Description
Alternative title
Rand's Collections
Type of resource
mixed material
Extent
a quarto volume of about 500 leaves, of different sizes
Date created
[ca. 1700-1799]
Language
English, Latin
Material
Paper
Height (mm)
235
Width (mm)
184
Foliation
ff. i-ii + 1-469 + iii
Provenance
The Collections of the Rev. Brock Rand, M.A. (d. 1753), chaplain to Bishop Greene of Ely and Rector of Leverington and Newton, formerly of Corpus Christi College: concerning the Diocese of Ely.
Additions
A notice of Mr Rand and his book, from Watson's Hist. of Wisbech, and a copy of his epitaph at Leverington, are in the volume.
In Lamb's time this volume was missing: see a letter of Cole and notes upon it in Lamb's edition of Masters's History, p. 388.
Abstract/Contents
- Summary
- CCCC MS 487 is an eighteenth-century collection of material relating to the diocese of Ely collected by the Rev. Brock Rand (d. 1753), chaplain to Bishop Green of Ely and the rector of Leverington and Newton. The contents include a list of bishops of Ely up to Thomas Green (bishop 1723-38) and lists of the parishes of Cambridgeshire and those parishes outside Cambridgeshire attached to the diocese of Ely.
- Contents
- Bishops of Ely to Thomas Greene -- Parishes of Cambridgeshire -- Parishes in Ely diocese outside Cambridgeshire
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