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Thoresby, Ralph, (1658-1725), antiquary and topographer

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Surname: Thoresby
Forenames: Ralph
Gender: Male
Date: 1658-1725
Biography: ODNB link for Thoresby, Ralph (1658-1725), antiquary and topographer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P152502 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P28360 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Ralph Thoresby
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1679-1724: collections, diaries, corresp and papers
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
MSS1-36
NRA 41920
2
1712-1715: diary and annotated copy of Ducatus Leodiensis
York Minster Archives
Add MSS 21, 399
NRA 30444 York Minster
3
collections
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 4212, 4274-77, 4460, 4926-33, 26732
4
collection of MSS
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
61-72
NRA 4989
5
antiquarian papers
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
MS 508
See Catalogue of MSS and deeds, 1931
6
17th cent: misc collected MSS
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
1957
NRA 5235 Cornwall RO misc
7
transcripts of papers rel to Kirkstall Abbey
Society of Antiquaries of London
MS 755
See PJ Willetts, Manuscripts in the Society of Antiquaries of London (2000)
8
1696-1724: misc corresp and annotated copy of Vicaria Leodienis
Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum
See Library Association Survey, 1970
9
1705-1724: letters to Thomas Hearne
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Rawl lett 9-10
10
1696-1715: letters (14) to Royal Society
Royal Society
EL3669-81
11
1701-1722: letters to Sir Hans Sloane etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Sloane MSS
12
1707-1719: letters to John Strype
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 5853
13
1707-1719: letters to John Strype
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 4-9