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22. Add MS 78604 A-C
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78604 A-C
- Title:
- Vol. CCCCXXXVII A-C. July 1790-July 1791; July 1792-June 1793; July 1793-July 1794.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1790-1794
- Extent:
- 3 items
23. Add MS 78194-78195
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78194-78195
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. XXVII, XXVIII. Correspondence of Sir Richard Browne with Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State to Charles I and II; 1645-1667. Mostly autograph. Partly drafts and copies. Partly cipher, deciphered in some cases. Consisting of retained draft and copy letters from Browne to Nicholas (some jointly to Lord Digby), Sept 1641-June 1644; followed by twenty-seven letters from Nicholas dated mostly from Caen, [?12/] 22 Dec. 1645-1 June 1648, along with the address-panel o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1645-1667
- Extent:
- 2 items
24. Add MS 78360-78361
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78360-78361
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXCIII, CXCIV. Evelyn's Bible, two volume folio edition printed by Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel, printers to the University of Cambridge, 1638, interleaved with blank leaves. On these and in the margins are many autograph annotations. The leaf preceding each of the title-pages contains an engraved design encircling a blank medallion for the recording of personal or family memoranda. On the verso of this leaf in the first volume is the autograph inscription, `E Libris Evel...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 2 items
25. Add MS 78197-78200
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78197-78200
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. XXX-XXXIII. General correspondence of Browne, chiefly in his capacity as English Agent and Resident in France; 1641-1678, n.d. Partly drafts and copies. Partly Latin, French and Italian. The first few items are retained copies of letters written by Browne while a student at Oxford. One series of newsletters written from London, 1646-1658, is subscribed only with the Greek letter Φ. Browne’s draft replies comprise some forty items. Further letters to Browne, remove...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1641-1678
- Extent:
- 4 items
26. Add MS 78223-78224
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78223-78224
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. LVI, LVII. General correspondence of Browne; circa 1624-1683. Partly drafts. Partly Latin, Greek and French. Many of the writers are members of his extended family and household servants, including James Stephens, 1643-1675; Thomas Batty, 1643-1680; Edward, Francis, George and Susan Hungerford, 1646-1669; George, Mary and Samuel Tuke, 1646-1674; William Peters, 1647-1649; Samuel and Elizabeth Camby, 1650-1674; and John Higgins, 1669-1673. Also included are letters,...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1624-1683
- Extent:
- 2 items
27. Add MS 78201-78203
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78201-78203
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. XXXIV-XXXVI. Diplomatic papers of Sir Richard Browne; 1625-1637, n.d. Partly copies. Partly Latin, French and Italian. The material derives from Browne’s early period in the diplomatic service. On the recommendation of Dudley Carleton, 1st Viscount Dorchester and Secretary of State, he went as secretary to Sir Isaac Wake, English ambassador (Oct. 1628-circa March 1631) to Savoy and subsequently (circa March 1631-May 1632) to France; see letters of Peter Turner to C...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1625-1637
- Extent:
- 3 items
28. Add MS 78530-78531
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78530-78531
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CCCLXIII, CCCLXIV. Letters to Jael (Godolphin) Boscawen (1647-1731), widow of Edward Boscawen, M.P., and mother of Anne (Boscawen), wife of Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart.; 1668-1727. The letters probably came into the family archive on the death of Mrs Boscawen. A number of the letters are undated, and the endorsed dates supplied by the 1st Bart. are not always reliable. Two volumes.
- Scope & Content:
- Ralph Bohun, Rector of West Kington, and of Wotton: Correspondence and papers: 1667-1716.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1668-1727
- Extent:
- 2 items
29. Add MS 78207-78209
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78207-78209
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. XL-XLII. Papers, partly legal, relating to English shipping and mercantile affairs in France; 1640-1654. In return for a royal commission, privateers bringing their prizes into French ports were required to pay dues to Charles II and the Duke of York. Sir Richard Browne was one of those employed to supervise the sales and collect the proceeds; ‘from the close of 1652 to [spring 1656] Browne was actively engaged in Brittany, at Brest and Nantes, endeavouring to collect...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1640-1654
- Extent:
- 3 items
30. Add MS 78244-78249
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78244-78249
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. LXXVII-LXXXII. Tracts relating to European politics and political theory; 1530-1591, n.d. Copies, late 16th-early 17th centt. French, Italian and German. Most relate to French, Italian and Spanish affairs. Several are annotated with the same series of readers’ symbols in the margins. 78244-78247 were formerly grouped together as Evelyn MS 275. Ten volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1530-1591
- Extent:
- 6 items