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Southcomb, Edmund, 1792-1854

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Southcomb family papers

 Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 156
Abstract:

The Southcomb Family Papers document some aspects of the clerical careers of several generations of members of the Southcomb family, which held the rectorship of Rose Ash in Devon for over 200 years. Included are devotional commonplace books of Lewis Southcomb; 279 sermons, mostly dating from the first half of the nineteenth century, by four different family members; and the diaries of John Ladeveze Hamilton Southcomb.

Dates: 1696-1877, bulk 1818-1852