'The coats of Ireland, collected by John Warburton, Somerset Herald'
'The coats of Ireland, collected by John Warburton, Somerset Herald', a list of about 300 coats of arms, blazoned in alphabetical order of names. At fol. 1 is a begging letter from Robert Warburton to John Warburton, about 1730-40 (?).
Dates
- Creation: Written probably in the second quarter of the 18th century by J. Warburton
Extent
38 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 25, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. c. 25
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20383
Abstract
'The coats of Ireland, collected by John Warburton, Somerset Herald'
Biographical / Historical
John Warburton (fl. 18th century) was a Somerset herald.
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. 30493
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This seems to have come to the Library between 1822 and 1828.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
13 3/4 × 8 5/8 in.
Subject
- Title
- 'The coats of Ireland, collected by John Warburton, Somerset Herald'
- 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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