Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, mainly topographical
Single Item
MS. Top. gen. b. 51
Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, mainly topographical, including:
- (fol. 9) a letter to Browne Willis about the discovery of a Roman hypocaust at Lincoln, with a plan, 1740;
- (fols. 30-40) Pendrill pedigree and annuitant, 1829;
- (fol. 41) plan of Civil War fortifications of Worcester, late 17th century;
- (fol. 43) a detailed drawing of an unidentified 'gothic' pavilion, 18th century.
Dates
- 17th-19th century
Extent
43 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. b. 51, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Top. gen. b. 51
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 8103, 10908, 17825, 17826
Abstract
Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, mainly topographical, 17th-19th century.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 54093.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired, 1881-1974.
- Title
- Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, mainly topographical
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk