Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
Add MS 78754
- Record Id:
- 032-002037755
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002037755
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000046.0x000165
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78754
- Title:
-
Francis Grose. ‘A Provincial Glossary; with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions’; 1790. Interleaved and annotated by Sir Frederic Madden. Bound-in an interleaved copy of ‘A Supplement to the Provincial Glossary of Francis Grose’ by Samuel Pegge (b. 1733, d. 1800). With a letter of 16 October 1895 from Clara Strachan to Prof. [Joseph] Wright concerning her work on his slips relating to Grose’s and Pegge’s Provincial Glossary of 1895. Purchased at Sotheby’s, lot 77, 11 July 2002.
Paper. Half calf binding. Quarto.
- Scope & Content:
-
Samuel Pegge, d 1800 antiquary: 'A Supplement to the Provincial Glossary of Francis Grose': 1814.
Joseph Wright, Professor of Comparative Philology at Oxford: Clara Strachan, of Reading, county Berkshire: Letter to Joseph Wright from Clara Strachan: 1895.
Dictionaries: Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Captain Francis Grose, antiquary: 'A Provincial Glossary' by Capt. Francis Grose, annotated by Sir Frederic Madden: 1790.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002037755", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 78754: Francis Grose. ‘A Provincial Glossary; with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions’; 1790. Interleaved and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002037755
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002037755
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1790
- End Date:
- 1790
- Date Range:
- 1790
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Grose, Francis, antiquary, draughtsman, army officer and lexicographer, 1731-1791
Madden, Frederic, Knight, Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum, 1801-1873
Pegge, Samuel, antiquary, 1704-1796
Strachan, Clara, of Reading Berkshire
Wright, Joseph, Professor of Comparative Philology at Oxford