MS 399
Lists of Etonians taking part in Montem, from 1773 to 1835. manuscript, letterpress.
Eton, 1840s?.
1 volumes (48 leaves) : paper ; 42 x 26 cm.
Title devised by cataloguer.
Place of production inferred from the contents; date of production inferred from date of final entry (9 June 1835).
The 18 leaves bearing handwritten text are foliated in a modern hand in pencil, as is the first letterpress leaf.
Written in black ink, presented in two columns.
Includes lists for 1773, 1775, 1778, 1781, 1784, 1787, 1790, 1793, 1799, 1796, 1799, 1802, 1805, 1808, 1811, 1814, 1817, 1820, 1826, 1829, 1835. The lists for 1796 on are printed in letterpress rather than manuscript.
Annotations on some of the printed lists, including totals of money collected for 1799 and 1817.
Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt (1863-1922) on front pastedown.
20th century half light blue leather; blue and gold marbled paper covering boards; gold tooled title on spine; five raised bands; blue and gold marbled endpapers.
England Eton
B49553