Richard Gough (1735-1809) was an antiquary. See the Dictionary of National Biography for details.
Correspondence of Richard Gough, 1757-99, arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
Sotheby's, 4 Dec. 1874 (Gough Nichols sale), part of lot 975; (46) bookplate 'Ettington Manuscript Library no. 73'.
Immediate Source of AcquisitionBoth volumes were bought by the Library from E.C. Shirley in 1955.
Access ConditionsEntry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).
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. 47267-8.
Related Units of DescriptionSee also the Gough Collection (MSS. Gough), Correspondence of Richard Gough (MSS. Gough gen. top. 39-45) and Enfield Collections of Richard Gough (MSS. Gough Middlesex 8-12).
Antiquarians
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary