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Heraldry. Key to MSS/0821/*

Reference code
MSS/0822/*
Title
Heraldry. Key to MSS/0821/*
Date
1930
Level of description
Item
Extent and format
ff. xi + 191 (as MSS/0821/* with the same lacunae) and unnumbered prelims, indexes, etc.
Oblong octavo.
Cloth binding, dark green. Bookplate of Dr Harold Bowditch, FSA, on the front pastedown.
Scope and content
A key to MSS/0821/* by Dr Harold Bowditch consisting of an introduction, fols. i-xi, and blazons of the arms; 1930. Typescript. Dr Bowditch suggested that the first alphabet might be dated after 1640 but before 1643 since the arms of Clifford (Henry, 5th Earl, died s.p. m. 1643) are included. He also noted the predominance of Yorkshire arms in the first part of the volume. With indexes, followed by bibliographical notes, the invoice for MSS/0821* and covering letter, 1963, to Thomas Daniel Tremlett, then Ass. Sec. SA.
Creator
Bowditch, Harold (d 1964), antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/822*