'Antiquitys concerning Cheshire: collected from authentick records...'
MS. Gough Cheshire 1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'Antiquitys concerning Cheshire: collected from authentick records...'
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Cheshire 1
Summary
'Antiquitys concerning Cheshire: collected from authentick records: with an abstract of their contents; according to the commands of the lord Malpas: by his lordship's humble servant Randal Minshull.' The list of contents is a detailed account of 95 documents, relating to all parts of the county, transcribed in the body of the work.
Pp. 3-242 are the original volume, written in 1591 by 'Your Vncull in Lawe Tho: Stanley', some additions were made in 1595 and later, and finally Randal Minshull wrote two titles and a second list of contents in about 1730.
Date
Written in 1591-1595 and in about 1730 (?), by T. Stanley and R. Minshull
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
276 pages
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Collection contents
Cheshire
Cheshire MSS.
'Antiquitys concerning Cheshire: collected from authentick records...'
