Eight volumes of notes and transcripts, many in shorthand, by T.D. Fosbroke, with one similar volume not in Fosbroke's hand.
Dates
- Creation: 18th-19th century
Extent
0.45 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. e. 712, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. e. 712-18, f. 419; Top. gen. d. 61
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 12958
Abstract
Archive of T.D. Fosbroke
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke (1770-1842) was an antiquary. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 45919-45927.
Custodial History
Phillipps MSS. 7102, 12341, 18207, 18210, 18212-15.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were bought at Sotheby's 26 June 1974, lot 2921.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of T.D. Fosbroke
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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