Collections of arms of Northern gentry by E G Parker
Reference code
PAR
Title
Collections of arms of Northern gentry by E G Parker
Date
made 1912-16
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
Four volumes.
ff. ii + 1-375, ii + 376-752, ii + 337; Vol. IV foliated in three sequences, ii + 44, 21, 127.
Small quarto.
Cloth binding, blue (grant for binding, 1933, from the Croft Lyons fund).
ff. ii + 1-375, ii + 376-752, ii + 337; Vol. IV foliated in three sequences, ii + 44, 21, 127.
Small quarto.
Cloth binding, blue (grant for binding, 1933, from the Croft Lyons fund).
Scope and content
Modern copies of collections of arms in trick mostly relating to Northern gentry, contained in Bodl. MS Ashmole 834; made in 1912-16 by Miss E. G. Parker for William Henry (Harry) Rylands, FSA (d. 1922).
Four volumes:-
Vols. I, II. Coats of arms (752) from Ashmole 834, part IV, fols. 41-52v, 52v-64 (tricked by Robert Glover, Somerset Herald). See Surtees Society, 146 (1932), 101-94, and introduction xii-xiv; the arms in Ashmole 834 are said to be in no discernible order, to range widely topographically, but to relate mainly to northern gentry;-
Vol. III. Coats of arms (337) of northern gentry from Ashmole 834, part IV, fols. 1-30v (tricked in alphabetical order by Robert Glover). Dates, 1575, 1578 given with the last two coats;-
Vol. IV. Two collections:- (1) Arms of English monasteries, in trick, with accounts of their founders, from Ashmole 834, part IV, fols. 31-6. Annotated in the present copy with references to Tonge's Visitation, 1530. fols. 1-44;- (2) Miscellaneous coats of arms from Ashmole 834, part V, fols. 1-38v. Foliated in two sequences, fols. 1-21, 1-127.
Four volumes:-
Vols. I, II. Coats of arms (752) from Ashmole 834, part IV, fols. 41-52v, 52v-64 (tricked by Robert Glover, Somerset Herald). See Surtees Society, 146 (1932), 101-94, and introduction xii-xiv; the arms in Ashmole 834 are said to be in no discernible order, to range widely topographically, but to relate mainly to northern gentry;-
Vol. III. Coats of arms (337) of northern gentry from Ashmole 834, part IV, fols. 1-30v (tricked in alphabetical order by Robert Glover). Dates, 1575, 1578 given with the last two coats;-
Vol. IV. Two collections:- (1) Arms of English monasteries, in trick, with accounts of their founders, from Ashmole 834, part IV, fols. 31-6. Annotated in the present copy with references to Tonge's Visitation, 1530. fols. 1-44;- (2) Miscellaneous coats of arms from Ashmole 834, part V, fols. 1-38v. Foliated in two sequences, fols. 1-21, 1-127.
Creator
Parker, Evaline Gertrude (fl 1911), antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/496
MS 496
MS 496