"Balliofergus, or a commentary upon the foundation, founders and affaires of Balliol colledge, gathered out of the records thereof and other antiquities;" by Dr. Henry Savage, master of the college
MS. Rawl. B. 406
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Title
"Balliofergus, or a commentary upon the foundation, founders and affaires of Balliol colledge, gathered out of the records thereof and other antiquities;" by Dr. Henry Savage, master of the college
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 406
Summary
This copy contains an inscription presenting it (in the year 1665, as it appears from the conclusion of the book) to sir Thos. Wendy of Haslingfeild, Cambridgeshire, a benefactor to the library of the college.
A note from John Sanford (a member of the college,) to Dr. Rawlinson is inserted, in which he mentions that there are several additions in the printed book (published in 1668) which are not found in this MS.
Date
1664
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
82 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
"Balliofergus, or a commentary upon the foundation, founders and affaires of Balliol colledge, gathered out of the records thereof and other antiquities;" by Dr. Henry Savage, master of the college
