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Notebook of Edward Rowe Mores

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Title
Notebook of Edward Rowe Mores
Date
c. 1748
Description

Notebook of Edward Rowe Mores, FSA (c. 1730-78; see Foster, Al. Oxon.). Consists almost entirely of drafts for his book Nomina et Insignia Gentilicia (Oxford, 1749); SAL copy annotated by the Rev. Charles Lyttelton, PSA, 'Few Copy's of this Book were printed and none sold'. Contains copies of the Parliamentary Roll (fols. 43-105v) and the spurious First Calais Roll (fols. 109-20v). See Aspilogia, I (1950), xxvi, 49-50, 159. Draft dedication (fols. 2-39v) addressed to Thomas, 2nd Earl of Effingham; that in the printed edition is addressed to Edward, Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshall. Index, fols. 124-45v.

Held by
Society of Antiquaries of London
Former department reference
SAL/MS/426
Language
Latin
Creator(s)
Mores, Edward Rowe (1731-1778), antiquary
Unpublished finding aids
Society of Antiquaries online catalogue: https://collections.sal.org.uk/moe
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ba9c96c1-6878-4a96-96a4-06e5824cc7e9/

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Notebook of Edward Rowe Mores