English pedigrees, with notes of arms: A-B
MS. Rawl. B. 73
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
English pedigrees, with notes of arms: A-B
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 73
Summary
Compiled by Thomas Wilkinson, vicar of Laurence Waltham, Berks - see MS. Rawl. B. 84.
With an index prefixed.
Dated on the cover, with the price of the paper for the book, 15 Aug 1654.
Occasional additions by Le Neve are here and there interspersed.
Date
15 Aug 1654
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
189 Leaves
Custodial history
In catalogo codd. MSS. Petri le Neve, 588; inde a Ricardo Rawlinson empti, pretio £4. 1.
In a priced copy of Le Neve's sale catalogue in the Bodleian (Mus. Bibl. iii. in octavo. 42.), to the description of MS. 833, "A miscellany of things very observable relating to the illustrious family of the Nevills, by Dr. Tho. Wilkinson," is added the following note in Hearne's handwriting: "This Wilkinson was not a Dr. He was vicar of Lawrence-Waltham, near Maidenhead in Berks. He was well versed in our English history and antiquities, and particularly in heraldry. He was well acquainted (and held a correspondence by letters,) with Mr. Ashmole."
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
English pedigrees, with notes of arms: A-B
