Blomefield, Francis, Norfolk historian

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creatorOf NORFOLK CARTULARY: roll cartulary of the Bokenham family, co. Norf., containing transcripts of twenty-three charters dating from the early 13th cent. to 1469; early 17th cent. An attempt has been made to give an impression of the appearance of the or... British Library
referencedIn ADDITIONAL drawings, engravings, etc., illustrating Blomefield's "History. of Norfolk," collected by Dawson Turner; 1846-1857. Arranged alphabetically under names of places. In ten volumes. In Vol. I., f. 276, is an original letter from Rev. Henry Cr..., 1846-1857 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV.includes:f. 1 John Paston I, son of William Paston I: Letter to, from J. Payn: 1465.f. 1 John Payn, servant to Sir J Fastolf: Letter to J. Paston: 1465.f. 2 James Gresham, of Holt, county Norfolk: Letters to J. Paston I: 1455-1461.f. 2 ... British Library
creatorOf PSALTERIUM secundum versionem S. Hieronymi, cum Canticis, symbolo S. Athanasii, litania et vigiliis mortuorum in fine additis. Prefixed is a kalendar, in which are entered obits of the family of Holebrock in the xvth, and of King in the xvith century..., 13th century British Library
referencedIn DRAWINGS, engravings and etchings, including numerous portraits, maps, etc., collected by Dawson Turner to illustrate Blomefield's "History of Norfolk;" 1810-1847. Alphabetically arranged under names of places. In twenty-nine volumes. Interspersed ar..., 18th century-19th century British Library
creatorOf L. Letter from Sir Dru Drury to Bassingbourne Gawdy, senior; 30 June 1583. Drury seeks the help of Gawdy, a Suffolk JP, in investigating the complaint of Drury’s servant whose sister claims ill treatment by Thomas Barnes of Suffolk. Cut about, but ... British Library
creatorOf SERMONS ON THE PSALTER, in Latin, by Philippus, Chancellor of Notre-Dame at Paris (d. 1236), beg. 'Exurge psalterium et cythara'; see Histoire littéraire de la France, 1733-1847, xviii, pp. 189-190, Notices et extraits des manuscrits de la bibliothèq..., 13th century British Library
referencedIn ANOTHER copy of the same. Printed; with MS. additions. Paper; 1841-1846 [?]. Large Octavo.County of Norfolk: Blomefield's " History of Norfolk," with printed and MS. additions: 1805-1857.Francis Blomefield, Norfolk historian: Catalogues of illustrati..., 1841-1846 British Library
creatorOf Vol. I.1. Original letters and papers, the majority of which are letters by or to, or documents relating to, Sir John Fastolf, a number being in the hand of William Wyrcestre, al. Botoner. All except four of these have been printed in full or in abst... British Library
referencedIn "CATALOGUE of engravings, etchings, original drawings and deeds, etc., etc., collected towards the illustration of the topography of Norfolk, and inserted in a copy of Blomefield's History of that country in the library of Dawson Turner, Esq., M.A., ..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn "AN ESSAY towards a topographical history of the County of Norfolk . . . . . By Francis Blomefield, rector of Fersfield, in Norfolk." The printed edition of 1805-1807; with the continuation by Charles Parkin, A.M., Rector of Oxburgh, 1807-1810, and w..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf COMMONPLACE BOOK OF JOHN WHITE: containing music, accounts and a grammatical treatise; late 14th-early 15th cent. Latin, English and some French. Origin: England. Partly in the autograph of John White al. Whyte al. Whgt, who owned the volume in 1410... British Library
creatorOf RENTAL OF LANGLEY ABBEY: rental of the Premonstratensian abbey of Langley, co. Norf.; 14th-16th cent. Latin and English. Origin: England. Contents list, 18th cent., f. 1v. The manuscript was used by Francis Blomefield, the Norfolk antiquary, see a n... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II.Bookplates and Book-stamps: Fenn (Sir John), editor of the Paston Letters; d.: 1794.Sir John Fenn, editor of the Paston Letters: Bookplates of arms.includes:f. 4 William Paston II, son of William Paston I: Letters to his brother J. Paston I... British Library
referencedIn "CATALOGUE of Engravings, Etchings, and original drawings and deeds, etc. etc., collected towards the illustration of the topography of Norfolk, and inserted in a copy of Blomefield's History of that county in the library of Dawson Turner, Esq., at Y..., 1841-1846 British Library
referencedIn CATALOGUE of the illustrations to Blomefield's "History of Norfolk," collected by Dawson Turner, together with those in the printed work, and including also original deeds and pedigrees; arranged alphabetically according to subjects. Paper; 1835. Qua..., 1835 British Library
creatorOf Vol. II. Draft of the will of Sir John Fastolf, dated 3 Nov. 1459. The hand is that of the corrected and substituted portions of the draft in Add. MS. 27444, ff. 60-67 b, printed in full in Gairdner (no. 385 of Library Edition, 382 of small edition) ..., 1459 British Library
referencedIn Vol. I.Sir John Fenn, editor of the Paston Letters: Bookplates of arms.Bookplates and Book-stamps: Fenn (Sir John), editor of the Paston Letters; d.: 1794.includes:f. 4 William Paston, I, judge: Letter to, from his wife: [? 1440].f. 4 Agnes Pasto... British Library
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Loddon, Norfolk
Caister, Norfolk
Eccles, Norfolk
Norfolk, England
Hargham, Norfolk
Heckingham, Norfolk
Caister, Norfolk
Chedgrave, Norfolk
Snetterton, Norfolk
Norfolk, England
East and West Flegg Hundreds, Norfolk
Thurton, Norfolk
Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
Ormesby, Norfolk
Gresham, Norfolk
Norfolk, England
Maldon, Essex
Norfolk, England
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