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Add MS 89034/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003421030
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003420973
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100063757254.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89034/2
- Title:
- Antiquarian notes relating to Kent
- Scope & Content:
-
Comprising:
- Folios 1-14. Antiquarian notes, opening 'Parish Churches, Chapels, Gilds, Chantries &c in the borough'.
- Folios 15-17. List of Scriptores Cantiani.
- Folios 18-29. Notes on churches and parishes in Kent.
- Folio 30. Transcripts of the Will of Thomas Martin of Chalk, and of Eustance Pothyn.
- Folios 31-32. 'A List of the Bailiffs of the City of Canterbury from Mr N Battely, in his Edit. of Somner p 179. Those marked with an Asterisk are added from the archives of the said City'.
- Folios 34-37. 'A Calendar of the Names of the Justices of the Peace for the County of Kent in the year of our Lord 1761'.
- Folio 38. Recto: 'A Particular Account of the Boaring & finding the Water in the Wastle Well at Queen Borough and the Rise of the Water'. Verso: 'Sittingborne division Net Money from the Window Tax 1757'.
- Folios 40-44. Notes on castles and churches in Kent, 'copied in Kent from a MSS', partially written in Latin.
- Folios 45-46. '[Notes] Extracted from an old Parish Book belonging to the parish of Crundal in Kent'.
- Folios 48-51. Kent Commissioners of the Peace dated 5 July 1743.
- Folios 52-102. 'Dr Robert Plot's Memorandums Towards the Natural History of Kent copied by Mr Warburton but very incorrectly in the Latin & the Orthography. These were in the Hands of Dr Plot's Heirs but I never could learn that any of them were possest of them in my Time - & therefore esteem it very lucky to meet with them in this Collection when I little expected it. [Signed Edward Jacob].
- Folios 103-126. 'Doomsday Book [Domesday Book] for Kent my friend [Edward] Jacob of Faversham has an other copy, 1768'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003420973
040-003421030 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89034 : Additional papers of the antiquarian John Warburton (1682-1759) relating to Kent
Add MS 89034/2 : Antiquarian notes relating to Kent - Hierarchy:
- 032-003420973[0002]/040-003421030
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89034
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (126 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- This item is fragile and requires careful handling.
- Physical Characteristics:
- Mainly loose folios, with some binding and guard slips remaining.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)