Armorial

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 Eng MS 26
  • Dates of Creation
    • 17th century
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • Extent of unit of description: 205 x 150 mm.  1 volume (30 folios);

Scope and Content

The volume contains one hundred and ninety-seven emblazoned coats of arms of Welsh kings and nobility, with notes.

Access Information

The manuscript is available for consultation by any accredited reader.

Acquisition Information

Purchased by Mrs Enriqueta Rylands, on behalf of the John Rylands Library, in 1901 from James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford.

Note

Description compiled by Henry Sullivan, project archivist.

Other Finding Aids

Catalogued in the Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, 1928 (English MS 26).

Custodial History

Formerly part of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana, the Library of the Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, from Haigh Hall, Wigan, Lancashire.

Geographical Names