Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152), Written in about 1710-1750
Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152), made by Browne Willis. Among the papers are:
- Ichnographies of Lichfield and Hereford cathedrals (fols. 17, 193)
- Letters from dean William Walmisley, 1721-24 (fol. 31)
- A plan of Burton abbey (fol. 99)
- Papers from John Denne, 27 Nov. 1749 (fol. 152)
- A plan of the bishop's chapel under St. Mary Magdalen church in Hereford (fol. 162)
- Some Herefordshire pedigrees (fols. 236, 272)
Dates
- Creation: Written in about 1710-1750
Extent
284 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Willis 47
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. 16340
Custodial History
Mark by which the Collection was referred to until about A.D. 1870: fol. 47
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 1/2 × 8 5/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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