Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152)
MS. Willis 47
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152)
Shelfmark
MS. Willis 47
Summary
Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152), made by Browne Willis. Among the papers are:
Ichnographies of Lichfield and Hereford cathedrals (fols. 17, 193)
Letters from dean William Walmisley, 1721-24 (fol. 31)
A plan of Burton abbey (fol. 99)
Papers from John Denne, 27 Nov. 1749 (fol. 152)
A plan of the bishop's chapel under St. Mary Magdalen church in Hereford (fol. 162)
Some Herefordshire pedigrees (fols. 236, 272)
Date
Written in about 1710-1750
Language
Latin
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
284 Leaves
Custodial history
Mark by which the Collection was referred to until about A.D. 1870: fol. 47
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Collection contents
Collections relating to the cathedrals and dioceses of Lichfield (fol. 2) and Hereford (fol. 152)
