John Sperling: Visitation of Cambridge

Scope and Content

Description and blazon of coats of arms in Cambridge churches and colleges, on the conduit in the market place, and in the University Library. Autograph. pp. 243-63: indexes. There are some incomplete additions at pp. 265-73. pp. 274-312: blank. Sperling's bookplate inside front cover.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Purchased with Add. 3427 from George Gregory of Bath, 28 Oct. 1896, for £18.

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