'Miscellanea Thamensis collected by Frederick George Lee, 1854- 1884,' in two volumes, each with an index. These are the basis of Dr. Lee's published History of the Prebendal Church of the Virgin Mary at Thame (London, 1883), but are of wider scope, and are described on a printed sheet at fol. 3 of MS. Top. Oxon. c. 3.
They contain drawings, transcripts of records, abstracts of wills, many pedigrees, letters and the like, partly printed.
Dates
- Creation: 1854-1884
Extent
0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Oxon c. 3, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. Oxon c. 3-4
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19993
Abstract
Miscellanea Thamensis collected by Frederick George Lee, written chiefly in A.D. 1854-1884.
Biographical / Historical
Frederick George Lee (1832–1902) was a writer.
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, nos. 29607-29608.
Custodial History
Both volumes bear dr Lee's armorial bookplate.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought with MS. Top. Oxon c. 5 from Dr. Lee on June 12, 1885, for £36 15s.
- Title
- Miscellanea Thamensis collected by Frederick George Lee
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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