Loveday Family Papers

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Ch. Beds. 45-6; Ch. Berks. 1234-9; Ch. Derbys. 62-4; Ch. Glos. 194-7; Ch. London and Middx. 524; Ch. Northants. 52; Ch. Rutland 3; Ch. Surrey 95; Ch. Warws. 69-73; Ch. Worcs. 211; Ch. Oxon. 4594-978; Top. Oxon. b. 259; Top. Oxon. c. 596-7; D.D. Loveday c.1-13
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1482-1914
  • Language of Material
    • English, and Latin.
  • Physical Description
    • 427 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Deeds and other papers concerning the property of the Loveday family, including property in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Bedfordshire, Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, London, Rutland, Derbyshire, Surrey, and Northamptonshire. The collection includes a pedigree of the Loveday family (MS. Top. Oxon. c. 597/12, fol. 7v).

Administrative / Biographical History

Loveday family of Williamscote, Oxfordshire.

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 majority of the papers were purchased by the Library in 1970. MSS D.D. Loveday c. 1-13 were deposited in 1967, 1971 and 1972.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

A full description is available in the Library.