Wilson-Barkworth Collection: Items relating to Holderness
- Reference No:
- L DLAB/4/44
- Dates:
- 17th-early 20th cent.
- Description:
- Abstract of Holderness records based on notes of F.W. Brooks (3 volumes). These copies are a personal index to the Burton Constable muniments. Iincluded is An Account of the Honour and Seigniory of Holderness with notes by A.B. Wilson-Barkworth. The paper of the original manuscript is reputed to date between 1655-60, The handwriting is mid or late 17th century. These volumes are useful to indicate the extent of the Burton Constable muniments c.1670 but are also valuable as a guide to Holderness landowners, parsons etc. in the Middle Ages. Some of these records are written in Latin. Item L DLAB/4/44/4 has details relating to their provenance and content. Previous library reference L.9.6 safe D
- Extent:
- 5 volumes
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull Local Studies Library
- Collection:
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Wilson-Barkworth Collection: Transcriptions, manuscripts and notes collected, compiled or written by Arthur Bromley Wilson-Barkworth
