Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, mainly topographical
Single Item
MS. Top. gen. b. 81
Held at the Weston Library
Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, mainly topographical, including:
- (fols. 5-27) accounts of the steward of the Duke of Somerset's Berkshire and Oxfordshire estates, 1550-1552 (part of Phillipps MS. 29561; bought, Sotheby's, 24 June 1935, lot 110);
- (fols. 71-105) correspondence and papers of Moor Scribo, rector of Crowland, Lincs., 1747-1801;
- (fol. 106) bailiff's accounts for the manor of Skillington, Lincs., 1414-1415.
Dates
- Creation: 15th-20th century
Extent
155 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. b. 81, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Top. gen. b. 81
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17833, 17834
Abstract
Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, mainly topographical, 15th-20th 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. 54118.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired, 1916-75.
Subject
- 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