Papers connected with the Fairfax family, including portraits, pedigree notes, correspondence and papers.
Papers Connected with the Fairfax Family
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS Fairfax 30-7
- Dates of Creation
- 1602-1832
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English, and Latin.
- Physical Description
- 8 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Fairfax Family, Barons Fairfax of Cameron.
Access Information
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).
Acquisition Information
The papers were bought at the Cosens sale in July 1890.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, nos. 31064-71.