Notebook of Thomas Tanner, 18th century, containing miscellaneous notes and agenda, and:
- (pp. v-22a) descriptions of manuscripts in the collection of Henry Worsley, whose collection is listed in [Edward Bernard] Catalogi librorum manuscriptorum Angliae et Hiberniae (Oxford, 1697), ii, 211-14
- (pp. 24-32) notes on manuscripts in the library of All Souls' College, Oxford
- (pp. 33-47) notes on books and manuscripts in auction sales. Items crossed through in the manuscript are included in Tanner, Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica (London, 1748).
Dates
- Creation: 18th century
Extent
55 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. f. 66, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. f. 66
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17688
Abstract
Notebook of Thomas Tanner
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Tanner (1674-1735) was an antiquary and Bishop of St. Asaph between 1732 and 1735.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Inscribed by Falconer Madan 'Rev. H. O. Coxe's book given to me... . The forgotten lore of former librarians (A).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Madan, 1931.
Physical Facet
Marbled wrappers
Topical
- Title
- Notebook of Thomas Tanner
- 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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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk