Copies of visitations, with arms in trick

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MS. Top. gen. c. 61

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Late 16th-century copies of visitations, with arms in trick:

(fols. 1-9) Herefordshire, 1569;
(fols. 10-77) Oxfordshire, 1566, and Buckinghamshire, 1574, in one sequence;
(fols. i-v) notes by John Newling.

(fols. 10-70) foliated 1-62 in a contemporary hand.

Dates

Creation: late 16th-century

Extent

81 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. c. 61, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. gen. c. 61

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17854

Additional Description

Abstract

Late 16th-century copies of visitations, with arms in trick.

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. 54137.

Custodial History

Inscribed on pastedown, 18th century, 'No. 68' and 'B. 16.' (attributed in a note to [Sir Isaac] Heard); owned by John Newling; Sotheby's, 26 April 1843 (Berwick sale), lot 1168; Phillipps MS. 11169; Sotheby's, 24 June 1919, lot 721, and 24 June 1935, lot 180.