'The History or Annals of the University of Oxford from the time of King Alfred till A.D. 1660', by Anthony à Wood
MS. Wood F. 1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'The History or Annals of the University of Oxford from the time of King Alfred till A.D. 1660', by Anthony à Wood
Shelfmark
MS. Wood F. 1
Summary
'The History or Annals of the University of Oxford from the time of King Alfred till A.D. 1660', by Anthony à Wood, being the English version of the Latin work published as Historia et Antiquitates, hence printed by John Gutch, 1786-90.
Also contains four autograph letters to Wood from John Blount, and (p. 1124) the copy of a letter from Wood to sir William Dugdale.
Date
Written about 1674-1685 by Anthony à Wood
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, with numerous schedules. Binding, tooled brown leather, done by Roger Bartlett in 1678 for 1s. 6d
Physical extent
1136 pages
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Collection contents
MSS. Wood: Wood's antiquarian manuscripts
'The History or Annals of the University of Oxford from the time of King Alfred till A.D. 1660', by Anthony à Wood
