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Two related papers on Exeter cathedral

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EXE
Title
Two related papers on Exeter cathedral
Date
1754, 1797
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‘Some Remarks on the Original Foundation & Construction of.. Exeter Cathedral' by the Rev. Charles Lyttelton, then Dean of Exeter, afterwards Bishop of Carlisle, PSA (MSS/0051), and 'Observations on Bishop Lyttelton's account of Exeter Cathedral' by Sir Henry Charles Englefield, 7th Bt., FSA (PSA, 1811), 1797 (MSS/0052). Both items published by SA (part I of the Monuments and Buildings series, ed. Englefield (1797), 1-12, 13-16), with drawings by John Carter, engraved by James Basire. Lyttelton's paper was read to SA, 7, 14, 21 Dec. 1769 (Minute Book XI, pp. 173-5, 177-81, 185-9) and 26 Jan., 2, 9 Feb. 1792 (Minute Book XXIV, pp. 196-8, 203-5, 206-9); Englefield's paper was read 6 Apr. 1797 (Minute Book XXVI, pp. 301-8). See Council Minutes, 14 Feb., 31 March 1797, for the decision to publish.

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Society of Antiquaries of London
Former department reference
SAL/MS/51-52
Creator(s)
Society of Antiquaries of London
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Society of Antiquaries online catalogue: https://collections.sal.org.uk/exe
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/61e1f4db-f5c1-44ef-a864-fc3d96e867b4/

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Two related papers on Exeter cathedral