Slips of paper, mounted in a volume
Slips of paper, mounted in a volume, containing notes and extracts from records relating to places and families in Norfolk, in an alphabetical series. The writer of almost all was undoubtedly Peter Le Neve (d. 1729):
- There are some pedigrees and a large number of notes referring to Felbrigg and the Wyndham family (fols. 54, 76, etc.)
- There are a few Wyndham letters, as at fols. 105, 127, 129, 142
- At fol. 143 is a bond of Thomas Knyvett for £500 to Thomas Wyndham, May 4, 1575, on parchment
- At fol. 147 a court roll of Felbrigg manor of Feb. 24, 1601 (?), also on parchment
Dates
- Creation: Written in the first quarter of the 18th century by P. Le Neve
Extent
227 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Norfolk c. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Norfolk c. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20510
Abstract
Slips of paper, mounted in a volume
Biographical / Historical
Peter Le Neve (1661-1729) was a herald and an antiquary.
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. 30744
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1890.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 5/8 × 10 7/8 in.
Subject
- Title
- Slips of paper, mounted in a volume
- 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
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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