Transcription of churchwardens' account from Broad Blunsdon
Reference code
AKE/01
Title
Transcription of churchwardens' account from Broad Blunsdon
Date
1837-8
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
ff. v + 110.
Quarto.
Half vellum binding, with marbled boards. Bookplate of Akerman (device, with motto 'Aura pravior austro'), fol. i, and signatures, Peckham, 1838, fol. v, Somerset House, 1849, fol. iv.
Quarto.
Half vellum binding, with marbled boards. Bookplate of Akerman (device, with motto 'Aura pravior austro'), fol. i, and signatures, Peckham, 1838, fol. v, Somerset House, 1849, fol. iv.
Scope and content
Extracts from an account book kept by the churchwardens of Broad Blunsdon, Wilts., 1606-99, and preserved in the church there in 1837 (fol. v); transcribed partly in facsimile by Akerman. Letter of Sir Thomas Phillipps to Akerman, 15 May 1851, thanking him for the loan of the transcript and offering to subscribe for five copies should it be printed, fols. ii-iii verso.
Creator
Akerman, John Yonge (1806-1873), numismatist and antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/733/1