Genealogies of bishops and authors collected by Wood from the library of Ralph Sheldon
MS. Wood F. 7
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Genealogies of bishops and authors collected by Wood from the library of Ralph Sheldon
Shelfmark
MS. Wood F. 7
Summary
Genealogies of bishops and authors collected by Wood from the library of Ralph Sheldon at Weston Park, co. Warw., preparatory to the Athenae. Many of the pedigrees, of which there is an index at p. 205 and a fuller list printed in Huddesford's catalogue, are from heraldic visitations.
Date
Written in 1676 by Anthony à Wood
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
208 pages
Custodial history
Book-plates of Wood and Ralph Sheldon on inner front cover.
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Collection contents
MSS. Wood: Wood's antiquarian manuscripts
Genealogies of bishops and authors collected by Wood from the library of Ralph Sheldon
