A copy, in would-be facsimile, of Domesday, so far as it relates to Norfolk
MS. Gough Norfolk 1
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Description
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Title
A copy, in would-be facsimile, of Domesday, so far as it relates to Norfolk
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Norfolk 1
Summary
A copy, in would-be facsimile, of Domesday, so far as it relates to Norfolk: at p. 317 are various papers relating to this volume and to Domesday. Peter Le Neve believed this to be the copy made in the time of James i by John Bradshaw, deputy chamberlain of the Exchequer, for Thomas Howard, earl of Arundel.
Date
Written in about 1610-1620 by J Bradshaw (?)
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, binding, rough leather about 1773
Physical extent
350 pages
Custodial history
Owned successively by the earl of Arundel (?), sir Symonds D'Ewes (?), Peter Le Neve in 1699, Thomas Martin of Palgrave, and John Ives of Great Yarmouth in 1772 ('Bibliothecæ Ivesianæ' on the binding), at whose sale, 4 March 1777, Gough bought it. It is probably no. 3533 - in Bernard's Catalogus MSSum (1697), tom. ii, pars 1, among Le Neve's MSS.
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Collection contents
Norfolk
Norfolk MSS.
A copy, in would-be facsimile, of Domesday, so far as it relates to Norfolk
