Bagford, John (1650-1716); see DNB; T. A. Birrell, `Anthony Wood, John Bagford and Thomas Hearne as Bibliographers', in Pioneers in Bibliography, ed. Robin Myers and Michael Harris (Winchester, 1988), 29-32; M. M. Gatch, `John Bagford, Bookseller and Antiquary', British Library Journal, 12 (1986), 150-71; Theodor Harmsen, Antiquarianism in the Augustan Age: Thomas Hearne 1678-1735 (Oxford, 2000), esp. 122-5; Gatch, 'John Bagford as a Collector and Disseminator of Manuscript Fragments', British Library Journal, 6 (1985), 95-171; W. Y. Fletcher, 'John Bagford and his Collections', Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 4 (1896-7), 185-201; A. W. Pollard, 'A Rough List of the Contents of the Bagford Collection', Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 7 (1902-4), 143-59. ♦ Categorisation: Type: Person. Gender: Unknown. Dates: 1650 to 1716. Period: 17th century to 18th century.

8 entries:

• B-069(1) Bartholomaeus Anglicus — De proprietatibus rerum [Dutch]. — Haarlem: Jakob Bellaert, 24 Dec. 1485. Folio.
• J-069(1) Jacobus de Voragine — Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia [English] The Golden Legend. — Westminster: [Wynkyn de Worde], 20 May 1493. Folio.
• L-060(3) Lefevre, Raoul — Le Recueil des histoires de Troyes [English] Recuyell of the historyes of Troye. — [Bruges: William Caxton, 1473/4]. Folio.
• M-233(1) Mirk, John — Liber festivalis [English]. — [Oxford: Theodoricus Rood], 19 Mar. 1486/7. Folio.
• M-307(2) Monstrelet, Enguerrand de — Chroniques de France. — Paris: Antoine Vérard, [between 1501 and July 1503]. Folio.
• R-076(1) Robertus Castellensis, commissary — Indulgentia, 2 Feb. 1499. For promoting war against the Turks. — [London: Richard Pynson, 1499]. Broadside.
• W-024(1) Winifred, S. — The lyf of the holy and blessid vyrgyn saynt Wenefryde (trans. William Caxton) [English]. — [Westminster: William Caxton, 1484]. Folio.
• BB-5

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