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Gloucestershire collections of T.D. Fosbroke

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Three volumes of Gloucestershire collections of T.D. Fosbroke.

Dates

  • 19th cent.

Extent

3 boxes (Linear metres)

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Latin

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Glouc. c. 10, fols. 1-2].
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MSS. Top. Glouc. c. 10-12

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 12959

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Dudley Fosbroke (1770-1842) was an antiquary. Further details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Custodial History

The volumes were owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (Phillipps MSS. 7107-7108, 13626), 1835; and by D.C.C. Wilson, 1978.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from Sotheby's, 28 March 1983, lot. 6.

Bibliography

See Fosbroke Abstracts of records and manuscripts respecting the county of Gloucester; formed into a history (Gloucester: 1817)
Title
Gloucestershire collections of T.D. Fosbroke
Status
Published
Author
Original catalogue by Susan Thomas; EAD version 2023 by C. McIlwaine
Date
EAD version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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