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'Mr Erdswick's Manuscript of Staffordshire', one of the numerous copies of Sampson Erdeswick's Account of Staffordshire

MS. Bodl. 889

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Title

'Mr Erdswick's Manuscript of Staffordshire', one of the numerous copies of Sampson Erdeswick's Account of Staffordshire

Shelfmark

MS. Bodl. 889

Summary

'Mr Erdswick's Manuscript of Staffordshire', one of the numerous copies of Sampson Erdeswick's Account of Staffordshire, written in the 17th century.

Associated place

Great Britain -- Topography

Staffordshire (England)

Date

written in the 17th century

Language

English

Physical facet

On paper

Physical extent

120 pages

Acquisition

This volume was in the Library in 1717, see preface to the first edition of the work, and MS. Rawl. B. 420a appears to be a copy of it made by dr. R. Rawlinson.

Subject

17th century

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  • Digby, George, 1612-1677

  • Degge, Simon, Sir, 1612?-1703

  • Erdeswick, Sampson, c.1538-1603

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