'The genealogie, life and death of ... Robert [Greville], Lord Brooke' by Thomas Spencer
'The genealogie, life and death of ... Robert [Greville], Lord Brooke' by Thomas Spencer, vicar of Budbrooke, Warws., dedicated to (pp. ix-x) Lord Brooke's widow and (pp. xi-xii) his son, Francis Greville, 3rd Baron Brooke, with (pp. 81-4) a copy by Spencer of Thomas Read's Latin oration on James I's visit to Warwick in 1617.
The volume is annotated by Thomas Dugard. Printed, 'The genealogie ...', ed. P. Styles, in Miscellany I (Dugdale Society, 31, 1977), 159-96.
(pages 85-100 are blank)
Dates
- Creation: 1644
Extent
100 pages
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. e. 240, pp. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. hist. e. 240
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16574
Abstract
'The genealogie, life and death of ... Robert [Greville], Lord Brooke' by Thomas Spencer, 1644
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Spencer was the vicar of Budbrooke in Warwickshire.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Bookplates of Warwick Castle and Warwick Castle Local Library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby's, 7 April 1970, lot 495.
Physical Facet
18th-cent. ruled calf
- Title
- 'The genealogie, life and death of ... Robert [Greville], Lord Brooke' by Thomas Spencer, 1644
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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