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Stowe MS 728

Record Id:
040-001953559
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-001952775
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000000534.0x000107
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 728
Title:
Scope & Content:

MISCELLANE0US antiquarian notes, made chiefly in or about the year 1742, including:-

1. Alphabet of Dorsetshire and other arms. f. 2.

2. Pedigrees of Floyer, co. Devon; Wadham, co. Somerset; Borkeley, co. Worcester. ff. 7, 8, 11.

3. Quarterings of Walwyn of Longworth, co. Hereford. f. 12 b.

4. Satirical Latin verses on Burnet's History of his own Time. f 14.

5. Arms in Wolveton House in Charminster, co. Dorset. f. 14.

6. Abridgment of Coker's Survey of Dorsetshire (London, 1732). f. 19 b. Paper; ff. 31. On the cover is stamped the name R. Walwyn; and inside is the book-plate, with arms, of James Walwyn, of Longworth. Small Quarto.

R- Walwyn: Name stamped on cover of MS.

James Walwyn, of Longworth, county Herefordshire: Book-plate: 18th cent.

Heraldry: Heraldic miscellany: circ. 1740.

County of Dorset: Heraldic and antiquarian miscellany relating to: 18th cent.

Bookplates: Welwyn (James): 18th cent.

includes:

  • ff. 7-10, 13 b Floyer family; of Devon: Pedigree: 18th cent.
  • f. 8 Wadham family; of Somerset: Pedigree: 18th cent.
  • f. 10 b Berkeley family: Pedigree: 18th cent.
  • f. 12 b Walwyn family; of Longworth, Herefordshire: Quarterings: 18th cent.
  • f. 13 George Nevill, Bishop of Exeter and (1465) Archbishop of York: Provisions at his installation feast: 18th cent.
  • f. 14 Wolveton House, Charminster, Dorset: Arms in: 1742.
  • f. 14 Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury: Satirical verses on his " History ": 18th cent.: Lat.
  • f. 19 b John Coker: Abridgment of his " Survey of Dorsetshire ": 18th cent.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Stowe Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-001952775
036-001953489
040-001953559
Is part of:
Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 661-742 : CLASS XVI.ARMS AND HERALDIC COLLECTIONS

 

Stowe MS 728 : MISCELLANE0US antiquarian notes, made chiefly in or about the year 1742, including:- 1. Alphabet of Dorsetshire and other arms. f. 2.…
Hierarchy:
032-001952775[0016]/036-001953489[0064]/040-001953559
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Latin
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1742
End Date:
1742
Date Range:
1742
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Berkeley, Family
Burnet, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, 1643-1715
Coker, John
Floyer, Family
Nevill, George, Bishop of Exeter and (1465) Archbishop of York
Wadham, Family
Walwyn, Family
Walwyn, James, of Longworth, county Herefordshire
Walwyn, R-
Places:
Dorset, England
Wolveton House, Charminster