Collection made by Thomas Hearne of documents mainly relating to the diocese and dean and chapter of Hereford
Collection made by Thomas Hearne of documents mainly relating to the diocese and dean and chapter of Hereford, including:
- (passim) court and rent rolls of manors belonging to the dean and chapter, 13th-17th century;
- (fol. 26) charter of Stephen, 1136, endorsed 'De libertate Herefordiensis ecclesie';
- (fols. 36-48) visitation of the cathedral, 1582.
Dates
- Creation: 12th-17th century
Extent
72 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Rawl. Q. a. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Rawl. Q. a. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18547
Abstract
Collection made by Thomas Hearne of documents mainly relating to the diocese and dean and chapter of Hereford.
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Hearne (bap.1678-1735) was an English antiquary and diarist.
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. 52033.
Custodial History
Thomas Hearne's MS. 93 fol. - see his catalogue of his library, Bodl., MS. Rawl. D. 1168.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by St. John's College, Oxford, 1916.
Subject
- Title
- Collection made by Thomas Hearne of documents mainly relating to the diocese and dean and chapter of Hereford
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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