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Wren, Matthew, (1585-1667), Bishop of Ely, antiquary

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Surname: Wren
Forenames: Matthew
Gender: Male
Date: 1585-1667
Biography: ODNB link for Wren, Matthew (1585-1667) Bishop of Ely antiquary
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P127305 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P31273 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Matthew Wren
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
abstracts by him rel to Norwich and Ely cathedrals
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Ely diocese G/2/1
NRA 8592 Ely Diocese
2
1631: collation of Garter statutes (1 vol)
St George's Chapel Archives and Chapter Library
MS.Collections
NRA 38539 Windsor
3
commonplace books (2 vols) and list of benefactors to the library
Cambridge University: Pembroke College Library and Archive
See MR James, Catalogue of MSS in Pembroke College library, 1905
4
1636-1640: misc corresp, notes on Book of Common Prayer
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
Tanner MSS; MSS Add.A.213