GB 0096 MS 710 - Historical memoirs of the Russell family, Dukes of Bedford

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GB 0096 MS 710

Titel

Historical memoirs of the Russell family, Dukes of Bedford

Datum(s)

  • c1850 (Vervaardig)

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Omvang en medium

1 volume containing 55 leaves

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Biografie

The Russell family were a prominent English noble family, who played an important part in the government of England, especially from the reign of Henry VIII onwards, when John Russell (1486-1555) was created 1st Earl of Bedford.

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GB 0096 MS 710 c1850 Collection (fonds) 1 volume containing 55 leaves Unknown
The Russell family were a prominent English noble family, who played an important part in the government of England, especially from the reign of Henry VIII onwards, when John Russell (1486-1555) was created 1st Earl of Bedford.

Bought from Dr. J.H.P. Pafford in 1967.

Manuscript notes on the history of the Russell family (later Dukes of Bedford) taken from Historical Memoirs of the House of Russell, from the time of the Norman conquest (London, 1833), by Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen. The manuscript, occupying 25 pages, breaks off at about 1230. A number of engravings are inserted, including seven taken from the large-paper edition of Wiffen's book. The notes were probably written in about 1850.

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11¾" x 9½". The paper is watermarked 1833. Bound in half-calf.

Collection level description.

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIm25 Project. 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. Nov 2001 Genealogy History Russell , family , Dukes of Bedford Wiffen , Jeremiah Holmes , 1792-1836 , poet and author

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Bought from Dr. J.H.P. Pafford in 1967.

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Manuscript notes on the history of the Russell family (later Dukes of Bedford) taken from Historical Memoirs of the House of Russell, from the time of the Norman conquest (London, 1833), by Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen. The manuscript, occupying 25 pages, breaks off at about 1230. A number of engravings are inserted, including seven taken from the large-paper edition of Wiffen's book. The notes were probably written in about 1850.

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Single item.

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Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

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Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

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  • Engels

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English

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Senate House Library, University of London

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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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  • Engels

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