'Buckinghamshire Collectanea', Written in about A.D. 1710
File
MS. Willis 21
Held at the Weston Library
'Buckinghamshire Collectanea':
- Fol. 1. Fifty pedigrees of Buckinghamshire families, from the Visitation record of A.D. 1634, with additions
- Fol. 65. A transcript of the Testa de Neville (before A.D. 1250), so far as it relates to the county, made from the original
- Fol. 120. A transcript of the Buckinghamshire part of the Liber Cedularum or register of wardships, 1509-87, with some additions
This was one of the earliest of Browne Willis's volumes of collections, and copied for or by him largely from Peter Le Neve's papers.
Dates
- Creation: Written in about A.D. 1710
Extent
137 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Willis 21
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. 16314
Custodial History
Mark by which the Collection was referred to until about A.D. 1870: fol. 21
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/2 × 8 3/4 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk