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Catalogue of the Stowe manuscripts in the British musuem ...

British Museum. Department of Manuscripts.; Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, Duke of, 1776-1839.; Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797-1861.; Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878.; O'Conor, Charles, 1764-1828.; British Library. Manuscript. Stowe.
1895
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Title
Catalogue of the Stowe manuscripts in the British musuem ...
Created/published
London, 1895-96.
Description
2 v. ; 26 cm
Corporate author
British Museum. Department of Manuscripts.
Associated name
Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, Duke of, 1776-1839.
Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797-1861.
Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878.
O'Conor, Charles, 1764-1828.
British Library. Manuscript. Stowe.
Note
Collection originally formed by George Temple Nugent Grenville, Marquis of Buckingham, from various sources (Thomas Astle's collection, Charles O'Conor's Irish manuscripts, the Essex papers and manuscripts) Extended by Richard, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, and sold in 1849 by Richard by Richard, the 2nd Duke, to Bertram, Earl of Ashburnham. Purchased in 1883 from the estate of the latter by the British Museum, the Irish manuscripts being transferred to the library of the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin. A catalogue of the collection was issued in 1818-19 under title Bibliotheca ms. Stowensis.
Contents
Vol. 1. Text. 1895
v. 2. Index. 1896.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
Z6621.B85 A8 1895

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