Books, Manuscripts, and Documents WORCESTER: Pulpit
Object number
LDSAL2020.37.113
Artist/Designer/Maker
Wood, W - Author
Production date
1837
Production place
Worcester
Material
Paper
Pen
Ink
Pen
Ink
Technique
Writing (Processes)
Handwriting
Handwriting
Dimensions
Height: 190mm
Width: 230mm
Width: 230mm
References
Reference (free text)
'Presents to the Society', Archaeologia 29 (1842): 440.
Reference (free text)
Pamela J Willetts, Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries of London (Woodbridge: Brewer, 2000), pp. 244-5.
Reference (free text)
E A B Barnard, The Prattinton Collections of Worcestershire History (Evesham: The Journal Press, 1931).
Reference (free text)
E A B Barnard, Miscellanea II in the Prattinton Collections of Worcestershire History in the Possession on the Society of Antiquaries (1951).
Reference (free text)
E A B Barnard, 'Some Additional Notes Concerning the Prattinton Collections of Worcestershire History', Transactions of the Worcestershire Archaeological Society new series 8 (1931): 67-73.
A letter dated 26 February 1837 from W Wood at Worcester to Dr Prattinton at Bewdley. The letter refers to the pulpit shown in Prattinton VIII 25.31.1. It reads:
Agreeable to yr request I called upon the Revd A Wheeler but he knew of no reason why it is called Latimer's pulpit except from common report. I likewise called on Mr Lucy who says he can satisfy any one on the authenticity of it but will not part with it under the sume he named (£25) he informing me he has been offerd nearly that sum...
