Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman
Contains notes on the history and topography of Oxford and the University of Oxford, and miscellaneous notes on the value of various estates and livings, tithe payments, the value of the British currency, and transcriptions of memorials and quotations. There are references to Navestock in Essex, where Thomas Chapman was the vicar, 1763-88.
Dates
- Creation: 1762-1770
Extent
48 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries MS. Eng. e. 2409, fols. 1-2
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. e. 2409
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13112
Abstract
Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman
Biographical / Historical
Chapman, Thomas (1718-1788) Doctor of Divinity" - see Alumni-Oxonienses.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Mr. T.E. Griffiths, 1991.
Physical Facet
Binding: stiffened vellum wrappers
Subject
- Chapman | Thomas | fl 1766 | author (Person)
- Title
- Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2018
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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