Miscellaneous documents, c.1637-1639
(MS. Bankes 57) miscellaneous documents, including: (fols. 12-15) notes on the coinage, c.July 1640; (fols. 16-17) draft proclamation that from 1638 the new year should be counted as beginning on January 1st, n.d.; (fols. 29-34) papers relating to the price of beer and ale, 1637-9.
Also comprises (MS. Bankes 58) miscellaneous documents, including (fols. 15-16) a petition of Matthew Wren, Bishop of Norwich, for legal proceedings against the bailiffs of Ipswich, 1637.
Dates
- Creation: c.1637-1639
Extent
57 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Bankes 57-58
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, no. 37898-37899
Repository Details
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