An account of Stafford, written in a large thick but careful hand
MS. Gough Staffs. 3
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
An account of Stafford, written in a large thick but careful hand
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Staffs. 3
Summary
An account of Stafford, written in a large thick but careful hand, consisting chiefly of transcripts of charters and the like, but containing also copies of letters, lists of school-wardens, 1550-1747 (fol. 92v, cf. 127v), mayors 1615-1747 (fol. 217), etc.
Date
Written chiefly in about 1744
Language
English
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
237 Leaves
Custodial history
Bought by Gough at Paterson's sale, 1781 (lot 476) for 11s. 6d.
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Collection contents
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
An account of Stafford, written in a large thick but careful hand
