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Travel journal and notebook of the Rev. George Barnston Daubeny of Seend House, Wiltshire

 Single Item
MS. Don e. 171
Held at the Weston Library

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Comprises:

  1. (fols. 2-13) a journal begun on his wedding day, describing visits to Cirencester, Oxford, Winchester, Rouen and Paris, 14 Sep – 14 Oct 1843
  2. (fols. 5-99) notes on theology, with extracts from religious writings, many relating to the Roman Catholic church in relation to the Church of England.

Fols. 100-154 are blank.

Dates

  • Creation: 1843-1848

Extent

157 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Don e. 171

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 20957

Abstract

Travel journal and notebook of the Rev. George Barnston Daubeny

Biographical / Historical

George Barnston Daubeny (1813-1869) was the son of the Rev. George William Daubeny and his wife Elizabeth née Crawley. He was a graduate of Balliol College, Oxford (B.A. 1835). He married Albinia Anne Crawley-Boevey in 1843.

Custodial History

Inscribed (fol. 1) ‘Albinia A Daubeny’ (Daubeny’s wife).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given to the library by Bernard Quaritch Ltd. through the Friends of the Bodleian, 1993.

Physical Facet

Red half calf, marbled boards

Title
Travel journal and notebook of the Rev. George Barnston Daubeny
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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