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1. Stowe MS 752

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Stowe MS 752
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Scope & Content:
Vol. I. (ff. 240). 1. LETTERS of Smart Lethieullier, of Aldersbrook, co. Essex (ob. 1760), chiefly on Roman and Saxon antiquities, architecture, etc.; 28 Sept. 1743-1 April, 1760. ff. 1-105. Among the special subjects treated are:- The origin of burial in churchyards and inside churches; 1744-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1743-1 Apr 1760
Extent:
1 item

2. Stowe MS 753-754

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 753-754
Title:
Vols. II., III. (ff. 301, 280). LETTERS On various topics; 10 May 1730-13 Dec. 1756, and 21 Feb. 1757-21 Oct. 1768. (At the end of Vol. III. a letter to Thomas Astle, 4 July, 1797, is inserted.) Among the writers are:- George Ballard, author of the History of Learned Ladies; Thomas Tanner, Bishop of St. Asaph; W. Thomas, author of History of Worcester; Elizabeth Elstob, author of a Saxon Grammar, etc.; Dr. Thomas Birch; Dr. William Stukeley; Daniel Dumaresq, of St. Petersburg; Jeremiah Mil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1730-4 Jul 1797
Extent:
2 items