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Add MS 45706
- Record Id:
- 040-002018554
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002018544
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001250.0x000395
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 45706
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Vol. VI (ff. i + 406). This volume has no title-page but bears at the head of the first page of the text the following inscription, viz.:-
'Here beginneth a Catalogue of the Heraldical & other MSS. bought of the Executors of Randle Holme, late Citizen & Armes Painter of Chester', viz.: MSS. 95. A. 1-98. A. 24 [i.e. Harley MSS. 1920-2184], compiled by Wanley; there is no date at the beginning to indicate when this volume was begun, but it was finished 17 June 1721 (see f. 406). Autograph. (The Randle Holme referred to was Randle Holme IV, after whose death (1707) the collection (as far as Harley MS. 2180) was purchased in 1710 by Francis Gastrell, Bishop of Chester, acting on behalf of Robert Harley.)
Humfrey Wanley, librarian to the Earls of Oxford: Catalogue of MSS. in the Harleian Library: 1708-1726.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002018544
036-002018548
040-002018554 - Is part of:
- Add MS 45699-45711 : THE HARLEIAN LIBRARY 45699-45711. CATALOGUES OF THE MANUSCRIPTS IN THE HARLEIAN LIBRARY, compiled by Humfrey Wanley and…
Add MS 45701-45710 : 'Catalogus Brevior': this was the manuscript used by the printers in setting up the first Catalogue of the Harley MSS.,…
Add MS 45706 : Vol. VI (ff. i + 406). This volume has no title-page but bears at the head of the first page of the text the following… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002018544[0002]/036-002018548[0006]/040-002018554
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 45699-45711
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1721
- End Date:
- 1721
- Date Range:
- 17 Jun 1721
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Wanley, Humfrey, Old English scholar and librarian, 1672-1726,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083872680