A biographical account of four generations of the Fowke family of Gunston, Staffordshire, (including the Irish branch of Foulke); being the descendants of John Fowke and Dorothy Cupper, his wife
MS. Rawl. B. 130
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
A biographical account of four generations of the Fowke family of Gunston, Staffordshire, (including the Irish branch of Foulke); being the descendants of John Fowke and Dorothy Cupper, his wife
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 130
Summary
Written in 1677 and 1678 by Gerard Fowke to his cousin (his uncle's grandson) John, son to Francis Fowke, a Turkey merchant.
Date
1677-1678
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
77 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
A biographical account of four generations of the Fowke family of Gunston, Staffordshire, (including the Irish branch of Foulke); being the descendants of John Fowke and Dorothy Cupper, his wife
