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Sampson Erdeswicke (1538 - 1603)

English antiquary and chorographer Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampson_Erdeswicke Relevant locations: Educated at Brasenose College, Oxford University
Lived at or near Staffordshire, England
References in Documents:
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

44. Mr. Sampson Erdeswick's History of Staffordshire writ towards the later End of Q. Elizabeth's Reign, containing the Antiquities of the same: With a Postscript added 1673, shewing that in little more than sixty Years, one half of the Estates had changed their Owners, &c. Don. Rev. Gul. Tong. Coventr.

Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 23 History of Staffordshire, by Erdwick