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Add MS 6223
- Record Id:
- 032-003442425
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442425
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x0003ac
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6223
- Title:
- Volume on various matters of antiquity local to Surrey, Hertfordshire and Bromley.
- Scope & Content:
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A thin volume in folio, of 39 pages, containing:
1. A letter from James Burton to the Earl of Macclesfield, containing some cursory remarks on Professor Ward’s Treatise “De ratione interpungendi”. Dated 1 January, 1755. Folios 107b.
2. “The History and Antiquities of Hexton, in the county of Hertford. By f. Taverner, Esquire, Lord of the Manor of Hexton”. Transcribed from the original MS. By Edward Steele; Painter, of Bromley in Kent, who has added some “Collections”, dated 1713, and “An abstract of the Parish Register, containing all the Births, Marraiges and Buriels of the principal Families mentioned therein”. Folios 8-28.
3. Rude sketch of the monument of Peter Taverner, Lord of the Manor of Hexton, in Hexton Church, ob. 1636. f.29.
4. Church notes relating to Titsey, in County Surrey, 1731, by Edward Steele. Folios 30-35b.
5. Letter from Edward Steele to Professor Ward, concerning the inscriptions at Titsey. Dated Bromley, 23 May, 1744. f.36.
6. Letter from Edward Steele to Professor Ward, sending Professor Ward the transcript of Taverner’s Account of Hexton. Dated Bromley, Mar, 1741. f.38.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442425
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442425
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (39 pages)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1636
- End Date:
- 1755
- Date Range:
- 1636-1755
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Folio format.
- Publications:
- Reference to: The History and Antiquities of Hexton, in the county of Hertford. By F. Taverner, [1713?]
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.