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21. Add MS 78300-78322

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXXXIII-CLV. Letters to Evelyn from various correspondents, with some drafts of his letters; 1635-1706. Letters from members of Evelyn’s immediate family and large groups of letters from a single correspondent are placed together in Add. MSS 78300-78314. Single letters or small groups are arranged chronologically in Add. MSS 78315-78319. The sequences as they arranged here are not complete. A number of letters to Evelyn from notable correspondents were removed from th...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1635-1706
Extent:
23 items

22. Add MS 78323-78325

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CLVI-CLVIII. `Diary’ of John Evelyn, covering the period bef. 1620 till shortly before his death in Feb.1706; comp. [aft. 1660]-1706. Mostly autograph. Evelyn first began to keep diary notes as a school-boy, in imitation of his father (Diary, I, p. 8). An early example of these almanac entries of 1636-7 is now in Balliol College, PRT. 670.a.13. Another example of 1647 is unlocated after sale at Sotheby's, 23 June 1925, lot 347; another of 1653 is now Add. MS 80765. He...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1620-1706
Extent:
3 items

23. Add MS 78339

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXII. `Trades. Secrets & Receipts Mechanical, as they came casualy to hand. Alphabetically plac’d according to the subsequent Table'; [1650s]. Partly autograph, but some entries in other hands. With an alphabetical list of the trades at the beginning (f. 2); after t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1650s]
Extent:
1 item

24. Add MS 78342-78344

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CLXXV-CLXXVII. Manuscripts of the `Elysium Britannicum'; [late 1650s-bef. 1706]. Beal EvJ 75, 76. Formerly Evelyn MSS 45, 38, and unnumbered. Three volumes.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Late 1650s-before 1706]
Extent:
3 items

25. Add MS 78345

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXVIII. Treatise on natural philosophy and chemistry; [aft. 1660?]. Autograph draft, including several pen and ink sketches of the laboratory equipment. Imperfect and fragmentary at the end. Most of this text is based on a course in chemistry by Nicasius Le Fèvre, stud...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[after 1660?]
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 78346

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXIX. `Coelum sanitatis. or, a Particular of the Vegetable & Animal Dissolvant'; [1650s-1660s]. Autograph copy or translation. Account of the chemical preparation and curative properties of a quintessential remedy, of which Evelyn remarks (f. 53), `this is for all o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1650s-1660s]
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 78357

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXC. Quarto notebook containing autograph fair copies of Evelyn's occasional verse, in three sections with some blank leaves between each; 17th cent. Many leaves discoloured by damp, with some fading of text. Beal EvJ 6. Formerly Evelyn MS 124. ff. 69. Paginated `1-68' ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 78358

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXCI. `Thersander. A Tragi-Comedy'; early 1660s. Autograph fair copy, signed by Evelyn on the title-page, with many deletions and alterations. An incomplete play in blank verse, never completed or performed, but see The Diary of Samuel Pepys, ed. Robert Latham and William ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 1660s
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 78403

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXXXVI. Inventory of pictures and furniture at Wotton; 1702. Autograph. With a preliminary leaf headed `Inventory', with Evelyn's monogram, and on the verso a table of contents of the rooms and offices, headed `Order to be surveyd for the Inventory', with several of the l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1702
Extent:
1 item

30. Add MS 78404

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXXXVII. Inventories of goods, at Sayes Court, Wotton and the Evelyns' London lodgings; 1663-1709, n.d. For a further inventory of Wotton, 1709, see Add. MS 78529 below. 1. f. 1. List by Evelyn of items stolen from Sayes Court; 16 Feb. 1663. [italics]Autograph[/italics]....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1600-1709
Extent:
1 item

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