381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees
381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees from the same source. At fol. 46 are pedigrees of Darell (17th century to 1693) and Scawen (13th century to 1695), with arms: at fol. 64 is an index to the whole.
Fols. 49, 64 are blank, and some leaves are lost after fol. 57.
Dates
- Creation: written perhaps in the second quarter of the 17th century
Extent
69 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Cornwall c. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Cornwall c. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18598
Abstract
381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees, written perhaps in the second quarter of the 17th century.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 28499.
Custodial History
On the back of the (original) binding is stamped a monogram containing at least SHNLR.
'E libris Josephi Barrett Londinensis aurifabri. Bought at the auction of the library of Peter Le Neve Esqr Norroy King at Armes Feb. 1730/1. Cost 0:4:0.'
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased by the Library in 1843 for £6 18s. 6d.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 3/8 × 8 3/8 in.
- Title
- 381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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