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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Egerton MS 1946-1960 Language English Name Warburton, William, Bishop of Gloucester; of Add MS 27995

1. Egerton MS 1946

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Egerton MS 1946
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SIXTY-SEVEN original letters from Alexander Pope to William Warburton, afterwards Bishop of Gloucester; 2 Feb. 1738/9- 21 Feb. 1743/4, with many undated. Less than half the number have been printed, and those imperfectly. Included also are two letters from A. Pope to William Bowyer, the printer;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1739-1744
Extent:
1 item

2. Egerton MS 1952

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Egerton MS 1952
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ONE hundred and nine original letters from Dr. W[illiam] Warburton, Bishop of Gloucester, to the Hon. Charles Yorke; 29 June, 1752-14 Oct. 1769. Privately printed by Lord Hardwicke, London, 1812, 4to. At the end of the volume are included also letters to the same from:-Gertrude [wife of Dr.] War...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1752-14 Oct 1769
Extent:
1 item

3. Egerton MS 1953

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Egerton MS 1953
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THIRTY-ONE original letters from Dr. William Warburton to Dr. Conyers Middleton; Newark, 19 Jan. 1735/6-26 Oct. 1741. Included is a letter of fifteen pages in answer to criticisms on "The Divine Legation." Paper. Folio. Dr Conyers Middleton: Letters to, from Bishop Warburton: 1735-1741. Willia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan [1736]-26 Oct 1741
Extent:
1 item

4. Egerton MS 1954

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Egerton MS 1954
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SEVENTY-ONE original letters from Dr. William Warburton to John Knapton, bookseller, publisher of Pope's Works, etc.; 26 Aug. 1747-18 Jan. 1755. Included also are letters from [Rev.] John Sayer to Mr. Warburton, relative to a Latin translation of the "Essay on Man;" 26 Jan., 22 Feb. 1754; with d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1747-18 Jan 1755
Extent:
1 item

5. Egerton MS 1955

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Egerton MS 1955
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ORIGINAL letters to and from Dr. William Warburton; 1732-circa 1767:- 1. Matthew Concanen to W. Warburton; London, 12 Aug. 1732. With draft of answer; Newark, 16 Aug. 1732, f. 1. 2. [Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of] Chesterfield, to W. Warburton; London, 15 May, 1742-14 Sept. 1749. To the la...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1732-1772
Extent:
1 item

6. Egerton MS 1956

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Egerton MS 1956
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THIRTY-EIGHT original letters from Lewis Theobald to William Warburton, with emendations of Shakespeare, etc.; Wyan's Court, 10 Feb. 1729/30-4 Sept. 1736. Not included in the series printed by Nichols, "Literaiy History;" vol. ii. p. 189. Paper. Small Folio. Lewis Theobald: Letters to Dr. Warbu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb [1730]-4 Sep 1736
Extent:
1 item

7. Egerton MS 1957

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Egerton MS 1957
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TWENTY-THREE original letters from Sir Thonias Hanmer, Bart., to William Warburton, with emendations of Shakespeare; Mildenhall, London, etc., 24 Dec. 1735-25 May, 1739. Paper. Small Folio. William Shakespeare: Emendations, by Sir T. Hanmer: 1735-1739. Sir Thomas Hanmer, 4th Baronet; Speaker o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1735-25 May 1739
Extent:
1 item

8. Egerton MS 1958

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Egerton MS 1958
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ONE hundred and four original letters from Richard Hurd, Bishop successively of Lichfield and Coventry and of Worcester, the first addressed to William Warburton and the remainder to Mrs. [Gertrude] Warburton and her second husband, the Rev. Martin Stafford Smith; 20 Oct. 1756, 8 Oct. 1773-26 No...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1756-1797
Extent:
1 item

9. Egerton MS 1959

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Egerton MS 1959
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ORIGINAL letters addressed to William Warburton, with other papers of the same; 1753-1760:- 1. Letters of [Rev.] Joseph Charles, on passages in "The Divine Legation;" Wells, 3 Feb.-20 June, 1753, ff. 1, 4, 7, 13. 2. Andrew Millar, bookseller, in answer to remonstrances against his publishing...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1753-1760
Extent:
1 item

10. Egerton MS 1960

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Egerton MS 1960
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1. EXTRACTS by William Warburton from the letters of Alexander Pope and other authorities relating to his life; communicated to Owen Ruffhead and used by him in his "Life of Pope," f. 1. 2. Instructions by W. Warburton relative to his place of burial, headed, "For Miss Cath. Malet to be given ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1777-1779
Extent:
1 item