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2. Add MS 78298-78299
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXXXI-CXXXII. Letterbooks, containing autograph copies or versions of Evelyn's letters to various correspondents between 1644 and 1698; [comp. second half of 17th cent]. Those at the beginning are in Latin, Italian, German and French, as indicated below. The letters were apparently entered from original loose drafts or retained copies. Evelyn notes in his Memoires for my Grand-son, pp. 64-65, that there are `severall more [letters] in loose papers which I intended to ...
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- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1644-1698
- Extent:
- 2 items
3. Add MS 78300-78322
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXXXIII-CLV. Letters to Evelyn from various correspondents, with some drafts of his letters; 1635-1706. Letters from members of Evelyn’s immediate family and large groups of letters from a single correspondent are placed together in Add. MSS 78300-78314. Single letters or small groups are arranged chronologically in Add. MSS 78315-78319. The sequences as they arranged here are not complete. A number of letters to Evelyn from notable correspondents were removed from th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1635-1706
- Extent:
- 23 items
4. Add MS 78299
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXXXII (ff. iv +167). Letterbook, containing letters numbered cccciii-dcccx, in continuation of the preceding volume, dated 15 April 1679-6 Feb. 1697/8(the last letter breaks off after the first few lines). Some of the drafts on single leaves, which now filed in the chrono...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 15 Apr 1679-6 Feb [1698]
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Add MS 78307
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXL (ff. 165). Correspondence with Margaret (Blagge) Godolphin, [1672?]-1678, her husband Sidney Godolphin, afterwards Baron and 1st Earl of Godolphin, 1676-1704, and their son Francis, afterwards 2nd Earl of Godolphin, 1690-1702; 1673-1704. Evelyn's letters are drafts or c...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1671-1704
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. Add MS 78303-78304
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXXXVI, CXXXVII. Letters from his elder brother George Evelyn of Wotton (1617-1699), with a few letters from his first wife, Mary (Caldwell; d. 1644), and second wife, Mary (Offley; formerly wife of Sir John Cotton and still known as Lady Cotton after her marriage to George Evelyn, d. 1664) and his eldest son George; 1636-1699. Several letters of the 1650s refer to the creation of the landscape garden at Wotton. See also Add. MS 15949, ff. 2-4, for further letters of 168...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1636-1699
- Extent:
- 2 items
7. Add MS 78320-78322
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CLIII-CLV. Correspondence of John Evelyn, mostly incoming letters, with some related papers, as Commissioner for Sick and Wounded Seaman; 1664-1688. Evelyn was first appointed to the Commission for Sick and Wounded Seamen on 28 October 1664, with responsibility for Kent and Sussex, in anticipation of the outbreak of the Second Dutch War. His fellow commissioners were Sir William Doyley, Bart., M.P. (Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex), Bullen Reymes, M.P. (Hampshire and Dorset), a...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1664-1688
- Extent:
- 3 items
8. Add MS 78298
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXXXI (ff. iv + 203). Letters from Evelyn to various correspondents, 1644-1679. Copies; second half 17th cent. With some 19th cent. pencilled marks in the margin. Divided into three sections: 1. ff. 1-3. [Epistolarum Liber Primus], containing copies of letters in Latin,...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1644-1679
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Add MS 78308
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXLI (ff. 209). Letters from John, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, 1676-1677, his wife, Christian, Lady Berkeley, 1676-1685 (with one draft reply from Evelyn), and one letter from their eldest son Charles, afterwards 2nd Baron Berkeley, 1677 (f. 171); 1675-1685. A few of Ber...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1675-1685
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Add MS 78310
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- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CXLIII. Letters from Charles, Lord Spencer, the second enclosing a copy of a dissertation in Latin (formerly Evelyn MS 226); 1691, [1690]. Three further letters, 1690-1694, are in Add. MS 78679 below. Copies of letters from Evelyn are entered in his letterbook. The dissertat...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1690-1691
- Extent:
- 1 item