1. Add MS 34308
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 34308
- Title:
- CUSTOMS of the town of Northampton, in fifty-eight chapters, the last chapter containing an ordinance made in 1341. Imperfect, beg. in the middle of chap. xxv. French. ff. 3-9. A later MS. in English, containing eighty chapters, is preserved among the archives of the corporation (see Northamptonshire Notes and Queries, vol. i., 1884-6, p. 204). The rest of the volume is filled with additions in later hands, relating to the government of the town, viz.: (a) Oaths of the town clerk, mayor, and...
- Scope & Content:
- Book-plates: Bateman (Thomas): 19th cent. Bindings ENGLISH: (Northampton). Wooden boards covered with tooled leather: 15th cent. Thomas Bateman, of Middleton Hall, county Derbyshire: Book-plates: 19th cent. includes: ff. 1-2, 26-27 b Town of Northampton: Signatures of mayors and other offici...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 15th century-17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item