A transcript of part of Leland's Itinerary with extracts from Leland's Collectanea, with indexes
MS. Gough Gen. Top. 2
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
A transcript of part of Leland's Itinerary with extracts from Leland's Collectanea, with indexes
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Gen. Top. 2
Summary
P. 1. A transcript of part of Leland's Itinerary (with the preface), made by William Burton the historian of Leicestershire in 1628: it ends at the same point as MS. Gough Gen. Top. 1. At p. 157. begins another part printed in Hearne's 3rd edition at vol. vii, pp. 124-30: at pp. 162, 241 are fragments from the same work
P. 169. Extracts from Leland's Collectanea, with indexes.
Date
Written in 1628 by W. Burton
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, some leaves imperfect
Physical extent
276 pages
Custodial history
'...Given to Wm. Stukeley by Thomas Allen Esqr Lord of Finchley. june 1758', Stukeley's note.
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A transcript of part of Leland's Itinerary with extracts from Leland's Collectanea, with indexes
