leaves: 'The Names of most of the Nobilitie with there Creations, from William the Conqueror's tyme untill the yeare Anno Domini 1586': beg. 'Clinton alias Clintone, Earl of Winchester'. This appears to be a copy, without tricks of arms, of the English Baronage of Robert Cooke, Clarencieux King at Arms, with annotations by Roger Dodsworth.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in 1641 by Roger Dodsworth, etc., written about 1600 by 'J.W.'

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • Latin
  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Dodsworth 18, 19

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, nos. 4160-4161

Related Materials

MS. Dodsworth 19: Other versions of the same works occur in MS. Perrot 8 (9773) and in MSS. Ashmole 763 and 797.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

13 × 8 1/2 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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