'This book is a collection of petitions, bills, letters, receipts etc. concerning Stratford chapel...'
MS. Willis 52b
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'This book is a collection of petitions, bills, letters, receipts etc. concerning Stratford chapel...'
Shelfmark
MS. Willis 52b
Summary
'This book is a collection of petitions, bills, letters, receipts etc. concerning Stratford chapel ...', i.e. the building of a church at Fenny Stratford. The church was in building from 1724 to its consecration in 1731. There are printed appeals, as well as lists of benefactors, plans, drawings, agreements, etc. etc., connected with the building and settlement of the church, in which Browne Willis took the leading part.
Date
Written in about 1724-1745
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
242 Leaves
Custodial history
Mark by which the Collection was referred to until about A.D. 1870: fol. 52b
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Collection contents
'This book is a collection of petitions, bills, letters, receipts etc. concerning Stratford chapel...'
