Graphical version

Senate House Library, University of London

Madrid: Monesterio Real de las Descalzas


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS349

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Madrid: Monesterio Real de las Descalzas

Date(s): 1626-1756

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 1 volume, 250 leaves

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

No information was available at the time of compilation.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Libro de acuerdos de los senores. Testamentarios de la Magestad Cesarea la senora Emperatriz dona Maria, tocantes a la fundacion y detacion que mando hazer en el Monasterio Real de las Descalcas de esta villa de Madrid, que fundo la senora Pincesa dona Iuana Ano de 1626.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: Spanish

System of arrangement:

See hard-copy catalogue.

Conditions governing access:

Open for research. 24 hours notice should be given before a research visit.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

A hard-copy catalogue is also available in the Special Collections reading room.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

In 1928 Edward Phelips bequeathed the collection to the Corporation of London in memory of his sister, Clare Louisa Eliot; in 1950 the Guildhall Library placed it on permanent deposit in the University Library.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Guildhall Library.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Imported from the Senate House catalogue and edited by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Religious buildings | Buildings | Architecture
Spanish history | European history | National history

Personal names
Phelips | Edward Frederick | 1883-1928 | book collector

Corporate names

Places
Madrid | Spain | Western Europe | Europe