Archive of James Morrell concerning the parliamentary interest of Willoughby Bertie, 4th Earl of Abingdon, in Westbury borough
Archive of James Morrell, solicitor, of Oxford, concerning the parliamentary interest of Willoughby Bertie, 4th Earl of Abingdon, in Westbury borough, c.1741-1779.
Dates
- Creation: c.1741-1779
Extent
72 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Wilts. c. 5, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Wilts. c. 5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18354
Abstract
Archive of James Morrell, solicitor, of Oxford, concerning the parliamentary interest of Willoughby Bertie, 4th Earl of Abingdon, in Westbury borough, c.1741-1779.
Biographical / Historical
James Morrell (1739-1807) was an Oxford solicitor. He also built the original structure of what became Headington Hill Hall, and along with his brother Mark, he started Morrell's Brewery in Oxford.
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. 55238.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from the executors of Mrs. F. P. Morrell, 1925.
Physical Facet
Half green morocco, marbled boards
Subject
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of James Morrell concerning the parliamentary interest of Willoughby Bertie, 4th Earl of Abingdon, in Westbury borough
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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