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Collections of T. D. Fosbroke relating to the City of Gloucester

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MS. Eng. b. 2027
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Includes notes, some correspondence, and transcripts of documents (9th-19th cent.), some pages in Fosbroke's shorthand (key in SC 51093, MS. Phillipps-Robinson c. 452, fols. 50-1), with (fols. 110-14) 'Some account of the late John Bull Esq. ' by Fosbroke, in 'imitation of Mr. Swift'. Fols. 69-118 are paginated 1-95 in the hand of Sir Thomas Phillipps, who has added headings such as 'City' to many of the items.

Dates

  • Creation: 1770-1842

Extent

119 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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MS. Eng. b. 2027

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 14999

Abstract

Collections of T. D. Fosbroke, relating to the City of Gloucester.

Biographical / Historical

The Rev. Thomas Dudley Fosbroke (1770–1842) was an English antiquary in the 18th and 19th century.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Phillipps MS. 7111; bought, Ambra Books, Bristol, cat. 84 (1991), 164.

Physical Facet

Binding: blue-grey Middle Hill boards, lacking spine

Title
Collections of T. D. Fosbroke, relating to the City of Gloucester
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2018
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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