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Add MS 4839-4844

Record Id:

032-002110358

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002110358

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Add MS 4839-4844

Title:

HUGGETT COLLECTIONS

Scope & Content:

Collections for a history of Eton College from its foundation in 1446, made by and chiefly in the autograph of the Rev. Roger Huggett, Librarian of Eton College and Vicar of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, who bequeathed them to the British Museum in 1769. Six volumes. They consist of notes and transcripts of documents in Eton College archives and elsewhere relating to the history of the College and to its connection with St. George's, Windsor, and King's College, Cambridge. The collections appear to have been made by Huggett for a projected 'Antiquitates et Athenae Etonenses' a table of contents for which occurs in 4843, ff. 29-166. They include 'Articles of Complaint exhibited to the Provost and Fellows of the College of Eton: tending to shew that their present Management of the College Affairs is contrary to the Statutes... to which is since added, A Dissertation upon College Fines and of the unstatutable Application of ye same', both by Huggett, dated 6 Dec. 1760 and 6 Dec. 1761 respectively (4842, ff. 1-132b). Paper. Folio. XVIII cent.

Roger Huggett, Vicar of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, and Librarian of Eton College: Collections for a history of Eton College: 18th cent.

Eton College; Berkshire: Collections by R. Huggett for a history of the College: 18th cent.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002110358

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not applicable

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Add MS 4839 : Vol. I; ff. i + 204; XVIII cent. Cambridge; King's College: Collections rel. to the history of, by Rev. R. Huggett: 18th cent.…
Add MS 4840 : Vol. II, ff. ; ff. 163; XVIII cent. Cambridge; King's College: Collections rel. to the history of, by Rev. R. Huggett: 18th cent.
Add MS 4841 : Vol. III, ff. i + 173; XVIII cent. Cambridge; King's College: Collections rel. to the history of, by Rev. R. Huggett: 18th…
Add MS 4842 : Vol. IV, ff. ; i + 132; XVIII cent.
Add MS 4843 : Vol. V, ff. i + 213; XVIII cent. includes: f. ib Roger Huggett, Vicar of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, and Librarian of Eton…
Add MS 4844 : Vol. VI, ff. 129; XVIII cent. Cambridge; King's College: Collections rel. to the history of, by Rev. R. Huggett: 18th cent.

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

6 items

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1700

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

18th century

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Custodial History:

Roger Huggett, Vicar of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, and Librarian of Eton College: Bequeathed: in 1769.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Eton College, Berkshire
Huggett, Roger, Vicar of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, and Librarian of Eton College