Letters about the rebuilding of Combe Abbey for lord Craven
MS. Gough Warwick 1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Letters about the rebuilding of Combe Abbey for lord Craven
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Warwick 1
Summary
Letters about the rebuilding of Combe Abbey for lord Craven, consisting chiefly of:
Letters from sir William Craven to capt. William Winde the Dutch architect, 1681/2-83
Two letters from J. Gibson, 11 and 23 Feb. 16 7/8 9/0 (fol. 7)
One letters from W. Winde to lord Craven, 5 Nov. 1682 (fol. 52) and a few others
Prefixed are two papers about the relations of Aston and Castle Bromwich (Birmidge) and of Hinckley and Stoke Golding (Goldenham) parishes (fols. 3, 4)
Date
Written chiefly in 1680-1683 by W. Craven, etc.
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
64 Leaves
Custodial history
'Bt. of T. Payne ... Jan. 17. 64'; 'Bt. at G. Scott's sale March 29. 1781, 7s. 6d.' by Gough.
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Collection contents
Warwickshire
Warwickshire MSS.
Letters about the rebuilding of Combe Abbey for lord Craven
