'A short Geographical Description of the County of Northampton, by John Jnnys . 1744'
'A short Geographical Description of the County of Northampton, by John Jnnys . 1744', dedicated to the rt. hon. George Compton, M.P., with an index and some engraved maps of England, etc. The title is a coloured engraved one, with the centre part removed.
Dates
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1744 by J. Innys
Extent
33 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Northants a. 2, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Northants a. 2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20514
Abstract
'A short Geographical Description of the County of Northampton, by John Jnnys . 1744'
Biographical / Historical
John Jnnys (fl. 1744).
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. 30748
Custodial History
With two armorial bookplates, one of Way (anonymous: a knight in armour by a river, with sun and tree, 18th cent.), and one of 'John Towneley Esqr.'
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1890.
Physical Facet
On paper, binding, panelled calf with gold ornament, English contemporary work
Dimensions
21 × 16 in.
Subject
- Jnnys | John | fl 1744 (Person)
- Title
- 'A short Geographical Description of the County of Northampton
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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