'Catalogue of MSS. in the Library of Ralph Sheldon of Weston neare Long Compton in Warwickshire Esqr an. 1675. Aug. Sept.'
MS. Wood D. 6
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'Catalogue of MSS. in the Library of Ralph Sheldon of Weston neare Long Compton in Warwickshire Esqr an. 1675. Aug. Sept.'
Shelfmark
MS. Wood D. 6
Summary
'Catalogue of MSS. in the Library of Ralph Sheldon of Weston neare Long Compton in Warwickshire Esqr an. 1675. Aug. Sept.', being primarily the MSS. of Augustine Vincent bequeathed by John Vincent, his son, to Ralph Sheldon, and by him to the College of Arms, but including also MSS. obtained by Sheldon from other sources.
The volumes, described by Wood with notes of probable authorship and value, are almost exclusively genealogical and heraldic MSS. of the early 17th cent.
Labelled '66'
Date
Written 1675-1676 by Anthony à Wood
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
228 Leaves
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Collection contents
MSS. Wood: Wood's antiquarian manuscripts
'Catalogue of MSS. in the Library of Ralph Sheldon of Weston neare Long Compton in Warwickshire Esqr an. 1675. Aug. Sept.'
