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Papers of Rev. Philip Bliss

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Collections of printed and written papers of the 18th and 19th centuries made by Rev. Philip Bliss, comprising:

  1. letters, notes (chiefly biographical), printers' proposals, etc.
  2. papers relating to University business, including agenda for Congregation, lists of delegates of privileges and of regent masters, supplicants etc., 1836-53.

Dates

  • Creation: 18th-19th century

Extent

3 shelfmarks

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 329].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Top. Oxon. c. 329-31

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 12802

Biographical / Historical

Rev. Philip Bliss (1742-1803) was Rector of Dodington and Frampton Cotterell in Gloucestershire.

Other Finding Aids

P.S. Spokes, Summary Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library relating to the city, county, and university of Oxford. Accessions from 1916 to 1962 (Oxford, 1964).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the University Archives by the Keeper, 1932.

Related Materials

Commonplace book of Philip Bliss (MSS. Don. e. 132-3).

Title
Papers of Rev. Philip Bliss
Status
Published
Author
Susan Thomas
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom