Gipps, Sir Richard, 1659-1708 (field archaeologist, topographer, also barrister and Master of the Revels, Gray's Inn)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1659 - 1708
Biography
Sir Richard Gipps (1659-1708), field archaeologist, topographer, also barrister and Master of the Revels, Gray's Inn, from 1682
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Series
Antiquitates Suffolcienses, 1814-1820
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Hengrave 39-40
Scope and Contents
Sir Richard Gipps compiled a MS, Antiquitates Suffolcienses. Or an essay towards recovering some account of the ancient families in the County of Suffolk, which is now British Library, Add. MS 20695. [39] Copy by Lady Mary Anne Gage, wife of Sir Thomas Gage, 7th Baronet, with inscription 'This manuscript was copied from the original in possession of the Revd. Robert Davers Â
1814'. [40] Copy on paper watermarked 1820, leatherbound with tooling and gilding, with an inscription by John Gage,...
Dates:
1814-1820
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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