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Egerton MS 2185-2186

Record Id:
032-001983124
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-001983124
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ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2185-2186
Title:

ORIGINAL, letters addressed to Dr. John Douglas, Bishop of Salisbury, etc., and to his son, the Rev. William Douglas; 1748-1815

Scope & Content:

Two volumes. The names of the writers will be found in the index. Among them are:-

John Blair; London, [Sept. 1748], 19 Jan., 30 Mar. 1749, i. ff. 1, 5, 9. Zachary [Pearce, Bishop of] Bangor [afterwards of Rochester]; 29 Mar. [1755], i. f. 32. Richard Berenger; London, 21 Jan. [1757], i. f. 33. G[eorge] Colman [the elder]; Oxford, Shrewsbury, 17 Apr. 1758, 29 July- [Sept.] 1760, i. ff. 36, 40-47. W[illiam] Warburton [and as Bishop of] Gloucester; Durham, Prior Park, 21 July, 1758, 18, 30 Oct. 1762, i. ff. 36, 50, 51. Tliomas Birch [D.D.]; London, 22 May, 1760, i. f. 39. C[harles] Jenkinson [afterwards Earl of Liverpool]; London, 15 Feb. 1768- 22 June, 1769, 1. ff. 57, 63-89. A[rchibald] Maclaine; The Hague, 12, 29 Apr. 1768 25 Sept. 1780, i. ff. 58, 61, 100. Alexander Carlyle; Musselburgh, Inveresk, 11 Mar. 1773-14 Nov. 1791, I. ff. 90, 103, 151; ii. f. 57. [Sir] John Dalrymple H[amilton] M[acgill, Bart.]; Edinburgh, 30 Oct. 1782, [- Nov.], 5 Dec. 1787, i. ff. 109, 150, 155. Jacob Bryant; Cypenham, 18, 26 Mar. 1785, [27 Nov. I 794], i. ff. 113, 115; II. f. 90. [James Lowther, Earl of] Lonsdale; London, 21-24 Sept. 1787, 23 June, 1791, i. ff. 119, 121, 123, 126; ii. f. 34. S[hute Barrington, Bishop of] Salisbury, [and afterwards of] Durham; Salisbury y, 23 Sept. 1787, 24 June, 7 July, 1791, i. f. 125; ii. ff. 36, 48. W[illiam] Heberden [M.D.]; Windsor, 28 Sept. 1787, i. f. 128. [David Stewart Erskine, Earl of] Buchan Edinburgh, 11 Oct. 1787, i. f. 147. Thomas Pennant; Downing, 22 Oct. 1787, I. f. 148. Daines Barrington; 21 Dec. 1787-17 Dec. 1792, i. ff. 157, 167, 168, 171, 189; II. ff. 17, 24, 73, 75. Elizabeth Montagu; London, Sandleford, 7 Mar. [1788], IS Sept. [1796], i. f. 159 ii. f. 96. James Bruce; London, etc., 21 June, 10 Nov. 1788, 9 Jan. 1790, i. ff. 160, 165 ii. f. 1. Thomas [Percy, Bishop of] Dromore; Dromore House, 25 July, 1788, i. f. 162. [Rev.] Herbert Croft [afterwards Bart.]; Oxford, etc., 8 May, 1789-13 Oct. 1796, i. f. 172; ii. ff. 88, 91, 93, 97. William Cartwright [Non-juring Scotch Bishop, cons. 1780]; Shrewsbury, 3, 19 June, 1789, i. ff. 175, 184. William Abernethy Drummond [Bishop of Edinburgh, afterwards of Glasgow]; London, Edinburgh, etc., [4 June, 1789]-6 Apr. 1799, i. ff. 181, 183, 188, 193; ii. ff. 3, 7, 9, 19, 21, 23, 26, 82-87, 106-109. George Campbell, [D.D.]; Aberdeen, 4 July, 1789-1 Apr. 1791, i. ff. 191, 194; II. ff. 5, 10, 12, 16, 27. [Sir] William Scott [afterwards Lord Stowell]; 1 Aug. 1791, ii. f. 28. Samuel [Horsley, Bishop ot'] St. David's 24 Apr. 1791, ii. f. 30. J[ohn Moore, Archbishop of] Canterbury; Lambeth, 29 June, 1791, ii. f. 42. [Sir] James Graham [Bart.]; Netherby, 4 July, 1791, ii. f. 43. Cyril Jackson [D.D., Dean of Christ Church, Oxford] ; 4 Aug. 1792, ii. f. 65. Edmond Malone; London, 15 Jan. 1799, ii. f. 104.

In Vol. ii. are also included:-An address to Dr. Douglas from "representatives of the clergy and laity of the Scotch Episcopal Church;" Aberdeen, 14 July, 1792; signed by John Skinner, Bishop [of Aberdeen], William Abernethy Drummond, Bishop [of Edinburgh], and others, f. 62;-Dr. Jolin Douglas to the Earl of Bath; London, [-,] 24 July, [1759 ?],:ff. 154, 156, 157;-Dr. John Douglas to [Edward Gibbon]; [May, 1782]; draft; f. 166. Paper. Folio.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Egerton Manuscripts
Hierarchy Tree:
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Contains:
Egerton MS 2185 : Vol. I. 1748-1815. John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to, from distinguished Statesmen and authors: 1748-1813.…
Egerton MS 2186 : Vol. II. 1748-1815. John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to, from distinguished Statesmen and authors: 1748-1813.…

 

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Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1748
End Date:
1815
Date Range:
1748-1815
Era:
CE
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