Notes, copies, and extracts, chiefly relating to Oxford history, with some speeches and papers

Title

Notes, copies, and extracts, chiefly relating to Oxford history, with some speeches and papers

Shelfmark

MS. Ballard 70

Summary

Notes, copies, and extracts, chiefly relating to Oxford history, with some speeches and papers relating to the latter half of the 17th century at Oxford, among which are:

Fol. 1. Extracts from Leland's Collectanea, etc., by Ant. Wood, 17 June, 1660: 'perused Feb. 6, 1728/9 T. R[awlins].'

Fol. 16. Copies (by T. Rawlins, 9 Dec. 1736) of Wood's extracts from Twine, Windsor, etc., May 1660

P. 48a. 'The heads of a bill for the uniting his Majesties protestant subjects, inclosed in the News letter that came to Oxon 12 Decemb. an. 1680', written by A. Wood: beg. '1. That all persons who subscribe', with other papers of 1680

P. 70. Papers about Obadiah Walker, 1689, and Dr. Bury's Naked Gospel, 1690: in Wood's hand

P. 85. 'Collections out of the statutes of St. Maries college Oxon: bib. C.C.C. donat. per B. Twinum', also of St. George's College and Oseney: in Wood's hand

P. 101. Copies of Cumnor epitaphs, etc.

P. 109. Papers relating to the action against Ant. Wood by the Earl of Clarendon for libel, 1692-3: copied from originals in Wood's hand by T. Rawlins

With MS. Ballard 46 art. 1, 8558 and other pieces, this volume made up Bundle K of T. Rawlins' papers in 1729-30.

Date

Written between 1660 and 1736 by A. Wood and T. Rawlins

Language

Latin

Multiple languages

English

Physical facet

On paper