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MS. Gough Kent 14

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Title

Collections relating to Kent

Shelfmark

MS. Gough Kent 14

Summary

Collections relating to Kent, the chief of which are:

Fols. 2, 113v. Monumental inscriptions at Canterbury; also at Reculver (fol. 109), Herne (fol. 110), Lydd (fol. 137), etc.

Fol. 36. Copy of Domesday for Kent.

Fol. 59. Extracts from Gascoigne's Dictionarium Theologicum, 1722.

Fol. 82. Orders about the pier and harbour of Margate, 1615 and 1629.

Fol. 94. Papers relating to Boxley, St. John the Baptist vicarage in Thanet (fol. 100), Faversham (fol. 132), and the Cinque Ports (fol. 134).

Fol. 102. List of parishes and clergy in the diocese of Canterbury, exempt from the archdeacon's jurisdiction, 1715.

Fol. 107. Extracts from a MS. containing 'the divine cloud of unknowing' and other devotional treatises, owned by Edw. Jacob in 1770.

Fol. 122. A short Life of Henry Wharton, partly from printed sources, but with additions by J. L (ewis).

Fol. 148. 'A catalogue of MS. books ... to be consulted in order to a history of the county of Kent ...'.

Date

Written in the 18th century partly by J. Lewis

Language

English

Latin

Physical facet

On paper

Physical extent

164 Leaves

Custodial history

Fols. 36-141 appear to have been collected and partly written by the rev. John Lewis of Margate, who has written a list of their contents on fol. 34v.

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Gough Collection

Kent

Kent MSS.

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