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Abstracts of Somerset leases granted by the earls of Huntingdon, written in the last quarter of the 16th century

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MS. Top. Somerset c. 2
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Abstracts of 16th century Somerset leases granted by the earls of Huntingdon, chiefly in Aller and Aller Moor, made late in that century. It contains chiefly allowances, fines, and other accounts, mostly about 1577-1583: but at fol. 1 are some audit accounts relating to the earl's estates in Devon and Hampshire.

Dates

  • Creation: written in the last quarter of the 16th century

Extent

69 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Top. Somerset c. 2

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. 30805.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

12 7/8 × 8 3/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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