GB 0120 MSS.993-994 - Ashby, Eusebius (1662-1741) (and others)

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Reference code

GB 0120 MSS.993-994

Title

Ashby, Eusebius (1662-1741) (and others)

Date(s)

  • 1705-1740 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

2 volumes

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Eusebius Ashby of Blaby in Leicestershire, son of George Ashby of Quenby in the same County.

Archival history

GB 0120 MSS.993-994 1705-1740 Collection (fonds) 2 volumes Ashby , Eusebius , 1662-1741

Eusebius Ashby of Blaby in Leicestershire, son of George Ashby of Quenby in the same County.

Purchased at Sotheby's 10/4/1919.

The first book of horses and the Second book of horses contributed to by a number of different grooms, huntsmen, farriers, etc., but predominately in the hand of Eusebius Ashby.

In 2 volumes.

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

English

2 vols. 4to. 201/2 x 15 cm. Vol. I in original panelled calf binding, Vol. II in original vellum binding.

Described in: S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Aug 2008 Medical sciences Veterinary medicine Zoology Animals Mammals Horses Recipes Literary forms and genres Literature Ashby , Eusebius , 1662-1741 Vertebrates Organisms

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Purchased at Sotheby's 10/4/1919.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The first book of horses and the Second book of horses contributed to by a number of different grooms, huntsmen, farriers, etc., but predominately in the hand of Eusebius Ashby.

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Accruals

System of arrangement

In 2 volumes.

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Conditions governing access

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Finding aids

Described in: S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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Wellcome Library

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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