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Catalogue of 187 MSS. in the library of Henry Yelverton, 1st Viscount de Longueville

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MS. Add. C. 223
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'Ex Bibliotheca Yelvertoniana sive Catalogus Manuscriptorum ... Domini Henrici Yelvertonis Vice-Comitis de Longueville. In Anno Domini 1694...', a catalogue of 187 MSS. Printed in Bernard's Catalogus MSSram Angliæ & Hiberniæ, tom. ii, p. 113.

Dates

  • Creation: written in A.D. 1694

Extent

114 pages

Language of Materials

  • Latin
  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. C. 223, pp. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Add. C. 223

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19877

Abstract

Catalogue of 187 MSS. in the library of Henry Yelverton, 1st Viscount de Longueville, written in A.D. 1694.

Biographical / Historical

Henry Yelverton, 15th Lord Grey of Ruthin & 1st Viscount de Longueville (c.1664-1703/4).

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. 29433.

Custodial History

'V ... l Ga .. den Library B. Shelf 2 No 8', a part-erased inscription: with Horace Walpole's small armorial bookplate: 'Strawberry IIill sale [1842] 6th day [part of] lot 89', which was purchased by mr. Boone for £16 5s. 6d. With printed stamp of E. Parsons, Brompton Road, London.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from John Taylor, of Northampton, on Jan. 10, 1884.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

14 7/8 × 9 7/8 in.

Title
Catalogue of 187 MSS. in the library of Henry Yelverton, 1st Viscount de Longueville
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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