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A copy of the printed edition of Browne Willis's History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies

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MS. Willis 111*
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A copy of the printed edition of Browne Willis's History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies, vol. r (only), Lond. 1718, 80, with many manuscript notes and corrections by the author ('B. Ws'), in preparation for a second edition. At the beginning is a list of the bells in the chief cities of England.

Dates

  • Creation: 1718

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Willis 111*, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Willis 111*

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19543

Abstract

A copy of the printed edition of Browne Willis's History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies

Biographical / Historical

Browne Willis (1682-1760) was an antiquary.

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. VI, no. 33329

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by the rev. Arthur E. Aldworth on Dec. 3, 1903: a letter from the donor, Nov. 30, 1903, is in the volume.

Title
A copy of the printed edition of Browne Willis's History of the Mitred Parliamentary Abbies
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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