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1. Add MS 78168-78693

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Add MS 78168-78693
Title:
EVELYN PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers of the Evelyn family of Wotton, Surrey, and related families; 16th-early 20th centuries. The core of the archive consists of the papers of John Evelyn the diarist (1620-1706), to which are added those of his wife’s family (Gonson and Browne) and his own (Evelyn and Stan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
633 items

2. Add MS 78546-78553

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Title:
Sir Frederick Evelyn, 3rd Bart
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1758-1818]
Extent:
8 items

3. Add MS 78440-78441

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Title:
Mary Evelyn (daughter of the diarist)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1675-1685]
Extent:
2 items

4. Add MS 78296-78297

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Title:
William and Jane Glanville; William Glanville junior
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1649-1699]
Extent:
2 items

5. Add MS 78291-78295

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Title:
George Evelyn II (1617-1699), and Mary Evelyn (Lady Wyche)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1617-1699
Extent:
5 items

6. Add MS 78442-78461

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Add MS 78442-78461
Title:
John Evelyn junior
Scope & Content:
John Evelyn, son of John Evelyn the diarist: Correspondence and papers: circa 1664-1699.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1661-1726]
Extent:
20 items

7. Add MS 78272-78273

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Add MS 78272-78273
Title:
George Evelyn I (1526-1603)
Scope & Content:
George Evelyn, grandfather of the diarist: Correspondence and papers: 1579-1625.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1526-1603
Extent:
2 items

8. Add MS 78644-78677

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Add MS 78644-78677
Title:
MANUSCRIPTS COLLECTED BY THE EVELYN FAMILY 78644-78677. EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CCCCLXXVII-DX. Manuscripts (with a few other objects) which accrued to the Evelyn archive or library and have remained with the archive, but which cannot be certainly associated with the collections of Sir Richard Browne (see Add. MSS 78235-78254) or John Evelyn the diarist (see Add MSS 78414-78429); 15th cent.-18th centt. For Evelyn’s essay on collecting manuscripts, see Evelyn, Memoirs, ed. Bray (1818), II, p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
38 items

9. Add MS 78554-78576

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Title:
SUCCESSORS OF SIR FREDERICK EVELYN 78554-78576. EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CCCLXXXVII-CCCCIX. Papers of the successors of Sir Frederick Evelyn; 1761-1907. Sir Frederick Evelyn, 3rd Bart., had no children, and the heirs to the baronetcy, John Evelyn, 4th Bart., and Hugh Evelyn, 5th Bart., the sons of his cousin Charles (younger son of Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart.), were both of unsound mind. Sir Frederick left his estates to his widow, with the provision that they should pass at her death to hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1761-1907
Extent:
28 items

10. Add MS 78577-78584

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Add MS 78577-78584
Title:
WILLIAM BRAY AND WILLIAM UPCOTT 78577-78584. EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCCCX- CCCCXVII. Manuscripts deriving from the association of William Bray (1736-1832) and William Upcott (1779-1845) with the Evelyn family; 1814-1846. William Bray of Shere became the Evelyn family solicitor in the lifetime of Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart., and obtained his place in the Greencloth by the patronage of the 2nd Bart. In his memoir of the Evelyn family (Add. MS 78582 A below) he describes how he recommended Wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1814-1846
Extent:
13 items