Introduction
A
Antiquarian and genealogical papers relating to Yorkshire,
1656, 1735-62
B
Papers for Frank's estates in the West Riding of Yorkshire,
1725-61
C
Miscellaneous papers,
1638-1879
| Abstract: Antiquarian and estate papers of Richard Frank, relating to Yorkshire, 1638-1879, mainly 1725-62. |
Richard Frank (1698-1762) was an antiquary. For further details see the introduction to the catalogue of the collections of Nathaniel Johnston and Richard Frank in M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975 (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, p. 1337 (see 'Related Material' below).
Antiquarian and genealogical papers, 1656, 1735-62, compiled for a history of Yorkshire; personal estate papers, 1725-61 and miscellaneous papers, 1638-1879.
Oxford, Bodleian Library [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 633, fols. 1-2].
For a catalogue of the collections of Richard Frank and Nathaniel Johnston mainly relating to Yorkshire, see M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975 (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 55290-390 (MSS. Eng. hist. c. 283-90; Eng. misc. c. 275, c. 341, d. 289-90, e. 252-4; Eng. poet. c. 25; Eng. th. c. 59; French e. 21; Lat. misc. c. 67, d. 75, f. 41; Lat. th. c. 18; Top. Derbyshire c. 3; Top. eccles. c. 9; Top. gen. c. 49-57; Top. Oxon. c. 378; Top. Yorks. b. 18-20, c. 13-70, c. 90, d. 9-11, e. 31). A letter from Frank relating to Johnston's collections is MS. Eng. lett. c. 327, fols. 1-2 (Clapinson and Rogers, op. cit., vol. I, no. 41389).
| Copy made by Richard Frank, 1748,
of James
Torre, 'Churches Parochial Conventual within The Diocess of York
and Archdeaconry of the West Riding. Collected out of the Publick Records
& Registers', relating to the deaneries of Ansty and Craven in the
archdeaconry of York, 1691-2, with (p. vi) a later index
of parishes Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 76 Extent: viii + 364 pages Related Material: This is the first of a series of three: for volumes 2 and 3, see MSS. Top. Yorks. c. 68-9. |
| Transcript made by Francis Yarburgh,
1748, for Richard Frank, of MS. Dodsworth 27, fols.
154-86, (see Falconer Madan, et al., A
Summary Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford
which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto Series
(Oxford, 1937), vol. II, part II, no. 4169),
1316-1488 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. b. 21 Extent: 90 pages Scope and Content: Comprises
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| Transcript by John Coe, n.d., of
the 'Nomina...Villarum...de Comitatu Ebor.',
1316 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 77 Extent: 40 pages |
| Copy by Richard Frank, 1735, of
collections for Yorkshire, compiled by Guy
Fairfax (d.1495), lent to him by Thomas
Pulleyn Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 78 Extent: iv + 54 pages |
| Collections for a history of the East Riding of
Yorkshire, arranged alphabetically by place-name, within wapentakes,
c.1757 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 83 Extent: 76 leaves Scope and Content: Comprises the wapentakes of
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| Collections for a history of the North Riding of
Yorkshire, arranged alphabetically by place-name, within wapentakes,
1750-62 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 84 Extent: 170 leaves Scope and Content: Comprises the wapentakes of
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| Collections for a history of the North Riding of
Yorkshire, arranged alphabetically by place-name, within wapentakes,
c.1750 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 85 Extent: 126 leaves Scope and Content: Comprises the wapentakes of
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| Collections for a history of the West Riding of
Yorkshire, arranged alphabetically by place-name, within wapentakes,
1743-58 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. b. 24 Extent: 146 leaves Scope and Content: Comprises the wapentakes of
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| Collections for a history of the West Riding of
Yorkshire, for Osgodcross wapentake, arranged alphabetically by place-name,
Ackworth - Friston, 1742-60 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 86 Extent: 160 leaves |
| Collections for a history of the West Riding of
Yorkshire, for Osgodcross wapentake, arranged alphabetically by place-name,
Haigh Hall - Upton, 1744-61 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 87 Extent: 133 leaves |
| Collections for a history of the West Riding of
Yorkshire, arranged alphabetically by place-name, within wapentakes,
1744-60 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 88 Extent: 155 leaves Scope and Content: Comprises the wapentakes of
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| Collections for a history of the West Riding of
Yorkshire, for Strafford and Tickhill wapentake, arranged alphabetically by
place-name, Adwick - Cusworth, 1743-58 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 89 Extent: 224 leaves |
| Collections for a history of the West Riding of
Yorkshire, for Strafford and Tickhill wapentake, arranged alphabetically by
place-name, Dalton - Pigburne, 1746-59 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. b. 25 Extent: 209 leaves |
| Collections for a history of the West Riding of
Yorkshire, for Strafford and Tickhill wapentake, arranged alphabetically by
place-name, Ravensfield - Woodhall, 1749-61 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. b. 26 Extent: 193 leaves |
| Index of Yorkshire places, with references to
manuscripts and printed works in Frank's own collections, and (fol. ii) list of
abbreviations, 1757 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. b. 22 Extent: iii + 45 leaves Binding: Marbled wrappers |
| Genealogical notes and pedigrees of families, mainly in
the West Riding of Yorkshire, arranged alphabetically,
1744-60 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 79 Extent: 212 leaves |
| Miscellaneous papers relating to Yorkshire,
1656, 1735-60 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. b. 23 Extent: 175 leaves Scope and Content: Includes
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| Papers relating to his estates,
1725-59 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 80 Extent: 214 leaves Scope and Content: Comprises
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| Papers, including abstracts and schedules of deeds, and
surveys of land, premises and tenants, for his estates,
1725-61 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 81 Extent: 159 leaves Scope and Content: Includes (fols. 136-42) accounts, 1725-6, (fols. 143-4) rent in arrears, 1753-4 and papers relating to land in
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| Two copies, 1726, of extracts from
court rolls of the manor of Campsall, 1671-1720 Shelfmark: MS. Top. Yorks. c. 82 Extent: ii + 67 leaves Scope and Content: Comprises
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| Copy by Frank, 1729, of a list of
records of the Duchy of Lancaster 'late in the custody of Mr. Cotterel of
Furnival's Inn' Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. e. 135 Extent: ii + 30 pages Binding: Cardboard wrappers |
| Notes by Frank on English law, n.d., with miscellaneous
papers, 1638, 1758, and
1879 Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 633 Extent: 73 leaves Scope and Content: Comprises
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