1. Add MS 78298-78429
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78298-78429
- Title:
- JOHN EVELYN (1620-1706) 78298-78429. EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CXXXI- CCLXII. Correspondence and papers of John Evelyn; 1635-1706, with a few earlier and later items. Evelyn, second son of Richard Evelyn of Wotton, was educated at Lewes and Balliol College Oxford, travelled extensively in Europe in the 1640s, married Mary Browne, daughter of the English Resident in Paris in 1647, and settled at her ancestral home, Sayes Court in Deptford (where he created a celebrated garden) from 1652 until...
- Scope & Content:
- John Evelyn, diarist: Correspondence and papers: 1635-1706.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1635-1706
- Extent:
- 161 items