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Egerton MS 2231

Record Id:

032-001983173

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001983173

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000053.0x0001ea

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ISAD(G)

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Egerton MS 2231

Title:

CORRESPONDENCE of John Aubrey, F.R.S.; 1662-1695 copied from the original letters in the Bodleian Library. Those of Aubrey are all addressed to Anthony Wood, 1682-1692, ff. 113- 146; except one to Elias Ashmole, 22 July, 1684, f. 89. Paper; early xixth cent. Small Quarto.

Scope & Content:

John Aubrey, FRS; antiquary and naturalist: Correspondence with Anthony Wood and others: 1662-1695.: Copies.

Anthony à Wood, d 1695 antiquary: Correspondence with J. Aubrey: 1667-1695.: Copies.

includes:

ff. 1-39, 108 John Ray, Botanist: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1676-1695.: Copies.
ff. 40-63 Thomas Tanner, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1693, 1694.: Copies.
f. 89 Elias Ashmole, founder of the Ashmolean Museum: Letter to, from J. Aubrey: 1684.: Copy.
ff. 90-98 Sir William Petty, FRS, Surveyor-General of Ireland: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1678-1685.: Copies.
ff. 99-107, 253, 254 Robert Plot, DCL, Oxon., Custos of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1676-1688.: Copies.
ff. 155, 158 Ralph Bathurst, DD, President of Trinity College, Oxford, afterwards Dean of Wells: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1689, 1693.: Copies.
f. 159 Thomas Bayley: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1691.: Copy.
f. 160 Thomas Belk: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1693.: Copy.
ff. 161, 163 Sir Thomas Browne: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1673.: Copies.
f. 166 Walter Charleton, d 1707 MD, FRS: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1671.: Copy.
f. 169 John Byrom: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1693.: Copy.
ff. 171-175 P- Chester: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1662-1695.: Copies.
ff. 176, 177 Sir George Ent: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1675.: Copies.
f. 180 W- Fanshawe: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1691.: Copy.
f. 181 Thomas Flatman: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1670.: Copy.
ff. 183, 185 Edmund Gibson, Bishop of Lincoln and (1720) of London: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1693.: Copies.
f. 186 Edmund Halley, FRS; astronomer: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1679.: Copy.
f. 187 James Harrington: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1669.: Copy.
f. 189 Sir Robert Henley: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1679.: Copy.
f. 190 John Henley: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1669.: Copy.
ff. 191-195, 204-207 Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: Letters to J. Aubrey and others: 1663-1679.: Copies.
ff. 195,198 William Holder, DD; FRS; Sub-Dean of the Chapel Royal: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1693-1695.: Copies.
f. 199 Wenceslaus Hollar, d 1677 engraver: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1661.: Copy.
f. 200 Robert Hooke, FRS: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1675.: Copy.
f. 202 John Locke, philosopher: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1694.: Copy.
ff. 203, 208 Sir James Long, Baronet: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1681, 1683.: Copies.
f. 204 Josias Pullen, Vice-Principal of Magdaten Hall, Oxford: Letter to, from T. Hobbs: 1673.: Copy.
ff. 213-231 Edward Lhwyd, Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1686-1694.: Copies.
f. 232 Thomas Mariett: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1687.: Copy.
f. 234 Sir Jonas Moore, Mathematician: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1669.: Copy.
f. 239 Sir Isaac Newton: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1683.: Copy.
ff. 240-243 James Bertie, Lord Norreys, and Earl of Abingdon: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1681, n.d.: Copies.
ff. 244-248 Andrew Paschall, BD: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1683-1686.: Copies.
f. 255 Thomas Sutton: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1690.: Copy.
ff. 256, 259 Silas Taylor, Antiquary, Trustee for the sale of the Crown lands, and afterwards Commissary for Ammunition at Dunkirk: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1662-1674.: Copies.
ff. 260-269 Nicholas Tufton, 3rd Earl of Thanet: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1674-1676.: Copies.
f. 270 John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery: Letter to J. Aubrey: 1680.
ff. 272-276 John Wallis, Professor of Mathematics at Oxford: Letters to J. Aubrey: 1683, 1684.: Copies.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Egerton Manuscripts

Hierarchy Tree:

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032-001983173

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1662

End Date:

1695

Date Range:

1662-1695

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Names:

Ashmole, Elias, astrologer and antiquary, 1617-1692,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081061366
Aubrey, John, FRS, antiquary and naturalist
Bathurst, Ralph, theologian; physician, 1620-1704
Bayley, Thomas, correspondent of John Aubrey, fl 1691
Belk, Thomas
Bertie, James, Lord Norreys, and Earl of Abingdon
Browne, Thomas, of Add MS 22467
Byrom, John, of Egerton MS 2231
Charleton, Walter, MD, FRS, d 1707
Chester, P-
Ent, George, Knight, physician, 1604-1689
Fanshawe, W-, correspondent of John Aubrey, fl 1691
Flatman, Thomas, correspondent of John Aubrey, fl 1670
Gibson, Edmund, jurist, antiquary and Bishop of London, 1669-1748
Halley, Edmund, FRS, astronomer
Harrington, James, of Add MS 29529
Henley, John
Henley, Robert
Hobbes, Thomas, philosopher, 1588-1679,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121347861
Holder, William, DD, FRS, Sub-Dean of the Chapel Royal
Hollar, Wenceslaus, engraver, d 1677
Hooke, Robert, FRS
Lhwyd, Edward, Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum
Locke, John, philosopher, 1632-1704
Long, James, Baronet
Mariett, Thomas, of Egerton MS 2231
Moore, Jonas, Mathematician
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727
Paschall, Andrew, BD
Petty, William, FRS, Surveyor-General of Ireland
Plot, Robert, DCL, Oxon., Custos of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Pullen, Josias, Vice-Principal of Magdaten Hall, Oxford
Ray, John, Botanist
Sutton, Thomas, of Egerton MS 2231
Tanner, Thomas, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph, 1674-1735
Taylor, Silas, Antiquary, Trustee for the sale of the Crown lands, and afterwards Commissary for Ammunition at Dunkirk
Tufton, Nicholas, 3rd Earl of Thanet
Vaughan, John, 3rd Earl of Carbery, 1639?-1713
Wallis, John, Professor of Mathematics at Oxford
Wood, Anthony, antiquary, d 1695