1. Add MS 78449-78452
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 78449-78452
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vol. CCLXXXII-CCLXXXV. Papers of John Evelyn junior relating to the public revenue; 1681-1687, n.d. Evelyn had a succession of posts connected with the public revenue, obtained through the patronage of Sidney, Lord Godolphin; in 1687 he was commissioned by the Treasury to investigate concealed lands in Devonshire (Diary, IV, p. 565). He served under the Treasury secretary as chief clerk from circa July 1689 until June 1691 (Office-holders in Modern Britain: Treasury Official...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1681-1687
- Extent:
- 4 items