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212. Add MS 78324
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- Add MS 78324
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLVII. Continuation by Evelyn of the preceding volume in loose gatherings; Oct. 1697-Feb. 1706, preceded (ff. ii-iii) by an extract on two leaves from the earlier volume, June 1651 (see also Beal EvJ 219 and 220 for what are evidently two further copies of this in other col...
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- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Oct 1697-Feb 1706
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- 1 item
213. Add MS 78325
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- Add MS 78325
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLVIII. `De Vita Propria Pars Prima' (title as lettered on the spine): a revised version of Add. MS 78323 up to 29 Oct. 1644; comp. circa 1700 and later. Autograph in a small book-hand, but with the last sentence finished (from the comparable passage in Add. MS 78323 above...
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- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1700
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- 1 item
214. Add MS 78326
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- Add MS 78326
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- 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...
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- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1737
- Extent:
- 1 item
215. Add MS 78327
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- Add MS 78327
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLX. `Vademecum'; [1649-1651]. Latin. A compendium of information on a variety of subjects, including grammar, rhetoric, philosophy, logic, science, metaphysics, ethics, politics, theology and music, calligraphically written within margins ruled in red ink by Richard Hoare....
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- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [1649-1651]
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- 1 item
216. Add MS 78327-78333
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- Add MS 78327-78333
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- Commonplace Collections 78327-78333. EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CLX-CLXVI. Commonplace books or adversaria of John Evelyn; [1649-1703?]. Mostly autograph, but begun by Richard Hoare, the professional scribe whom Evelyn brought from England to Paris with him in 1649 to help `reduce my studies into a method’ (to Sir Richard Browne, 14 June 1649; Add. MS 78221), and continued by Evelyn himself after Hoare had left his service. Evelyn in Memoires for my Grandson, p. 44, recommends the making of com...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [1649-1703?]
- Extent:
- 7 items
217. Add MS 78328
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXI. `Locorum Comm: Tomus 1mus'; [1650s-1680s?]. Autograph. Partly Latin and Greek. Preceded (ff. 1-2) by a list of books read and commonplaced, in two columns under headings, `Theolog. & Moral' and `Hist & Philolog'; the whole headed `Bookes Comm: plac: in Divini...
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- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [1650s-1680s?]
- Extent:
- 1 item
218. Add MS 78328-78331
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- Add MS 78328-78331
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CLXI-CLIV. `Loci communes': a series of three volumes, with a separate index volume; [circa 1649-1680s?]. Begun in Hoare's hand and continued by Evelyn, they contain `extracts of his reading . . . sorted by subject according to the whole gamut of knowledge, human, natural and divine', so that they comprise `one of the most elaborate commonplace books to survive for the period' (Hunter, op. cit., p. 74). Evelyn was proud of his method, sending his brother in 1658 `the ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [c 1649-1680s?]
- Extent:
- 4 items
219. Add MS 78329
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXII. `Locorum Comm: Tomus IIdus'; [1650s-1680s?]. A note by Evelyn in Latin at the beginning explains that the commonplaces in this second volume were not included in the preceding volume either because the works concerned were not read in due order, or because of absence ...
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- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [1650s-1680s?]
- Extent:
- 1 item
220. Add MS 78330
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- Add MS 78330
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXIII. 'Tomus Tertius'; [aft.1649?]. In fact this volume was originally the first of the series to be compiled. The first pages of each of the sections described below are in the hand of Richard Hoare. At this stage Evelyn conceived of a subject arrangement for his commo...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- [after1649?]
- Extent:
- 1 item