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'Catalogue of MSS. in the Library of Ralph Sheldon of Weston neare Long Compton in Warwickshire Esqr an. 1675. Aug. Sept.', Written 1675-1676 by Anthony à Wood

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MS. Wood D. 6
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'Catalogue of MSS. in the Library of Ralph Sheldon of Weston neare Long Compton in Warwickshire Esqr an. 1675. Aug. Sept.', being primarily the MSS. of Augustine Vincent bequeathed by John Vincent, his son, to Ralph Sheldon, and by him to the College of Arms, but including also MSS. obtained by Sheldon from other sources.

The volumes, described by Wood with notes of probable authorship and value, are almost exclusively genealogical and heraldic MSS. of the early 17th cent.

Labelled '66'

Dates

  • Creation: Written 1675-1676 by Anthony à Wood

Extent

228 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Wood D. 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. 8528

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

8 3/10 × 6 3/10 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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