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Name Blomefield, Francis, Norfolk historian, d. 1752

1. Add MS 5666

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Add MS 5666
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COMMONPLACE BOOK OF JOHN WHITE: containing music, accounts and a grammatical treatise; late 14th-early 15th cent. Latin, English and some French. Origin: England. Partly in the autograph of John White al. Whyte al. Whgt, who owned the volume in 1410-1411 (f. 15v). White may have been a student at one of the Inns of Court, London, and was possibly the pupil of a John Watirden al. Watyrden, see art. 3 below and f. 14. White's name, which appears on ff. 7v-8, is also associated in memoranda wit...
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Commonplace Books: J. White, etc.,: 1388-1411, n.d. includes: f. 1v Joseph Ritson, antiquary: Memoranda: late 18th cent. f. 1v Francis Blomefield, Norfolk historian: Memoranda, bef. 1752: bef. 1752. ff. 2-5 Poetry ENGLISH: Carols: late 14th-early 15th cent. ff. 2-5, 8v Music: Carols: late 14th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century-Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 6275

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Add MS 6275
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RENTAL OF LANGLEY ABBEY: rental of the Premonstratensian abbey of Langley, co. Norf.; 14th-16th cent. Latin and English. Origin: England. Contents list, 18th cent., f. 1v. The manuscript was used by Francis Blomefield, the Norfolk antiquary, see a note in Blomefield's hand, dated 1724, f. 118. See the description of Add. 5948, a register of Langley, for references to printed notices of the abbey and its records. The rental was begun in the late 14th cent. Topographical sections were set out ...
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Surveys and Rentals: County of Norfolk: Langley Abbey; Norfolk: Rental of Langley abbey: 14th-16th cent: Partly Lat. includes: f. 1v William Bray, antiquary: Memoranda by: 1820: Autogr. ff. 5, 55v-60v Loddon, Norfolk: Rentals of the manor of Loddon Stubbs: 1478-1479, 1568: Lat. ff. 5, 95, 95v ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-16th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 23013-23023

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Add MS 23013-23023
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"AN ESSAY towards a topographical history of the County of Norfolk . . . . . By Francis Blomefield, rector of Fersfield, in Norfolk." The printed edition of 1805-1807; with the continuation by Charles Parkin, A.M., Rector of Oxburgh, 1807-1810, and with additional printed and MS. matter. The coats of arms are coloured, and drawings and engravings of arms, seals, antiquities, etc., are inserted and entered on the margins. Eleven volumes. In Vol. I. f. 3 is an original letter from the Rev. C. ...
Scope & Content:
Francis Blomefield, Norfolk historian: Topographical history of Norfolk: 19th cent. County of Norfolk: Blomefield's " History of Norfolk," with printed and MS. additions: 1805-1857.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
11 items

4. Add MS 23024-23052

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Add MS 23024-23052
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DRAWINGS, engravings and etchings, including numerous portraits, maps, etc., collected by Dawson Turner to illustrate Blomefield's "History of Norfolk;" 1810-1847. Alphabetically arranged under names of places. In twenty-nine volumes. Interspersed are explanations of the plates, with other additional matter printed and in MS., including pedigrees of the following families: Heydon, of Baconstborpe. I. f. 173. Freke, of West Bilney. II. f. 169. Dashwood, of Cley. V. f. 5. Jerningham, of Cossey...
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Dawson Turner: Drawings, engravings, plans, etc., illustrative of Blomefield's Norfolk: 18th - 19th centt. Topography Collections of Drawings: Illustrations to Blomefield's Norfolk: 1810- 1857. County of Norfolk: Blomefield's " History of Norfolk," with printed and MS. additions: 1805-1857. F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
29 items

5. Add MS 23053-23062

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Add MS 23053-23062
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ADDITIONAL drawings, engravings, etc., illustrating Blomefield's "History. of Norfolk," collected by Dawson Turner; 1846-1857. Arranged alphabetically under names of places. In ten volumes. In Vol. I., f. 276, is an original letter from Rev. Henry Crowe to D. Turner; Bath, 3 Jan. 1829; and the following pedigrees, mostly printed, are also included: Descent of the Manor of Eastall in Denver. II. f. 175. Manby, of Middleton, co. York, etc. II. ff. 177, 178; X. f. l13 b. Pratt. VII. f. 277. Le ...
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Dawson Turner: Drawings, engravings, plans, etc., illustrative of Blomefield's Norfolk: 18th - 19th centt. Topography Collections of Drawings: Illustrations to Blomefield's Norfolk: 1810- 1857. County of Norfolk: Blomefield's " History of Norfolk," with printed and MS. additions: 1805-1857. F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846-1857
Extent:
10 items

6. Add MS 23064

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CATALOGUE of the illustrations to Blomefield's "History of Norfolk," collected by Dawson Turner, together with those in the printed work, and including also original deeds and pedigrees; arranged alphabetically according to subjects. Paper; 1835. Quarto. County of Norfolk: Blomefield's " Histor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1835
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 23065

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"CATALOGUE of Engravings, Etchings, and original drawings and deeds, etc. etc., collected towards the illustration of the topography of Norfolk, and inserted in a copy of Blomefield's History of that county in the library of Dawson Turner, Esq., at Yarmouth; MDCCCXLI." Arranged alphabetically ac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1841-1846
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 23066

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Add MS 23066
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ANOTHER copy of the same. Printed; with MS. additions. Paper; 1841-1846 [?]. Large Octavo. County of Norfolk: Blomefield's " History of Norfolk," with printed and MS. additions: 1805-1857. Francis Blomefield, Norfolk historian: Catalogues of illustrations to his History of Norfolk, collected b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1841-1846?
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 29738

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Add MS 29738
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"CATALOGUE of engravings, etchings, original drawings and deeds, etc., etc., collected towards the illustration of the topography of Norfolk, and inserted in a copy of Blomefield's History of that country in the library of Dawson Turner, Esq., M.A., F.R.S., etc., of Yarmouth, 1841." The original MS., as prepared for the press [see Add. MSS. 23,065, 23,066], with additions, corrections, and preface, in the handwriting of D. Turner. The copy of Blomesfield's "History of Norfolk," and the illus...
Scope & Content:
Dawson Turner: Catalogue of drawings for Blomefield's Norfolk: 1841. Francis Blomefield, Norfolk historian: Catalogues of illustrations to his History of Norfolk, collected by D. Turner: 19th cent.: Printed and MS.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 39848

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Add MS 39848
Title:
Letters and papers of Sir John Fastolf
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Volume one of two volumes, the other being Additional MS 39849. Contents: 15th-century letters and papers, the majority of which are relating to, Sir John Fastolf. Some of the letters are written in the hand of William Worcester (Wyrcestre), alias Botoner (ff. 5-12, 16, 17, 21, 23, 25, 29, 3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th and 18th century
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A paper and parchment codex, 371 folios