Journal of eleven journies from Braintree to Cambridge. There is a later addition on fo. 1 to 'Dr Woodward', but this is erroneous. The journal, on fos 1-43, is followed on fo. 48 by miscellaneous notes, and on fos 50-87, 92-107, by copies of monumental inscriptions in Cambridge and Cambridgeshire, taken mostly from Le Neve's Monumenta Anglicana.
Samuel Dale: Journeys to Cambridge
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Add.3466
- Dates of Creation
- 1722-1738
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 volume(s) 1 Volume paper paper
Scope and Content
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Purchased by Sir Thomas Phillipps at the Heber sale, Feb. 1836, lot 1554, and subsequently Phillipps MS 8361. Purchased at Sotheby's Phillipps sale, 6 June 1898, lot 148.
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Bibliography
See T. M. Hughes, 'Dr Dale's visits to Cambridge', Camb. Ant. Soc. Proceedings, NS 14 (1915-16), pp. 95-120.