'The true coppy of a collection made by mr. Joseph Holland in ... 1584...'
MS. Gough Somerset 1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'The true coppy of a collection made by mr. Joseph Holland in ... 1584...'
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Somerset 1
Summary
'The true coppy of a collection made by mr. Joseph Holland in ... 1584: of coates & armes nowe and aunciently borne by Noblemen and Gentlemen within the counties of Somersett, Devon & Cornewall, the 25 of March 1597' and also:
A large number of arms, coloured, from church windows etc., with several Holland arms, and an index
A valuable collection
On fol. iv is a coat, quarterly first and fourth or on a chief gules two mullets sable, second and third barry of six gules and argent a bend argent, over all a martlet for difference: with motto 'Fides non festinate.'
Date
Written in 1597
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
34 Leaves
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Collection contents
Somersetshire
Somersetshire MSS.
'The true coppy of a collection made by mr. Joseph Holland in ... 1584...'
