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1. Add MS 54332-54334

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OXENDEN MANUSCRIPTS: commonplace book, etc., of Henry Oxen-den (1609-1670), poet, of Barham, co. Kent; circa 1630-1668. Autograph. Partly printed. Partly Latin and Greek. For related manuscripts of the Oxenden family, including other commonplace books of Henry Oxenden, see Add. 27999-28013. Loaned to the British Museum in 1929 (Loan MS. 18) by Muriel, Lady Capel Cure, daughter of Sir Percy Dixwell-Oxenden, 10th Bart. Presented by the executor of the will of Muriel, Lady Capel Cure, 28 April ...
Scope & Content:
Commonplace Books: Heraldry: Genealogies: Henry Oxenden, poet: Oxenden family: Genealogical and personal memoranda of Henry Oxenden: circa 1630-1668: Partly Gk. and Lat.: Autogr. and printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1630-1668
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 54333

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OXENDEN MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. II. John Booker: Mercurius Coelicus, sive Almanack et Prognosticon; 1646. Printed. With autograph diary entries by Henry Oxenden. Owned by John Eliot Hodgkin, F.S.A. (d.1912), whose bookplate and label appear (ff. ii-iii). The item does not appear in the list of Hodgkin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1646
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 54334

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OXENDEN MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. III. Genealogical memoranda, etc., on the Oxenden family; circa 1668. Partly Latin. Included are sketches of arms (ff. 22-37) and material relating to the death of Thomas, son of Henry Oxenden, in 1668 (ff. 38-47v). The following occur in pencil, possibly sale-cat. numb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1668
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 54332

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OXENDEN MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. I. Commonplace book; circa 1630-1668. Partly Latin and Greek. Includes genealogical and heraldic material, particularly relating to the Oxenden family and connections, copies of family wills, etc., memoranda of family, household and local events, poetry and notes on scr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1630-1668
Extent:
1 item