Miscellaneous church notes by Dr. Rawlinson, consisting chiefly of inscriptions from churches in Staffordshire [Rugeley, Eccleshall, Brewood, Wolverhampton, Stafford, etc.], with others from Warwickshire, [Solihull and Coleshill], Lancashire, [Winwick, Wigan, etc.] Cheshire, [Great Budworth, ] Oxon, [Banbury and Stratton Audley,] Westmoreland, Essex, Surrey, and Northamptonshire, bulk: 18th century
A few Staffordshire notes by Ashmole are inserted together with epitaphs and arms copied by him from Banbury and Ewelme churches, and a list of deans of Lichfield by Wood.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 18th century
Extent
94 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 420b
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. 420 B.
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. 11770.
Bibliography
- The Banbury notes are printed with those in MS. Rawl. B. 400b and MS. Rawl. B. 400f by the North Oxfordshire Archaeological Society, in octavo. Banbury, 1861.
Physical Facet
On paper, in quarto
Repository Details
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