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An incomplete book of arms, emblazoned on vellum, the names added by Thomas Tanner

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 108
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An incomplete book of arms, emblazoned on vellum, the names added by Thomas Tanner, including arms of religious houses in Cambridgeshire and Cheshire, and (fols. 3v-4) 'Nomina et insignia militum, in ecclesia Eliensi ... 1087'.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 17th century

Extent

7 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 108, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 108

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17267

Abstract

An incomplete book of arms, emblazoned on vellum, the names added by Thomas Tanner

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Tanner (1630-1682) was an English historian.

Custodial History

Owned by R. F. Cheetham, 1785; by Randall Holmes; Thomas Thorpe, 1823 catalogue, part III, item 16362; Phillipps MS. 2509; Sotheby's, 5 June 1899, lot 322.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 4 Dec. 1922 (F. A. Crisp sale), lot 206.

Physical Facet

Late 17th-century vellum covers with gilt-tooled border over boards

Title
An incomplete book of arms, emblazoned on vellum, the names added by 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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