Proposal from creditors of the 'Royal Company of Adventurers of England trading into Africa'
Two proposals from creditors of the 'Royal Company of Adventurers of England trading into Africa', dated Dec. 15, 1670, and Sept. 11, 1671, about the liquidation of their claims. The names of the sixty signatories of the first proposal and the fifty-eight of the second, which does not much differ in form and signatures, are in an index in the Library.
Dates
- Creation: 15 Dec 1670 and 11 Sep 1671
Extent
2 rolls
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 12 (R), fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MSS. Eng. misc. d. 12-13 (R)
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20595
Abstract
Proposal from creditors of the 'Royal Company of Adventurers of England trading into Africa'
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. 30497-30498
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Gough room in 1889.
Physical Facet
On parchment, a good deal rubbed
Dimensions
(1) 3 ft. 3 1/2 in. × 7 1/2 in. (2) 3 ft. 4 1/ in. × 7 3/4 in. together in a cloth box 9 7/8 × 1 3/4 sq. in.
- Title
- Proposal from creditors of the 'Royal Company of Adventurers of England trading into Africa'
- 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
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