A Study of the Domesday Survey for Shropshire by the Rev. J.B. Blakeway, in four parts, written in the first quarter of the 19th cent. by J. B. Blakeway
File
Shelfmark: MS. Blakeway 23
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
- (fol. 1) a transcript of the original in Latin
- (fol. 69) an alphabetical list of the place-names in Domesday, with notes, not quite complete
- (fol. 112c) an arrangement of the Survey according to hundreds, in Latin, with notes
- (fol. 148) lists of landholders in Shropshire, in the time of Edward the Confessor, at the time of the Domesday Survey, and (from Blome's Britannia) in 1673.
At fol. 149 is a plan of the projected 'Prolegomena in historiam Agri Salopiensis.'.
Dates
- Creation: written in the first quarter of the 19th cent. by J. B. Blakeway
Extent
180 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Blakeway 23
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. IV, no 22095
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 5/8 × 6 7/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk