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Registers of observations taken at Shirburn Castle for the carls of Macclesfield, 1738-95: 'Stellarum fixarum catalogus Britannicus ad annum ineuntem 1690 constructus', Made in about A.D. 1750 (?)

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MS. Savile 92
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Registers of observations taken at Shirburn Castle for the carls of Macclesfield, 1738-95: 'Stellarum fixarum catalogus Britannicus ad annum ineuntem 1690 constructus' with (fol. 74) 'Practical Rules for finding the Aberrations of the fixed stars.'

(fols. 51-73, etc., are blank)

Dates

  • Creation: Made in about A.D. 1750 (?)

Extent

79 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Multiple languages
  • English
  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Savile 92

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. V, no. 26135

Custodial History

Presented by the earl of Macclesfield to the Savilian Library, Jan. 7, 1830.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

15 × 9 7/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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