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Account book of the steward of William Drake of Amersham, Buckinghamshire

 Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. e. 938
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Giving details of the gardeners wages, and amounts of corn and fish purchased.

Dates

  • Creation: 1735-1740

Extent

62 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc e. 938, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. e. 938

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22241

Abstract

Account book of the steward of William Drake of Amersham, Buckinghamshire

Biographical / Historical

William Drake, fl. 1735-1740, was a landowner of Amersham, Buckinghamshire. No further biographical information is known.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Robin Waterfield, cat. 10 (1976) item 81, 1977.

Physical Facet

Mottled calf binding

Title
Account book of the steward of William Drake of Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2022 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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