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531. Add MS 78204

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. XXXVII (ff. 214). Miscellaneous official papers and documents relating to Browne’s period of residence in France; 1641-1665, n.d. Mostly copies. Partly Latin and French. Partly cipher. Browne was appointed agent to Charles I in France on 23 July 1641, following Leicester...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1575-1665
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1 item

532. Add MS 78206

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. XXXIX (ff. 167). Miscellaneous papers rel. to European politics and diplomacy, including the Palatinate question, etc.; 1639-1660, and undated. Partly drafts and copies. Partly Latin, French, Italian and Spanish. Many of the papers which relate to negotiations for the re...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1639-1660
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1 item

533. Add MS 78220

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. LIII (ff. 104). Correspondence of Browne with members of his immediate family; 1641-1652. Partly French. 1. Letters to Browne while in France from his father Christopher Browne, mostly written from Deptford and London; 19 Aug. 1641-5 Feb. 1645/6 (ff. 94). These, which sup...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1640-1652
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1 item

534. Add MS 78222

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. LV. (ff. 133). Correspondence of Browne with members of the Pretyman family; 1647-1676. 1. Ninety-nine letters to Browne from his brother-in-law, William Pretyman, etc.; 2 Nov. 1641-21 Nov. 1662. Partly imperfect. Many of the letters relate to Sayes Court of which, ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1641-1677
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1 item

535. Add MS 78228

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. LXI. Academic exercises, formal letters and speeches, etc., of or transcribed by Browne at Oxford; 1622-1625, n.d. Partly autograph. Latin, with some Greek. Mostly copies, partly imperfect. The contents derive from his career at, successively, Christ Church, St. Albans ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1622-1625
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1 item

536. Add MS 78342

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXV. `Elysium Britannicum, or The Royal Gardens in Three Books' (f. 8), a comprehensive work on horticulture; in a later published extract from the work, Acetaria: a Discourse of Sallets, Evelyn added the sub-title, `Describing and Shewing the Amplitude, and Extent of that...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1740
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1 item

537. Add MS 78355

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CLXXXVIII. Translation of Lucretius, De rerum natura, book VI (from line 696); 11 Sept. 1657 (dated by Evelyn at the end, as the date of completion). Autograph draft, on disbound quarto gatherings, with stubs of several leaves (ff. 1-3) torn off at the beginning. Presumabl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1657
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1 item

538. Add MS 78385 H

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H. `Eucharistica' (fly-leaf) `Considerations, Meditations and prayers' (half-title); [1670s?]. With the pentacle symbol at the beginning and the note, `To be revised and added to in The Wedding Garment'. Beal EvJ 189. Formerly Evelyn MS 112. ff. iii + 8. Notebook, rebacked and with modern m...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1670s?]
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1 item

539. Add MS 78530-78531

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EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CCCLXIII, CCCLXIV. Letters to Jael (Godolphin) Boscawen (1647-1731), widow of Edward Boscawen, M.P., and mother of Anne (Boscawen), wife of Sir John Evelyn, 1st Bart.; 1668-1727. The letters probably came into the family archive on the death of Mrs Boscawen. A number of the letters are undated, and the endorsed dates supplied by the 1st Bart. are not always reliable. Two volumes.
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Ralph Bohun, Rector of West Kington, and of Wotton: Correspondence and papers: 1667-1716.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1668-1727
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2 items

540. Add MS 78428 D

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D. Seal of John Evelyn, agate, mounted in gold, partly enamelled. With the griffin of the Evelyn crest and the motto `Omnia explorate, meliora retinete’. English. Mid to late 17th cent. With an impression in red wax on card, labelled by William John Evelyn, 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
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1 item