Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152), Written in about 1710-1750
File
MS. Willis 47
Held at the Weston Library
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
- 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
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk