EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLXXXIV, CCLXXXV. Papers of John Evelyn junior as commissioner of the Irish revenue; 1681-1697. Including former Evelyn MSS 113, 276, 277. At the end is a copy of a sermon preached at Christ Church, Dublin, 23 Oct. 1696, formerly Evelyn MS 119. Two folders.
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLXXVI. Advice by John Evelyn the diarist to his son as he was about to set out for Ireland, headed `Testamentum in Procinctu'; 10 Aug. 1692. Autograph, signed on p. 45 and dated on p. 100. Concerning the conduct of a Christian life; p. 47 onwards contain prayers and dev...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLXXVII. A New Almanack . . . by John McComb (Dublin, 1693). Printed, but interleaved with blank leaves, on which John Evelyn junior has entered a few MS notes concerning payments to servants, etc. Unused blank leaves have been used for unrelated and apparently later (18t...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLXXXVIII. Parallel Latin copy and English translation of the odes of Horace, in an unidentified hand which may be that of John Evelyn junior or more probably that of his son, John Evelyn, afterwards 1st Bart.; [1680s-1690s?]. The text and translation are on facing pages, ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLXXXIX. Occasional verse, chiefly by John Evelyn junior and his tutor Ralph Bohun; [circa 1666]-1689, n.d. Autograph fair copies by Evelyn, with the author’s name added after each one. Partly Latin and Greek. Variations of the hand indicate that the verses were entered ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXC. [Richard Allestree?], Private Devotions for Several Occasions, Ordinary and Extraordinary (London, 1694), containing the title-page, pp. 403-503 and the printed appendices only, but bound with many blank leaves at the end, of which five pages immediately following the ...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXCI. Personal financial papers of John Evelyn junior 1664-1700. 1. Accounts and receipts for clothing, journeys, servants, medicine, wedding and funeral expenses, also including inventories, with sale prices, of the contents of his house in Smithfield, Dublin; 1677-1699...
EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCXCII. Account-book of John Evelyn junior; 1683-1690, n.d. Autograph. Containing daily entries for personal expenses, including food and drink, clothing, furnishings and regular purchases of books. The entries become intermittent after 1688. The volume was originally in...