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Historical collections by John Ives, mainly transcripts from documents and monuments, in various hands, many relating to Norfolk

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 136
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Historical collections by John Ives, mainly transcripts from documents and monuments, in various hands, many relating to Norfolk, including:

  1. (fols. 112-21) a list of 'Religious houses supprest', with their values, 16th cent.
  2. (passim) bibliographical and other notes by Thomas Martin of Palgrave, with a few notes by Peter Le Neve
  3. At fol. 3 is a note in the hand of A. C. Ducarel 'Mr. Ives collection of English antiquities, part 2d'.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 17th century

Extent

123 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 136, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 136

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 10894

Abstract

Historical collections by John Ives, mainly transcripts from documents and monuments, in various hands, many relating to Norfolk

Biographical / Historical

John Ives (1751-1776) was an English antiquary and herald.

Custodial History

This volume was originally part of a larger collection, including royal and other documents, sold by S. Baker and G. Leigh, 3 March 1770 (Ives sale), lot 430?; Leigh and Sotheby, 3 April 1786 (Ducarel sale), lot 1463; R. H. Evans, 25 June 1829 (Craven Ord sale), lot 528; Phillipps MS. 3832; Sotheby's, 10 June 1896, lot 445, and 24 April 1899, lot 317. The collection was dismantled, probably for the next sales, Sotheby's (J. E. Hodgkin sales), 22 April 1914, various lots, and 12 May 1914, lot 782 (this volume).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, P. J. and A. E. Dobell, cat. 76 (1948), 669.

Physical Facet

Rebound, preserving Sir Thomas Phillipps's original pastedown

Title
Historical collections by John Ives, mainly transcripts from documents and monuments, in various hands, many relating to Norfolk
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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