The churches, &c., of the neighbourhood : Williamscote / by Thomas Butler Gunn
- Author:
- Gunn, Thomas Butler
- Additional Titles:
- Churches, etc., of the neighbourhood and Williamscote
- Published:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], between 1863 and 1903.
- Physical Description:
- 10 leaves
- Restrictions on Access:
- Unrestricted access.
- Summary:
- Gunn writes five articles about Williamscote, focusing on the manor house built in 1568 by Walter Calcot and a school he erected on the property.
- Subject(s):
- Genre(s):
- Provenance:
- Formerly part of an 18th-century library in Williamscote House near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, assembled by John Loveday (1711-1789), philologist and antiquary, who lived at Caversham in Oxfordshire. The library was moved to Williamscote House in 1799 by John Loveday the second (1742-1809), Doctor of Laws.
- Note:
- In Rare Books and Manuscripts, University Libraries, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa. (#RBM 9557/Box 01/Vault GG)
- Reproduction Note:
- Photocopy.
- Biographical or Historical Sketch:
- Thomas Butler Gunn was born 15 February 1826, in Banbury, England, and came to New York in 1849. During the Civil War he worked as a correspondent for the New York Tribune. He returned to England in 1863, and died in Birmingham in April 1903.
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