Collections and notes by bp. William Nicolson (d. 1727).
Dates
- Creation: Written about 1690-1720 by bp. W. Nicolson
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. gen. c. 27/1, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Top. gen. c. 27/1-2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19972
Abstract
Collections and notes by Bishop William Nicolson (d. 1727)
Biographical / Historical
William Nicolson (1655-1727) was Bishop of Derry 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. VI, nos. 35199-35200.
Custodial History
Once Phillipps MSS. 11630-1, and acquired by Sir Thomas Phillipps about 1844. Offered for sale at the Phillipps sale, June, 1893 (lot 584).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased at the Phillipps sale on June 8, 1910 (lot 606).
Topical
- Title
- Collections and notes by Bishop William Nicolson (d. 1727)
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description and EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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