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Abstracts of title-deeds of the 16th-18th century of property of lord Craven in the counties of Berkshire and Gloucestershire

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MS. Top. gen. c. 16
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Abstracts of title-deeds of the 16th-18th centt. of property of lord Craven in the counties of Berkshire (eleven parishes or manors) and (fol. 126) Gloucestershire (nine), the names of which are:

  1. Hampstead Marshall (Berkshire);
  2. Benham Valence (Berkshire);
  3. Enborne (Berkshire), imperfect;
  4. Holt (Berkshire);
  5. Ashbury (Berkshire);
  6. Uffington (Berkshire);
  7. Garford (Berkshire);
  8. Hagbourne (Berkshire);
  9. Sutton Courtney (Berkshire);
  10. Lambourne (Berkshire);
  11. Inkpen (Berkshire);
  12. Elstone (Gloucestershire);
  13. Prestbury (Gloucestershire);
  14. Gotterington (Gloucestershire);
  15. Tredington with Pamington (Gloucestershire);
  16. Withibridge (Gloucestershire);
  17. Pirton with Elmbridge (Gloucestershire);
  18. Washbourn (Gloucestershire).

Many leaves are blank.

Dates

  • Creation: written in the second quarter of the 18th century

Extent

184 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. c. 16, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. gen. c. 16

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19895

Abstract

Abstracts of title-deeds of the 16th-18th century of property of lord Craven in the counties of Berkshire and Gloucestershire, written in the second quarter of the 18th 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. 29470.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from B. Quaritch :Gen. Catal. vol. iv [1887], no. 23470*) on Sept. 24, 1884, for £4.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

14 3/4 × 10 in.

Title
Abstracts of title-deeds of the 16th-18th century of property of lord Craven in the counties of Berkshire and Gloucestershire
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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