EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 53). Accounts for works at Deptford, Portsmouth and Gillingham, etc.; 1562-1564; with some family and estate papers, 1572-1577. Partly drafts. 1. Accounts for works at Deptford, Portsmouth and Gillingham; 156...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. C. Charles II: Sign-manual warrants, letters patent, commissions, orders, etc., issued by him, partly as Prince of Wales; April 1649-July 1661, n.d. Mostly drafts and copies. Partly Latin and French. The majority consists of appointments, sometimes blank, to military and...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXXXII (ff. iv +167). Letterbook, containing letters numbered cccciii-dcccx, in continuation of the preceding volume, dated 15 April 1679-6 Feb. 1697/8(the last letter breaks off after the first few lines). Some of the drafts on single leaves, which now filed in the chrono...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXL (ff. 165). Correspondence with Margaret (Blagge) Godolphin, [1672?]-1678, her husband Sidney Godolphin, afterwards Baron and 1st Earl of Godolphin, 1676-1704, and their son Francis, afterwards 2nd Earl of Godolphin, 1690-1702; 1673-1704. Evelyn's letters are drafts or c...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXCV. `Analecta and Notes upon several places & Difficulties of the New Testament'; n.d. Autograph. Covering all the books of the New Testament by chapter and verse, but as indicated by the note at the end of Add. MS 78361 above, the notes for the four gospels and the Act...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCI (ff. i + 73). Commonplace notes and collections on religious topics on various sizes of paper, some intended as additions to the preceding manuscript;17th-early 18th cent. Autograph. At the end is a bifolium containing the first chapter and part of the second of `Aede...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXIV. `The Memorial of the Just. An Office for all Saints on their several Anniversaries'; 16 Oct. (altered in pencil by Evelyn to 1 Nov.) 1674. Autograph. Uniform with the `meditations' presented to Margaret Blagge, but with no pentacle symbol. Neatly executed, with the...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXVI. `A Meditation upon the Advents'; 11 Dec. 1674. Autograph. Presented to Margaret Blagge; with the pentacle symbol at the end. Neatly executed, with borders ruled in red ink. without the hymn which normally appears at the end. Beal EvJ 176. Formerly Evelyn MS 76. ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXIX. `Oeconomics To a newly married friend'; [1676], with a few later amendments. Autograph. Advice on friendship, marriage and the management of a devout household, addressed by Evelyn to Margaret Blagge, whose marriage to Sidney Godolphin was made public in May 1676. ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXXV (ff. 139 + iv). Devotional papers by Margaret Blagge and Evelyn; 1664-1687, n.d. 1. ff. 1-8. Papers by Margaret (Blagge) Godolphin, given to Evelyn after her death by her husband as material for `The Life of Mrs Godolphin’. Several others quoted at length by him the...