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Epithet: Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph

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Thomas Tanner (1674-1735) matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford, in 1689. In 1697 he became Fellow of All Souls. He was Prebendary of Ely, 1713-23, Archdeacon of Norfolk in 1721, and Canon of Christ Church from 3 February 1724. On 23 January 1732 he was made Bishop of St. Asaph. Further details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography .

From the guide to the Near Eastern manuscripts of Thomas Tanner, 13th-17th? century, (University of Oxford, Department of Oriental Collections, Bodleian Library)

Epithet: son of the Bishop of St, Asaph, Prebendary of Canterbury

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Epithet: Vicar of Burlescombe

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 4039

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referencedIn 'NOTITA MONASTICA, or A Short History of the Religious Houses in England and Wales', by Thomas Tanner, Oxford, 1695. The printed work, with numerous autograph additions made at various times (some dated) by Humfrey Wanley (d. 1726), librarian to Robe..., 1695 British Library
referencedIn "ALBUM of Cox Macro, D.D., of Norton in Suffolk; containing the autographs of men of eminence, principally distinguished for literary attainments, circ. 1706-1 755;" with an original drawing by Pieter Tillemans at f. 10. A memoir of Dr. Macro, extrac..., approximately 1706-1755 British Library
referencedIn Robert Hooke, FRS: Collection of scientific papers and letters: 17th cent.includes:ff. 1-25 b Geography: Papers of Dr. R. Hooke rel. to the "English Atlas," printed at Oxford: 1680-1683.ff. 1-25 b Moses Pitt, bookseller and publisher, of London: ... British Library
creatorOf WARDROBE RECEIPT-BOOK of the latter part of 17 Edw. II. [1323-1324], being the first accompt of Robert Wodehouse on succeeding to the office of Keeper of the Wardrobe, approved by Robert de Holeden as Comptroller. It comprises the following portions:..., 1324 British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:f. 1 James Knapton, Bookseller, of London: Letter to Sir H. Sloane: 1702.f. 2 James Sutherland, Superintendent of the Physic Garden at Edinburgh... British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1, 8, 14, 20, 110, 148, 151, 155, 162, 185, 190 197, 201, 208, 214, 217, 223, 237, 243, 248, 254, 264, 267, 273, 321, 338, 352 James Keill, MD... British Library
referencedIn PAPERS relating to Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury: comprising accounts of the lands and rectories belonging to that church, chiefly in the county of Kent, arranged alphabetically; and copies of letters of archbishops, secretaries of state, and o..., 1636-1760 British Library
referencedIn Vol. i., ff. 260, 1700-1740.Cox Macro, DD: Correspondence and papers: 1700 -1764.includes:f. 8 John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol: Letter to T. Macro: 1700. f. 10 Plymouth, Devon: Account of: 1700. ff. 10, 11, 12, 17 Thomas Cox: Letters to T. Macro,..., 1700-1740 British Library
referencedIn Vol. III (ff. 225). I-W; circ. 1539-1716.includes:f. 1 James Talbot, DD; Rector of Spofforth 1700: Letter to, from H. James: 1698.f. 1 Henry James, DD, President of Queens' College, and Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University: Letter to J.Talbot:..., approximately 1539-1716 British Library
creatorOf COLLECTION of MS. fragments, 1lth-15th centt., and of facsimiles of MSS. Contents:-1. Leaf from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle containing the genealogical and chronological preface found also in the Parker MS. ( ) at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, an..., 11th century-15th century British Library
