Church notes of twenty-seven parishes in the neighbourhood of Oxford
Church notes of twenty-seven parishes in the neighbourhood of Oxford, including copies of monumental inscriptions, some illustrations and some general notes of the history of the places. Copies of some Christ Church Cathedral monumental inscriptions (1883) are at fol. 51, cf. xiv.
These are partly copied from antiquaries' notes, partly original, and all collected or written by William Plowman of Oxford, about 1875-1885.
Dates
- Creation: written about A.D. 1875-1885 by W. Plowman
Extent
317 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. gen. d. 5, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. gen. d. 5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20095
Abstract
Church notes of twenty-seven parishes in the neighbourhood of Oxford, written about A.D. 1875-1885 by W. Plowman.
Biographical / Historical
William Plowman (fl. 1870-1889).
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. 29755.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from W. Plowman on May 20, 1887, for £3 3s.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
10 3/4 × 8 7/8 in.
Subject
- Plowman | William | fl 1870-1889 (Person)
- Title
- Church notes of twenty-seven parishes in the neighbourhood of Oxford
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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