Northamptonshire records, Written in about 1720
File
MS. Top. Northants c. 5
Held at the Weston Library
Northamptonshire records, among which are:
- P. 1. Extracts from a Cartulary of Daventry abbey, among the Cotton MSS. (Claudius D. xii), with a list of priors, etc.
- P. 165. Extracts from the Registrum Roberti Kirketon abbatis de Burgo Sancti Petri (from 1497), including accounts of work done on Peterborough cathedral in about A.D. 1518
- P. 200. Extracts from three Cartularies of Pipewell abbey among the Cotton MSS. (Caligula A. 12 and 13, Julius A. 1)
- P. 277. Extracts from a Cartulary of St. James's abbey at Northampton (MS. Cotton Tiberius E. 5, destroyed in the fire of 1731)
- P. 497. Extracts from a Cartulary of St. Andrew's priory at Northampton, from a (British Museum) Royal MS., cf. pp. 553, 569
- P. 557. Extracts from a Cartulary of Finstead priory, said to be since lost
A general index follows.
Dates
- Creation: Written in about 1720
Extent
658 pages
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Top. Northants c. 5
Arrangement
Bridges' Northamptonshire MSS. E. 5
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. 16622
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 × 8 1/2 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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