Lindsay, John (1789-1870)

Date:
1865?
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About this work

Description

Extracts from the Irish Annals on comets, eclipses and other celestial phaenomena, storms, etc., earthquakes, floods, droughts, plagues, famines, etc.: with notes on the chronology of ancient Irish history, a list of the Kings of Ireland, and of the Baronies of Ireland, and their ancient names, etc. The latest date in the text is 1867 on p. 20. The entries are set out in tabular form. Produced in Cork.

Publication/Creation

1865?

Physical description

1 volume
101 pp. + 18 bl. leaves 4to. 23 x 181/2 cm. Original boards. A number of leaves have been torn out at the end.

Biographical note

The author was a numismatist, who was born and died at Cork: this MS. is almost certainly not holograph.

Creator/production credits

Lindsay, John, 1789-1870.

Language note

In English.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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    MS.3290

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