381 coats of arms in trick, from the Visitation of Cornwall of 1620, followed by a few pedigrees
Single Item
MS. Top. Cornwall c. 1
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.
Fols. 49, 64 are blank, and some leaves are lost after fol. 57.
Dates
- written perhaps in the second quarter of the 17th century
Extent
69 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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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.'
'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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