Papers relating to research by Dr. Richard W. Hunt on the early history of the library of New College, Oxford, and R.W. Hunt, 'The Medieval Library', published in J. Buxton and P. Williams eds., New College Oxford 1379-1979 (Oxford, 1979), 1975-1982
Comprises:
Folder 1: 'Preface, I. Lists and Catalogues of Manuscripts, Latest version corrected by B[ruce] C. B[arker]-B[enfield]', including an offprint of the published article
Folder 2: 'II. Lists of Donors and of the Books given by them, Latest version corrected by B[ruce] C. B[arker]-B[enfield]'
Folder 3: 'III. Bursars' Rolls, Latest version corrected by B[ruce] C. B[arker]-B[enfield]'
Folder 4: 'IV. Temple, Latest version corrected by B[ruce] C. B[arker]-B[enfield]', correspondence of Dr. B. Barker-Benfield with Elisabeth Temple, Feb 1982, concerning her article on illuminated manuscripts in New College library, and the editing and possible publication of Hunt's work, and related papers, 1976-1982
Folder 5: 'Sexcentenary article', drafts, and an annotated copy of the published article
Folder 6: correspondence, 1975-1979, between Hunt and J. Buxton and others concerning Hunt's article, and between Hunt and R. Storey, University of Nottingham, concerning Storey's article for the publication, 1978, and related papers
Folder 7: card indexes of donors and donations to New College
Dates
- Creation: 1975-1982
Extent
1 box (7 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 21026/72
Creator
- From the Collection: Hunt | Richard William | 1908-1979 | palaeographer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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