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'A state of the commissaryship of Essex and Hartford' compiled by Thomas Bever

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MS. Top. Essex e. 45
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'A state of the commissaryship of Essex and Hartford' compiled by Thomas Bever, Bishop's Commissary, for the use of his successors, 1778, giving lists of the parishes and diocesan officials within his jurisdiction, and an account of the value of the office.

Dates

  • Creation: 1778

Extent

32 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. Essex e. 45

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 7303

Abstract

'A state of the commissaryship of Essex and Hartford' compiled by Thomas Bever, Bishop's Commissary, for the use of his successors, 1778.

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Bever (bap.1725-1791) was an English lawyer and legal writer.

Custodial History

Phillipps MS. 23491.

Sotheby's, 10 June 1896, lot 484; Sotheby's, 14 Feb. 1927 (W. A. Lindsay sale), lot 392.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bequeathed by S. A. Warner, 1948.

Physical Facet

Middle Hill boards

Title
'A state of the commissaryship of Essex and Hartford' compiled by Thomas Bever
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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