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Stowe MS 877
- Record Id:
- 040-001953722
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001952775
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000534.0x00019d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 877
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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"A SURVEY of Staffordshire," by Sampson Erdeswicke. The printed edition of 1723, interleaved, with numerous additions in the hand of Edward Vernon, D.D. (cf. No. 816 above). Between the introduction and the first page of the "Survey" (f. 13) is inserted a printed "Scheme or Proposal for making a Navigable Communication between the rivers of Trent and Severn," by Thomas Congreve, London, 1717. Paper; ff. 352. Belonged to Thomas Astle (cf. Shaw's Staffordshire, vol. i., 1798, p. viii.). Quarto.
Edward Vernon, DD, Rector of St George's, Bloomsbury: Additions to Erdeswicke's Staffordshire: 18th cent.
County of Stafford: Survey, by S. Erdeswicke: 1723: Printed, with MS. additions, 18th cent.
Sampson Erdeswicke: Survey of Staffordshire: 1723.: Printed.
includes:
- f. 14 R Trent: Plea for connecting the Trent and Severn: 1717: Printed.
- f. 14 River Severn: Plan for connecting the Trent and Severn: 1717.: Printed.
- f. 14 Thomas Congreve: Scheme for connecting the Trent and Severn: 1717.: Printed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Stowe Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001952775
036-001953627
040-001953722 - Is part of:
- Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 787-923 : CLASS XIX.GEOGRAPHY, TOPOGRAPHY AND LOCAL HISTORY.
Stowe MS 877 : "A SURVEY of Staffordshire," by Sampson Erdeswicke. The printed edition of 1723, interleaved, with numerous additions in the… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001952775[0019]/036-001953627[0082]/040-001953722
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1717
- End Date:
- 1723
- Date Range:
- 1717-1723
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
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Thomas Astle, ob. 1803: Owned.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Astle, Thomas, archivist and collector of books and manuscripts, 1735-1803
Congreve, Thomas
Erdeswicke, Sampson, historian; of Sandon Hall, Staffordshire, c 1538-1603
Vernon, Edward, DD, Rector of St George's, Bloomsbury - Places:
- River Severn, England
River Trent, England
Staffordshire, England