(Q329)

Qualification: Expert decipherer of old documents in English, French, Latin + Welsh. Lecturer on History of Heraldry, Parish Registers + Precious Stones. (English)

Publications. History of Royal Berks Militia; Annals of a Country Churchyard, How to Decipher Old Documents (3 editions), Register of Heraldry Yorks, Ready to ????? "A New Method for Heraldry identification", Donor of Documents + MSS to the B. M., The Bodleian Library + Reading University + Library. (English)

point in time

1 March 1934

part of

Society of Antiquaries of London Meeting

is successful

not successful

proposed election to SAL signed by (personal)

Henry Churchill Maxwell Lyte

William George Dimock Fletcher

Thomas Frederick Hobson

Frederic George Kenyon

Charles Walter Cottrell-Dormer

O. P. ?e??old

Cyril Thomas Flower

Eustace Richardson-Cox

evidence (item)

History of the Royal Berkshire militia

Annals of a country churchyard: during 150 years (1602 to 1750)

How to decipher and study old documents: a guide to the reading of ancient manuscripts

John Hautenville Cope

proposed election to SAL signed by (general)

Frederick A. Homer

Reginald Charles Dudding

Edwin Oliver James

Alfred Edward Stamp

Frank Warren

Robert William Ramsey

Montague Rhodes James

1 reference

stated in

Society of Antiquaries of London Certificates of Candidates for Election

was member of

Hampshire Field Club & Archaeological Society

point in time

1920

1 reference

stated in

Members List

specific reference information

Proceedings of the Hampshire Field Club and Archaeological Society

held position

Lecturer (freelance)

employer

unknown value

held position (free text)

Lecturer on History of Heraldry, Parish Registers + Precious Stones (English)

point in time

1934

sourcing circumstances

circa

1 reference

stated in

Society of Antiquaries of London Certificates of Candidates for Election

served on

committee

of

Hampshire Field Club & Archaeological Society

1 reference

stated in

Members List

specific reference information

Proceedings of the Hampshire Field Club and Archaeological Society

corresponded with

Congress of Archaeological Societies Earthworks Committee

point in time

June 1921^Gregorian

note

An index of postal payments for Congress of Archaeological Societies correspondence indicates that the Earthworks Committee wrote two letters to Cope relating to a refulsal to provide information for the Earthworks Report. It is unclear whether the refusal relates to Cope or someone else. (British English)

1 reference

stated in

Congress of Archaeological Societies archive

specific reference information (free text)

CAS 004/01 (formerly MS 990/4/1) Congress of Archaeological Societies Accounts for Correspondence book (English)

donor to

British Museum

point in time

1934

sourcing circumstances

before

of (free text)