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Materials for a history of the parishes within the old Liberty of Shrewsbury, excluding Shrewsbury itself, by the Rev. J.B. Blakeway, written in the first quarter of the 19th cent. chiefly by J. B. Blakeway

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MS. Blakeway 9
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In all thirty-four parishes or places are dealt with, all within a few miles of Shrewsbury, an alphabetical list of which is on fol. 1b.

At fol. 252 is a copy of a long series of papers about the Plowdens and Englefields of Up Rossall, in about 1580-1600.

Dates

  • Creation: written in the first quarter of the 19th cent. chiefly by J. B. Blakeway

Extent

372 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Blakeway 9

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 22107

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

14 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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