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A rent roll of the earl of Portland

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 12 (R)
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A rent roll of the earl of Portland, giving the rent (under a settlement of 1696) of 274 properties, chiefly in England, and a power of attorney to John Champante to receive the money, the latter dated May 27, 1714, and bearing the earl's signature and a fragment of his seal.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in A.D. 1714

Extent

1 roll

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 12 (R), fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 12 (R)

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 20381

Abstract

A rent roll of the earl of Portland

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. 30491

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Gough room in 1889, and referenced in 1890.

Physical Facet

On parchment

Dimensions

A roll of six membranes, five of which are separate, of varying length, 13 in. in breadth, in a cloth box 15 × 2 1/4 squ. in.

Title
A rent roll of the earl of Portland
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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