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Add MS 32553
- Record Id:
- 032-002026598
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002026598
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000054.0x000305
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 32553
- Title:
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LETTERS on literary matters to Thomas Hobbes, of Malmesbury; 1656-1675. The writers are:-
1. Philip Tanny, alias Tandy, minister, criticising Hobbes's "Questions concerning Liberty, Necessity, and Chance"; Westminster, 13 or 14 May, 2 July, 1656. ff. 1, 3.
2. Henry Stubbe : seventeen letters (including, at f. 7, a covering letter to Andrew Crooke, book-seller, of St. Paul's Churchyard; 9 Oct. 1656) on his translation of Hobbes's "Leviathan," on the controversy with Dr. Wallis, etc.; Oxford, 8 July, 1656-6 May, 1657. ff. 5-34 passim.
3. T[homas] Barlow, Bodley's Librarian, afterwards Bishop of Lincoln, acknowledging the gift of a book and commending Hobbes's writings; Queen's Coll., Oxford, 23 Dec. 1656. f. 22.
4. - Mylon, on Hobbes's attempt to square the circle; Paris, 8 Sept. 1657. Fr. f. 35.
5. Josiah Pullen, Tutor of Magdalen Hall, Oxford, acknowledging Hobbes's gift of his works to the Hall; 10 Nov. 1673. f. 36.
6. John Aubrey: gossiping abuse of Dr. Wallis; Gresham College, 24 June, 1675. f. 37. Paper; ff. 38. Sinall Folio.
- Scope & Content:
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John Wallis, DD; Savilian Professor of Geometry, Oxford; brother of Henry Wallis: Letters to T. Hobbes relating to him: 1656, 1675.
Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: Letters to, from H. Stubbe and others: 1656-1675.
includes:
- ff. 1, 3 Philip Tanny, alias Tandy: Letters to T. Hobbes: 1656.
- ff. 5-34 passim Henry Stubbe: Letters to T. Hobbes: 1656, 1657.
- f. 7 Andrew Crooke, Bookseller, of St. Paul's Churchyard: Letter to, from H. Stubbe: 1656.
- f. 22 Thomas Barlow, of Queen's Coll., Oxon; Bodley's Librarian, afterwards Bishop of Lincoln: Letter to T. Hobbes: 1656.
- f. 35 Mylon: Letter to T. Hobbes: 1657.: Fr.
- f. 36 Josiah Pullen, Tutor of Hall, Oxford: Letter to T. Hobbes: 1673.
- f. 37 John Aubrey: Letter to T. Hobbes: 1675.
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- Western Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002026598
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002026598
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1656
- End Date:
- 1675
- Date Range:
- 13 May 1656-24 Jun 1675
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Aubrey, John, of Add MS 32553
Barlow, Thomas, Bishop of Lincoln, 1608-1691
Crooke, Andrew, Bookseller, of St. Paul's Churchyard
Hobbes, Thomas, philosopher, 1588-1679,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121347861
Mylon
Pullen, Josiah, Tutor of Hall, Oxford
Stubbe, Henry, Physician and Writer, 1632-1676
Tanny, Philip, alias Tandy
Wallis, John, DD; Savilian Professor of Geometry, Oxford; brother of Henry Wallis