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A rate or assessment roll of the parish of St. Helen's in Abingdon for the relief of the poor

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MS. Top. Berks d. 6
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A rate or assessment roll of the parish of St. Helen's in Abingdon for the relief of the poor, made Sept. 20, 1771, and giving the rent paid or stock held by each person: the collector was Thomas Wilson.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in A.D. 1771-1772 by T. Wilson

Extent

4 membranes

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Berks d. 6, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Top. Berks d. 6

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 20467

Abstract

A rate or assessment roll of the parish of St. Helen's in Abingdon for the relief of the poor

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. 30697

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from William Parker on March 18, 1887, for 5s.: this is art. after no. 29770 on p. 689.

Physical Facet

On parchment, somewhat worn

Dimensions

2 ft. 6 in. × 8 in. in a cloth box 9 1/4 × 2 in. squ.

Title
A rate or assessment roll of the parish of St. Helen's in Abingdon for the relief of the poor
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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