Ord, Craven, 1756-1832
Variant namesCraven Ord (1756-1832) was Vice-President of the Society of Antiquaries and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He compiled a fine collection of impressions of brasses and of historical manuscripts. His Suffolk collections are in the British Museum. Publications: Description of a carving in the Church of Long Melford (London, 1794); Vain boastings of Frenchmen. The same in 1386 as in 1798. Being an account of the threatened invasion of England by the French the 10th year of King Richard II. Extracted from ancient chronicles (J. Pridden, London, 1798).
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| creatorOf | Ord, Craven, c1810 | Senate House Library (University of London) | |
| referencedIn | Papers of E.A. Greening Lamborn, 18th-20th century | Bodleian Library, Oxford | |
| creatorOf | Ord, Craven, 1756-1832,. Genealogical history of the kings of England from Athelstan to Edward I : manuscript, [ca. 1300] | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Ord, Craven, 1756-1832,. Chronicle of England, known as The Brut [manuscript], ca. 1440. | Folger Shakespeare Library | |
| creatorOf | Chalmers, George, 1742-1825. Collecteana Shakespeareana of George Chalmers, 1445-1796 [manuscript], ca. 1800. | Folger Shakespeare Library | |
| creatorOf | Davy, Joseph,. Reports of cases and Exchequer reports, 1705-1729. | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 |
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Birth 1756
Death 1832
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