File NLW MS 6194E. - Visitations of Shropshire (transcript)

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NLW MS 6194E.

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Visitations of Shropshire (transcript)

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  • 1637-[?1785] (Creation)

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v, 437 ff. (foliated 1-2, 2a-h, 3-263, 263a-b, 264-407, 407a, 408-410, 410a-b, 411-424; old foliation 425, 432, 434, 441, 435, 437-438, 440 on ff. 2a-h, 1-7 on ff. 4-10 and 454 on f. 410a) ; 330 x 210 mm.

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Bookplates of Edward Hailstone and Richard Henry Roundell (inside front cover), Charles George Milnes Gaskell ('from Mr Hailstone's sale £14' in pencil) and Arthur Brampton (f. i).

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Arthur Brampton; Aberdovey; Donation; April 1945.

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A transcript, 1637, of visitations of Shropshire noted in 1584 by Richard Lee, Portcullis Marshall, and, in 1623, by Robert Treswell, Somerset Herald, and Augustine Vincent (1584?-1626), Rouge Croix Pursuivant, together with arms and genealogies taken from other books, rolls and pedigrees, with arms in trick and colour. Some of the descents have been brought down to 1785 by later hands.

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  • English

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English.

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Folios i-v and 1 loose.

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Refer also to Harleian Society Publications, Vols XXVIII-XXIX.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 6194E

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vtls004374466

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(WlAbNL)0000374466

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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH

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  • Text: NLW MS 6194E.