'Certaine briefe notes, taken out of some deedes, remayning among the Evidences of Sr Barnard Grenvile, for the proving of his descent'
'Certaine briefe notes, taken out of some deedes, remayning among the Evidences of Sr Barnard Grenvile, for the proving of his descent', abstracts of about fifty-five deeds, with drawings of seals, etc., and a few 18th cent. additions. At fol. 3 is a copy of the old charter of Bideford.
Dates
- Creation: Written chiefly in the 17th century
Extent
21 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. C. 84, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. C. 84
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20250
Abstract
'Certaine briefe notes, taken out of some deedes, remayning among the Evidences of Sr Barnard Grenvile, for the proving of his descent'
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. 30251
Custodial History
A note on fol. 1 shows that this volume was owned by sir William Dugdale, and in 1744 by G. H., the writer of the note, who at that date lent or gave it to Arthur Collins. Acquired not later than about 1874.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1890.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 3/4 × 8 1/8 in.
- Title
- 'Certaine briefe notes, taken out of some deedes, remayning among the Evidences of Sr Barnard Grenvile, for the proving of his descent'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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