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1. Add MS 78186-78188

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CHRISTOPHER BROWNE (1577-1646). 78186-78188. EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. XIX-XXI. Letters and papers of Christopher Browne, M.P.; 1590-1630, n.d. Christopher Browne, son and heir of Sir Richard Browne (d. 1604), was born in London on 8 Feb. 1577. He may perhaps be identified with the Christopher Browne of London, gentleman, who matriculated from Corpus Christi College, Oxford, on 2 May 1589, aged 13, and took the B.A. degree in 1593. In 1603-1604 he obtained a lease of the manor of Sayes Court...
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Christopher Browne, MP: Letters and papers: 1590-1630, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1590-1630
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 78186

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. XIX. (ff. 80). Miscellaneous letters and papers, partly legal, of and addressed to Christopher Browne; 1590-1630, n.d. Also included are various items relating to John Wells the elder (d. 1635), Treasurer of the Stores at Deptford (for whom see a letter of John Evelyn, 29...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1590-1630
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 78187-78188

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. XX, XXI. Horoscopes by John Wells, mathematician and Treasurer of the Stores at Deptford, nephew of Christopher Browne of his uncle Christopher and cousin Richard, later Sir Richard Browne, Bart.; circa 1611 and 2 Sept. 1611. Latin. Partly autograph. The main watermark (of posts, similar to Heawood, Watermarks, no. 3499) is the same in both tracts, indicating that they were executed at about the same time. Wells matriculated. Oxford (St. Alban’s Hall) 15 June 1632, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1606-1616
Extent:
2 items

4. Add MS 78187

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. XX. Horoscope of Christopher Browne; 2 Sept. 1611. Autograph fair copy, with revisions. Latin. Browne’s date of birth is given as 8 Feb. 1577, in London, and predictions are offered as far as 1631. Formerly Evelyn MS 268. ff. 12. 318 mm x 203 mm. Sewn gathering of twe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1611
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 78188

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Add MS 78188
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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. XXI. Horoscope of Sir Richard Browne, Bart.; n.d., circa 1611. Fair copy, partly autograph, with revisions. Browne’s date of birth is given as 6 May 1605, at Deptford. Dates from 1609-1641, apparently added later, occur in another hand in the margins of the final section...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1611
Extent:
1 item

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