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Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152), Written in about 1710-1750

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MS. Willis 47
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Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152), made by Browne Willis. Among the papers are:

  1. Ichnographies of Lichfield and Hereford cathedrals (fols. 17, 193)
  2. Letters from dean William Walmisley, 1721-24 (fol. 31)
  3. A plan of Burton abbey (fol. 99)
  4. Papers from John Denne, 27 Nov. 1749 (fol. 152)
  5. A plan of the bishop's chapel under St. Mary Magdalen church in Hereford (fol. 162)
  6. 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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