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Add MS 6355
- Record Id:
- 032-003442560
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442560
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x000433
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6355
- Title:
- Collections towards a History of Sussex, made by Reverend William Hayley
- Scope & Content:
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The 13th of 19 volumes which comprise the Collections towards a History of Sussex made by the Reverend William Hayley, Rector of Brightling, and form an excellent supplement to Sir William Burrell’s collection for the same county.
A miscellaneous volume in quarto (112 folios), in Mr. Hayley’s handwriting, containing:
1. Alphabetical index of places mentioned in the first volume of Hayley’s Sussex Collections, Add MS 6343. (folios 1-12)
2. Memoranda and extracts relating to the names of Places in Saxon times, Visitations of Sussex, books concerning the county, etc. (folios 12, 12b, 44)
3. Scheme of a history of the county of Sussex, as designed to be undertaken by Mr. Hayley. (folios 13-15)
4. Index of persons and places mentioned in the charters concerning Battle Abbey, in the second volume of Sussex Collections, Add MS 6344 from Col. 281 to Col. 405. (folios 16-24b)
5. Index of persons mentioned in the abstract of the Register of Battle Abbey in Volume A (Add MS 6348). (folios 25-33)
6. Alphabetical index of places mentioned in the second volume of Hayley’s Sussex collections (Add MS 6344). (folios 34-43b)
7. Alphabetical index of places in the County of Sussex, taken from Budgen’s map. (folios 45-71)
8. Alphabetical index of places in Sussex, from Speed’s ‘Theatre of Great Britain’. (folios 72-75)
9. ‘Collectanea quædam de Familiis, tam antiquis quam hodiernis, à W. H.’ Arranged alphabetically. Taken from Hollands additions to Camde, Weever’s Fun. Menuments, Dugdale’s Monasticon, etc. (folios 76b-112b)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442560
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442560
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (112 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1750
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Presented in 1820 by John Fuller esquire of Rose Hill, Sussex
- 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.
- Related Material:
- Contains indexes for Add MS 6343, 6344, and 6348