Historical collections by John Ives, mainly transcripts from documents and monuments, in various hands, many relating to Norfolk
MS. Eng. misc. c. 136
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Historical collections by John Ives, mainly transcripts from documents and monuments, in various hands, many relating to Norfolk
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. c. 136
Summary
Historical collections by John Ives, mainly transcripts from documents and monuments, in various hands, many relating to Norfolk
Associated place
Norfolk (England)
Date
c. 17th century
Language
English
Physical facet
Rebound, preserving Sir Thomas Phillipps's original pastedown
Physical extent
123 Leaves
Custodial history
This volume was originally part of a larger collection, including royal and other documents, sold by S. Baker and G. Leigh, 3 March 1770 (Ives sale), lot 430?; Leigh and Sotheby, 3 April 1786 (Ducarel sale), lot 1463; R. H. Evans, 25 June 1829 (Craven Ord sale), lot 528; Phillipps MS. 3832; Sotheby's, 10 June 1896, lot 445, and 24 April 1899, lot 317. The collection was dismantled, probably for the next sales, Sotheby's (J. E. Hodgkin sales), 22 April 1914, various lots, and 12 May 1914, lot 782 (this volume).
Acquisition
Bought, P. J. and A. E. Dobell, cat. 76 (1948), 669.
Subject
17th century
Antiquarians
Historians
