Printed testamurs and similar formal documents
Printed testamurs and similar formal documents, filled in with names by dr. Philip Bliss, and with signatures of Examiners, etc., 1824-55: all from the University Archives. At fol. 4 are four letters from the rev. Andrew Clark, who selected and arranged the documents, Oct. 29-Nov. 23, 1908.
156 leaves or papers.
Dates
- Creation: Printed and written in 1824-1855
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- Latin
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon d. 83, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Oxon d. 83
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19641
Abstract
Printed testamurs and similar formal documents
Biographical / Historical
Philip Bliss (1787-1857) was an antiquary and an editor.
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. 34120
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by the Registrar of the University, on March 19, 1908.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
10 1/4 × 8 3/4 in.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Printed testamurs and similar formal documents
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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