Extracts from Hearne's Diaries relating to Anthony Wood and his works
Extracts from Hearne's Diaries relating to Anthony Wood and his works, preceded by a few notes from Wood's own diaries. They appear to be in the hand of William Huddesford, keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, 1755-72.
Dates
- Creation: Written about the third quarter of the 18th century
Extent
64 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. A. 222, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. A. 222
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20203
Abstract
Extracts from Hearne's Diaries relating to Anthony Wood and his works
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Hearne (1678-1735) was an antiquary and a nonjuror. William Huddesford (1732-1772) was keeper of the Asmolean Museum and 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. V, no. 30192
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Referenced in 1883.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
8 7/8 × 5 3/4 in.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Extracts from Hearne's Diaries relating to Anthony Wood and his works
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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