Transcripts relating to Kent from a volume formerly belonging to Sir Roger Twysden

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.2825-2826
  • Dates of Creation
      1750 (Circa. In18th-cent. hand.)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 volume(s) 1 volume paper paper

Scope and Content

Transcripts are selective, and do not follow the original order. The transcriber remains unidentified. Bookplate of John Towneley.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased at the Sotheby's Towneley Sale, 27 June 1883, number 44. The original from which the selection was made passed before 1793 to the Revd T. W. Wrighte, secretary of the Society of Antiquaries. It was acquired by the Kent AO in Maidstone in 1960.

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Related Material

The original is now Kent Archives Office U47/47 Z1 and Z2.