Yorkshire collections made by Thomas Beckwith, of York, in about 1755-90, all bearing his armorial bookplate (see MS. Gough Yorkshire 23)
MS. Gough Yorks. 6
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Title
Yorkshire collections made by Thomas Beckwith, of York, in about 1755-90, all bearing his armorial bookplate (see MS. Gough Yorkshire 23)
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Yorks. 6
Summary
Yorkshire collections made by Thomas Beckwith, of York, in about 1755-90, all bearing his armorial bookplate (see MS. Gough Yorkshire 23). 'A collection for a history of Yorkshire ... by Thos Beckwith ...', a miscellaneous, unarranged but extensive compilation of copies of records, manor and church notes, and the like. Vol. 1, 1756, containing an historical and geographical account of the county, etc. Volume contains an index.
Date
Written in about 1755-1790, almost entirely by T. Beckwith
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
474 pages
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Collection contents
Yorkshire
Yorkshire MSS.
Yorkshire collections made by Thomas Beckwith, of York, in about 1755-90, all bearing his armorial bookplate (see MS. Gough Yorkshire 23)
