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Notes of arms, inscriptions etc. in the churches of the Aylesbury (fols. 1, 6) and Ashendon, Written in the first half of the 18th century

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MS. Willis 4
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Notes of arms, inscriptions etc. in the churches of the Aylesbury (fols. 1, 6) and Ashendon (fols. 5, 100) hundreds in Buckinghamshire, with notes from Escheat rolls, partly in Browne Willis's hand.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in the first half of the 18th century

Extent

233 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Willis 4

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. III, no. 16297

Custodial History

At fol. 136 is the signature and seal of Richard Ridge, the last abbot of Notley, 20 Oct. 1537, appended to a receipt.

Mark by which the Collection was referred to until about A.D. 1870: fol. 4

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

13 1/2 × 8 3/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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