Heraldic collections, in several hands, 16th-17th century
File
MS. Rylands c. 51
Held in our offsite storage facility
Heraldic collections, in several hands, including:
- (fols. 3-126) 'Index huius libri ordinariorum Gloveri heraldi armorum, but very much augmented by Mr. Richard Grafton and Henry Manning';
- (fols. 127-319, 361-388) blazons of arms, indexed at fols. 393-504;
- (fols. 505-510) an alphabet of arms.
Dates
- Creation: 16th-17th century
Extent
522 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Rylands c. 51
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 52522.
Custodial History
Owned by Peter Le Neve and by Joseph Smith, Provost of the Queen's College, Oxford.
Physical Facet
Calf, rebacked
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk