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032-002020163
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Add MS 28728
Title:

1. TWENTY-ONE original letters of John Locke to Nicholas Thoynard, on literary and scientific subjects; 11 July 1678-13 Aug. 1700. Lat. and Fr. f. 1.

2. Scheme for a common-place book, by John Locke; with dedicatory letter to Thoynard. Latin. Autograph. 46.

3. Key to a cipher; by John Locke. Autograph. f 65.

4. Tables headed "Pondera," and "Mensuræ longitudinum sive linearum," in the principal cities, f. 67.

5. Note of - to Charlotte Roulet, respecting the publication of a work by Locke, after his death; [1705]. Fr. f. 69.

6. A recipe: "Onguant pour remedier au mal duquel Monsieur Lock vous a écrit," f. 70.

7. William Charleton [i.e. Courten] to N. Thoynard, thanking him for a box of seeds for Locke; Montpellier, 8 Apr. 1681. Fr. f. 71.

8. Receipt by Christophe Justel, in the name of Damoiselle Vianie Le Jay; Paris, 28 Jan. 1630. Fr. Holograph. f. 73.

9. [Henri] Justel to Sir Robert Southwell; [20 Mar. 1683], 12 Sept. 1684. Fr. Holograph. ff. 74, 75.

10. Sir Peter [afterwards Lord] King, Lord Chancellor, to [James] Reynolds, Recorder of St. Edmundsbury; Norfolk Street., 4 Jan. 1714[5]. Holograph. f. 77.

11. Extracts from Lord King's Life of Locke [by Mr. Brunet?], f. 79. Paper. From the collection of M. Jaques Charles Brunet. See Add. MSS. 28,753, 28,835. Folio.

Scope & Content:

includes:

  • ff. 1-45 John Locke, philosopher: Letters to N. Thoynard: 1678-1700.: Lat. and Fr.
  • ff. 1-46 Nicholas Thoynard: Letters to, from J. Locke: 1678-1701.: Lat. and Fr.
  • ff. 46-79 John Locke, philosopher: Papers of, and relating to him: 17th cent.: Engl. and Lat.
  • f. 65 Cyphers: Cypher by J. Locke: 17th cent.
  • f. 67 Weights and Measures: Weights and measures used in the principal cities: 17th cent.
  • f. 70 Recipes: Medical ointment: 17th cent.: Fr.
  • f. 71 Nicholas Thoynard: Letter to, from W. Charleton, or Courten: 1681.: Fr.
  • f. 71 William Courten: Letter to N. Toinard: 1681.: Fr.
  • f. 73 Christophe Justel, French protestant canon lawyer: Receipt: 1630.: Fr.
  • ff. 74, 75 Sir Robert Southwell, successively Clerk of the Privy Council, Envoy to Spain and Portugal, and Secretary for Ireland: Letters to, from H. Justel: 1684-1688.: Fr.
  • ff. 74,75 Henri Justel, Secretary to the King of France, afterwards Librarian to the King of England: Letters to Sir R. Southwell: 1684-1688.: Fr.
  • f. 77 Peter King, 1st Baron King; Lord Chancellor: Letter to D. Reynolds: 1714.
  • f. 79 Peter King, 1st Baron King; Lord Chancellor: Extracts from his life of J. Locke: 17th cent.

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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
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Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
French
Latin
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1630
End Date:
1714
Date Range:
1630-1714
Era:
CE
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Custodial History:

Jaques Charles Brunet: Owned.

Material Type:
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Legal Status:
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Names:
Brunet, Jaques Charles
Courten, William
Justel, Christophe, Protestant canonist and secretary to King Henry IV of France, 1580-1649
Justel, Henri, French protestant scholar and secretary, librarian to King Charles II of England, 1620-1693
King, Peter, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor
Locke, John, philosopher, 1632-1704
Southwell, Robert, successively Clerk of the Privy Council, Envoy to Spain and Portugal, and Secretary for Ireland
Thoynard, Nicholas