Writings and parliamentary diaries of Sir Richard Cocks.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1681-1726
Extent
0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. hist. b. 209, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. hist. b. 209-210
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 10354, 10355
Abstract
Writings and parliamentary diaries of Sir Richard Cocks
Biographical / Historical
Sir Richard Cocks, 2nd Baronet (d. 1726) was MP for Gloucestershire. 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. 39651-2.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were bought from Richard Gilbertson in 1964.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Papers of Sir Richard Cocks
- 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
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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