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11. Add MS 30878

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Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of John Wilkes with the Rev. Charles Churchill, the Poet ; 13 July, 1762-11 Oct. 1764. Paper; ff. 72. Quarto.
Scope & Content:
John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence with C. Churchill: 1762-1764. Charles Churchill, Poet: Correspondence with J. Wilkes: 1762-1764. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1762-11 Oct 1764
Extent:
1 item

12. Add MS 30885

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Title:
PROCEEDINGS in the trials of John Wilkes for the libel in the, North Briton, No. 45, and the "Essay on Woman," and other cases. arising therefrom; 1763, 1764. Paper; ff. 172. Quarto..
Scope & Content:
John Wilkes, MP: Papers relating to legal proceedings against him: 1763-1768. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763-1764
Extent:

1 item

13. Add MS 30866

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EIGHT diaries of J. Wilkes, from the day of his release from the King's Bench, 17 April, 1770 to 31 October, 1797, four weeks before his death. The greater part of no. 5, 24 July, 1779-21 July, 1782, and all no. 7, 1 Jan. 1789 -31 Aug. 1793, are wanting. There are however rough memoranda for the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1770-31 Oct 1797
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 30882

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Title:
POETICAL pieces addressed to John Wilkes, and other papers. At the end (f. 48) is an essay " On the Use and abuse of Satire," 1786. Paper; ff. 70. xviiith cent. Quarto. Political and Satirical Poems: Verses addressed to Wilkes 18th cent. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Scope & Content:
Satires: Essay on the Use and Abuse of Satire: 1786. Political and Satirical Poems: Verses addressed to Wilkes 18th cent. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

15. Add MS 30891

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"A LIST of the Original Members of the Sublime Society at the Beef-Steakes, instituted 6th December, 1735, and their Successors " to 1780. Paper; ff. 11. Small Octavo.
Scope & Content:
Beef-Steak Club: List of members: 1735-1780. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1735-1780
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 30887

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Title:
"ESSAY on Woman a poem, in four books. At the end is, a piece in verse entitled The Maid's Prayer." Paper;. If. 10 xviiith cent. Small Octavo..
Scope & Content:
Woman: "Essay on Woman": 18th cent. Political and Satirical Poems: Essay on Woman and The Maid's Prayer: 18th cent. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

17. Add MS 30890

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"REMARKS of [Thomas Howard] the Earl of Effingham on a late excursion to Elyzium. Read in the presence of Lord Effingham to the Beefstake Society in Covent Garden, Feb. 9, 1782." In the handwriting of John Wilkes. Paper; ff. 16. Small Octavo.
Scope & Content:
Thomas Howard, 3rd Earl of Effingham: Excursion to Elysium: 1782. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1782
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 30894

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Copy of the Will of Sarah Wilkes, mother of John Wilkes; 5 Feb. 1778. Paper; ff. 21. Small Octavo.
Scope & Content:
Sarah Wilkes, mother of John Wilkes: Will: 1778. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1778
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 30879

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Title:
TEN original letters of " Junius " to John Wilkes; 21 Aug., 7, 18, 21, 23 Sept., 16, 21 Oct., 6, 7, 9 Nov. 1771 ; with an undated note (f. 10). With copies, chiefly in the hand of Mary Wilkes, of Wilkes's answers, 12 Sept. 1771-15 Jan. 1772; and two letters from Henry Sampson Woodfall, the publisher, n. d. and 4 Nov. 1771 (ff. 13, 25). Paper; ff. 33. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Mary Wilkes: Correspondence with her father, John Wilkes: 1759-1780. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence with his daughter Mary: 1759-1780. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1771-15 Jan 1772
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 30889

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Title:
"NARRATIVE Of the sufferings of Sophia Dorothea, Princess of Zell," wife of George, Elector of Hanover, afterwards George I. of England. Paper; If. 17. xviiith cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
George I of England: Narrative of the sufferings of his wife Sophia Dorothea: 18th cent. John Wilkes, MP: Correspondence and papers: 1739-1831.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item