Papers of Dr. Richard W. Hunt, comprising notes taken by him at the lectures of other scholars and from publications, and related papers, 1931-1976 and n.d. [c.1930]
Comprises:
Folder 1: notes and papers relating to the work of Paul Lehmann (1884-1964), palaeographer and philologist, 1931-1932 and n.d. [c.1930]
Folder 2: notes, 1933-1961, including materials relating to
- a lecture by F.M. Powicke (1879-1963), historian, 'English History, 12th and 13th centuries. Some baronial families', 1933
- lectures by S[tephan] Kuttner (1907-1996), expert in Canon Law, 1951
- lectures by N.R. Ker (1908-1982), Reader in Palaeography, Oxford University, on medieval libraries, 1952; his Lyell Lectures, 1953; on Oxford College libraries, 1953 and 1955; and Oxford libraries in the 16th century, 1955
Folder 3: papers relating to the Tenth International Congress of the Historical Sciences, Rome, Sep 1955, including a draft paper by Hunt in response to speakers at a session on palaeography and diplomatic, 1955
Folder 4: 'The Insular System of Scripts, VII-IX Centuries' by Professor T.J.Brown, King's College London, Nov 1974, described by him as 'the substance of two Lowe Lectures delivered for Corpus Christi College, Oxford, on 15 and 22 May 1973'
Folder 5: notes on lectures attended, notes taken from publications, and related papers, 1947-1976
Dates
- Creation: 1931-1976 and n.d. [c.1930]
Extent
1 box (5 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 21026/52
Former reference:
Hunt 113
Creator
- From the Collection: Hunt | Richard William | 1908-1979 | palaeographer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk