Miscellaneous heraldic and genealogical collections, 1586-1619
File
MS. Rawl. B. 103
Held at the Weston Library
Described in the lettering on the back of the volume as being by sir Richard St. George, Norroy, but written by several hands.
The volume contains:
The volume contains:
- pedigrees and copies of deeds relating to the family of St. George, and its alliances (viz. the families of De Quincy, St. John, Beauchamp, Devereux, Nevill, Carewe, etc.) and many others;
- collections relating to the priories of Barnwell, Cambridge, and St. Neots and Ramsey, Hunts;
- church notes in Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, etc.;
- catalogue of peers created from the Conq. to Edw. VI.;
- catalogue of coats borne by families of the same name;
- notes from the Fine rolls of Edw. I.;
- roll of knights and their arms, engaged in the wars of Edw. I., etc.
An index is added at the end.
The dates found throughout the volume which mark the time of its compilation, vary from 1586 (fol. 180) to 1593 (fol. 200.) At fol. 99b, however, is a pedigree of the family of St. John, reaching to 1619.
(fols. 1, 2, 80, 112, 153, 155, 157 et 158) are now missing.
The dates found throughout the volume which mark the time of its compilation, vary from 1586 (fol. 180) to 1593 (fol. 200.) At fol. 99b, however, is a pedigree of the family of St. John, reaching to 1619.
(fols. 1, 2, 80, 112, 153, 155, 157 et 158) are now missing.
Dates
- 1586-1619
Extent
276 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 103
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens (Oxford, 1862), no. B. 103.
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. 11474.
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. 11474.
Custodial History
Antehac in quodam catalogo numero 283 designatus.
Physical Facet
On paper, in folio
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk