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A sketch of a general description of Berkshire, written in 1828 by W. N. Clarke

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MS. Top. Berks d. 4
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A sketch of a general description of Berkshire, by W. N. Clarke, in three divisions:

  1. history (fol. 2; cf. MS. Top. Berks. e. 4);
  2. artificial divisions (fol. 55);
  3. Natural History (fol. 72).

Fol. 90 is a letter from Henry Hippisley, esq., about the Lambourne springs, April 7, 1826.

Dates

  • Creation: written in 1828 by W. N. Clarke

Extent

95 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Top. Berks d. 4

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. 25501.

Custodial History

W.N. Clarke coll. no. 10 (from 1868 to about 1883).

Physical Facet

On paper

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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