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Title: [Holman evidences, relating to manors and lands in the counties of Northampton, Bucks, Oxford, Essex, Suffolk, Hereford, Somerset and City of London]
Creator: Holman, William, d. 1730.
Baker, George, 1781-1851.
Contributor: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872, former owner.
Date Created and/or Issued: [about 1700]
Contributing Institution: UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection: Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Scope/Content: Manuscript. Title from Catalogue of the Phillipps collection (Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum in Bibliotheca D. Thomas Phillipps).
Scope/Content: Manuscript calendar of historical documents related to the history of the Holman family in England, likely complied by George Holman, but written in several different late 17th- and early 18th-century hands. An index to the manuscript follows on a different sized paper and is likely written in the hand of George Baker (1781-1851), whose history of Northamptonshire was published in several parts between 1822 and 1841.
Condition: Bound in 19th century half calf with marbled boards; portions of spine missing; text block much smaller than binding.
Type: text
Form/Genre: Archival calendars
Extent: [400] pages, bound ;38 cm
Identifier: ark:/21198/n1xw36
f MS.1976.028
Language: English
eng
Subject: England--History, Local--Early works to 1800.
Holman family.
Place: England--Northamptonshire
Provenance: Handwritten index at the end of the volume compiled by antiquary and topographer George Baker; Thomas Phillipps purchased the Baker collection of historical manuscripts 1846; Phillipps no. 12028.
Location: CLUW

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