Papers relating to research by Dr. Richard W. Hunt on the early history of the library of New College, Oxford, mainly lists of donors, 1979 and n.d. [c.1976-1979]
Comprises:
Folder 1: 'Lists of donors', of manuscripts, and of printed books to 1600
Folder 2: 'Lists of donors', of manuscripts only. Annotated, incomplete.
Folder 3: 'Lists of donors', second, incomplete draft, relating to manuscripts and printed books, including index slips relating to donors of printed books and further notes on printed books
Folder 4: notes on donors, comprising
- 'Miscellaneous notes on individual donors'
- 'Miscellaneous notes on donors'
Folder 5: 'Cardinal Pole', papers relating to Cardinal Reginald Pole (d.1558), donor to New College library, including
- typescript notes relating to Pole and his books
- photocopy and partial transcript of Broxbourne Library, R 309 (84.11), 'An Inventarie of all such bookes as I George Lyllye, Servaunt to the Lord Cardinall Pole, have received at the handes of Mr. Thomas Hussey for the said Lord Cardinall Pole. In London the viith daye of August 1555', and related notes and papers
Dates
- Creation: 1979 and n.d. [c.1976-1979]
Extent
1 box (5 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 21026/74
Former reference:
Hunt 49
Creator
- From the Collection: Hunt | Richard William | 1908-1979 | palaeographer (Person)
Repository Details
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