Notes, copies, and extracts, chiefly relating to Oxford history, with some speeches and papers, Written between 1660 and 1736 by A. Wood and T. Rawlins
Notes, copies, and extracts, chiefly relating to Oxford history, with some speeches and papers relating to the latter half of the 17th century at Oxford, among which are:
- Fol. 1. Extracts from Leland's Collectanea, etc., by Ant. Wood, 17 June, 1660: 'perused Feb. 6, 1728/9 T. R[awlins].'
- Fol. 16. Copies (by T. Rawlins, 9 Dec. 1736) of Wood's extracts from Twine, Windsor, etc., May 1660
- P. 48a. 'The heads of a bill for the uniting his Majesties protestant subjects, inclosed in the News letter that came to Oxon 12 Decemb. an. 1680', written by A. Wood: beg. '1. That all persons who subscribe', with other papers of 1680
- P. 70. Papers about Obadiah Walker, 1689, and Dr. Bury's Naked Gospel, 1690: in Wood's hand
- P. 85. 'Collections out of the statutes of St. Maries college Oxon: bib. C.C.C. donat. per B. Twinum', also of St. George's College and Oseney: in Wood's hand
- P. 101. Copies of Cumnor epitaphs, etc.
- P. 109. Papers relating to the action against Ant. Wood by the Earl of Clarendon for libel, 1692-3: copied from originals in Wood's hand by T. Rawlins
With MS. Ballard 46 art. 1, 8558 and other pieces, this volume made up Bundle K of T. Rawlins' papers in 1729-30.
Dates
- Creation: Written between 1660 and 1736 by A. Wood and T. Rawlins
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- English
- Latin
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x pages + 22 leaves + '23'-'54' pages + '55'-'57' leaves + '58'-'154' pages
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Shelfmark
MS. Ballard 70
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. III, no. 10855
Physical Description
x pages + 22 leaves + '23'-'54' pages + '55'-'57' leaves + '58'-'154' pages
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On paper
Dimensions
8 5/8 × 6 5/8 in.
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