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Lists of books printed before 1800 in English parochial libraries, compiled by N.R. Ker

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MS. Eng. misc. b. 192
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Lists of books printed before 1800 in English parochial libraries, used by N.R. Ker in editing The Parochial Libraries of the Church of England (London, 1959), relating to the following parishes:

  1. Assington
  2. Bampton
  3. Bedford
  4. Coddenham
  5. Compton
  6. Daventry
  7. Halton
  8. Lanteglos-by-Camelford
  9. Matterdale
  10. Stoke by Nayland
  11. St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich
  12. St. Stephen’s
  13. Swaffham.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1959

Extent

118 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. b. 192, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. b. 192

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 21250

Abstract

Lists of books printed before 1800 in English parochial libraries, compiled by N.R. Ker

Biographical / Historical

Neil Ripley Ker (1908-1982) was educated at Eton College before taking an English degree at Magdalen College Oxford in 1931. He was appointed lecturer in palaeography at Oxford in 1941 and was elected to a fellowship at Magdalen College in 1945. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by N.R. Ker, 1977.

Related Materials

See also MS. Eng. misc. c. 360.

Title
Lists of books printed before 1800 in English parochial libraries, compiled by N.R. Ker
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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