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Bibliography

Research for the information about Buckden Towers was carried out at:

  • The County Record Office, Huntingdon
  • The British Library, London
  • The Society of Antiquaries, London
  • The Public Record Office, Kew
  • The Bodleian Library, Oxford
  • The National Monuments Record, Swindon

Documents consulted:

  • The Victoria County History (VCH), Huntingdonshire, Vol. I, 1932
  • Calendar of the Patent Rolls [1232-1509), (Cal Pat Rolls) 52 vols;
  • London, 1891-1916
  • The itinerary of John Leland in or about the years 1535-43, ed. Lucy
  • Toulmin Smith, 1906-10
  • A Short Account of Buckden Palace, H K Beldam, 1839
  • A Survey of the Cathedrals of Lincoln, Ely, Oxford & Peterborough,
  • i, GeorgeBrowneWillis, 1730
  • Scrinia Reserata: A Memorial Offer’d to the Great Deservings of
  • John Williams, DD, John Hacket, 1692
  • Life of Bishop Saunderson, Izaak Walton, 1884
  • The Torrington Diaries, ed. C B Andrews (1934-8).
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Vol 15, 2004
  • Willson Collections Manuscript SALMS/786/14, C19, held at The
  • Society of Antiquaries of London
  • Arthur WMarshall – Owner ofBuckdenTowers,DavidThomas,
  • 1999, website version
  • A Guide to Buckden Palace, County Press, author and date not
  • known.
  • A History of Buckden Towers, Mary Sweeney, (4″ edition) 1990
  • Buckden, Maurice Peach, 1958
  • The Pattern of English Building, Alex Clifton Taylor, 1987 (4″
  • edition)
  • English Medieval Architecture, John Harvey, 1984 (2™edition)
  • Greater Medieval Houses of England & Wales, Vol ll, Anthony
  • Emery, 2000
  • Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England
  • (RCHME) Inspector’s report & photographs, 1925-6, held at the
  • National Monuments Record, Swindon.
  • Buckden Palace, Gentleman’s Magazine, March 1841
  • Drawing NBR 1989/175, executed by the RCHME in 1987
  • Northants & Huntingdonshire in the C20– Contemporary
  • Biographies, ed. W T Pike, 1912
  • Landscapes Under the Luggage Rack- Great Paintings of Britain,
  • Greg Norden, 2001
  • The Buildings ofEnglarnd, Bedfordshire, Huntingdon &
  • Peterborough, Nicholas Pevsner, 1968
  • The Monuments ofHuntingdonshire, RCMHE Inventory, 1926
  • Country Life, H. Avray Tipping, July 1909 (article) & July 1911
  • (advert for letting)
  • Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 Vol1, 2001
  • Sir Robert Edis Biography File, held at the British Architectural
  • Library (BAL), Royal Institute of British Architects, London (RIBA)
  • Building News, 1881
  • Ordnance Survey Maps
  • First Edition – 1887,HuntingdonshireSheet XXI.11 & XXI.7
  • SecondEdition – 1901,
  • ThirdEdition – 1926,

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