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Name Rocque, John, cartographer

1. Add MS 52293

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Add MS 52293
Title:
'A SURVEY OF WOODSTOCK [in Athy, co. Kildare] one of the Mannors of the Right Honourable [James FitzGerald] the [20th] Earl [and 1st Marquess] of Kildare [1st Duke of Leinster]', by John Rocque (d. 1762); 1755-1757. Comprises eight coloured plans. (1) A general plan of the manor; 1756. Each townland is distinguished by the use of different colours. f. 1;- (2) Woodstock; 1757. f. 2;- (3) Coleroe; 1755. f. 3;- (4) Goullyduff; 1755. f. 4;- (5) Killcoo; 1756. f. 5;- (6) Killcrow; [1756?]. f....
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Athy, Kildare: Survey of Woodstock Manor in,: 1755-1757. Manors and Manorial Documents: Survey of Woodstock Manor,: 1755-1757. Maps and Plans: Survey of Woodstock Manor, co. Kildare,: 1755-1757. James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare; 1st Duke of Leinster: Survey of his manor of Woodstock,: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1755-1757
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 74215

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Add MS 74215
Title:
ROAD MAPS. 'Plans of different roads from London to Luton Park 1767'. 'A scale of two inches to a mile'. 1:31680. The book, almost certainly prepared for John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, contains maps in eleven sections, showing three main routes from London to Lord Bute's seat at Luton Park: via Highgate, South Mimms, and St Albans (sections 1 - 4); via Chipping Barnet, Hatfield, and Wheathampstead (sections 5 - 7); and, via Bushey and Watford, St Albans, and Harpenden (sections 8 - 11). Anot...
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: John Rocque, cartographer: John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; Prime Minister: Luton, Bedfordshire: Road maps of routes from London to Luton Park, prepared for Lord Bute, based on printed maps by John Rocque: 1767.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1767
Extent:
1 item