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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 78323-78326

1. Add MS 78323-78325

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Add MS 78323-78325
Title:
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...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1620-1706
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 78326

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Add MS 78326
Title:
Scope & Content:
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLIX. `John Evelyn's Memoirs Anno 1737': copy of parts of Add. MSS 78323 and 78325, from the beginning until Good Friday 1644; 1737, with a few corrections in ink in a different hand and a few pencilled annotations in pencil in the margins relating to the differences betwee...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1737
Extent:
1 item

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