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Miscellaneous Berkshire notes and extracts, written in about 1825 by W. N. Clarke

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MS. Top. Berks d. 5
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Miscellaneous Berkshire notes and extracts, by W. N. Clarke, among which are:

notes of some Berkshire marriages and deaths, 1740-1825 (fol. 2);

notes of the families of:

  1. (fol. 21) Essex;
  2. (fol. 25) Eyston of East Hendred;
  3. (fol. 38) Kintbury;
  4. (fol. 50) East Shefford;
  5. (fol. 53) West Ilsley;
  6. (fol. 61) Inkpen;
  7. (fol. 65) East Ilsley.

At fol. 84v rev. is a list of the gentry to whom Clarke's Berkshire Queries were sent in 1825-6, with some notes of replies.

About a third of the volume is blank.

Dates

  • Creation: written in about 1825 by W. N. Clarke

Extent

85 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Top. Berks d. 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. V, no. 25502.

Custodial History

W.N. Clarke coll. no. 11 (from 1868 to about 1883).

Physical Facet

On paper

Repository Details

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