referencedIn Thomas Tanner, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph: Signet Warrant for his appointment as Canon of Christ Church, Oxford: 1724.County of Oxford: Signet Warrants for appointments of Canons: 1723-1724. British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL LETTERS addressed to John Anstis, Garter King of Arms (ob. 1745), on antiquarian subjects, principally heraldic or genealogical; 21 Oct. 1700-19 Mar. 1741/2. The last letter, dated 12 Apr. 1746, must be to John Anstis jun. The names of the w... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ix. (ff. 506). 1708-1751.includes:f. 1 Charles Peyton, of Grimstone, county Norfolk: Letter to O. Le Neve: 1708.ff. 3, 28, 84, 122 Ralph iv. Hare: Letters to J. Hare: 1702-1709.ff. 4, 29, 40, 46, 51, 60, 87, 114, 120, 123, 131, 133,138, 149,..., 1708-1751 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXCVI (ff. 379). 7-19 Apr. 1825.includes:f. 1 Lieutenant Charles Blood, RN: Letters to Sir R. Peel: 1822, 1825.f. 3 Francis Atterbury Goulden: Correspondence with Sir R. Peel: 1824-1825.f. 4 Herbert Taylor, Lieutenant -General 1825; GCB 18... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I (ff. 184).includes:f. 126 Thomas Tanner, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph: Letter to T. Madox: 1710. British Library
creatorOf Near Eastern manuscripts of Thomas Tanner, 13th-17th? century University of Oxford, Department of Oriental Collections, Bodleian Library
referencedIn ANTIQUARIAN NOTES, for the most part (as pointed out by Philip Bliss at f. 1) in the hand of Edward Rowe Mores, including:-(1) Institutions to benefices in the diocese of Canterbury, 1381-1387 (from Ashmole MS. 794). f. 2;-(2) Admissions to degrees, ... British Library
referencedIn "INSTITUTIONs, etc., in the archdeaconries of Norwich and Norfolk; copied from the MS. collections of Dr. [Thomas] Tanner, late Bishop of St. Asaph, remaining in the Registry of the Bishop of Norwich," by Anthony Norris, of Barton, co. Norfolk, 1780...., 1780 British Library
referencedIn WILKINS COLLECTIONSCollections by David Wilkins (b. 1685, d. 1745) for a continuation of Thomas Tanner's Bibliotheca Britannico-Hibernica, edited by Wilkins and published in 1748 ( on his editorial policy see R. W. Hunt, 'Tanner's Bibliotheca Britann... British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:f. 1 Jean François Le Feure, MD: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1723, and n.d.: Fr.f. 3 Thomas Hearne, antiquary: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1710-1731... British Library
referencedIn 1. "W[ILLELMI DE] Malmesbury de antiquitate Glastoniensis ecclesie" liber, f. 9. 2. A dami de Domerham "libellus de rebus gestis Glastoniensibus;" augmented, and continued down to 1313, f. 19. 3. Copies of grants and other instruments relating to Gla..., 14th century British Library
referencedIn CORRESPONDENCE of John Aubrey, F.R.S.; 1662-1695 copied from the original letters in the Bodleian Library. Those of Aubrey are all addressed to Anthony Wood, 1682-1692, ff. 113-146; except one to Elias Ashmole, 22 July, 1684, f. 89. Paper; early xix..., 1662-1695 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE LETTERS, etc., English and foreign; 1613-1818:-1. [Richard Butler, 3rd Viscount] Mountgarrett, to Sir Williain Andrewes, Knt., with a present of a goshawk, etc.; Ballyne, 12 Sept. 1613. f 1. 2. [Henry Percy, 9th Earl of] North... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS AUTOORAPHS connected with the county of Oxford, from 1701 to 1838, viz.-Certificate in behalf of John Tisser, M.A., Fellow of Merton College, 29 Nov. 1701, signed by Ro. Mander, Vice-Chancellor, L[eopold] W [illiam] Finch, Warden of All..., 1701-1838 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXXI (ff. 132). General and political correspondence; 1700-1748, n.d.Bookplates and Book-stamps: Perceval (Sir John), 1st Lord Egmont 1733: 1702-1736.Diaries and Memoranda: 1st Lord Egmont: 1701-1747.includes:f. 1 Reverend Henry Roby, chaplai..., 1700-1748 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II.(ff. 301). LETTERS On various topics; 10 May 1730-13 Dec. 1756.includes:f. 1 'Boulephorus': Letter to C. Lyttelton: 1730.f. 3 Thomas Tanner, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph: Letter to Dr. C. Lyttelton: 1735.... British Library
referencedIn REDESDALE PAPERS. Vol. XIII. Miscellancous Papers, including:-1. " A trew inventorie of all the goods and chatelles of Johane Freeman, late of Battford in the dioces of Gloouc., deceased, taken and prysed " (20 May, 1602). f. 1.2. Legal opinion 'by ... British Library
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