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032-003442253

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Title:

Letters addressed to the Reverend William Cole

Scope & Content:

First of 2 volumes of Original letters addressed to the Reverend William Cole, arranged in alphabetical order, with a few added subsequent to Mr. Cole’s decease. This volume extends from A to K. (219 folios).

1. The Reverend Stephen Apthorp, DD (Rector of Worplesdon, and Vice Provost of Eton) to Mr. Cole. Dated Worplesdon, 15 July 1776. (folio 1)

2. The Reverend Stephen Apthorp, DD to Mr. Cole. Dated Worplesdon, 24 October 1776. (folio 3)

3. The Reverend Stephen Apthorp, DD to Mr. Cole. Dated Eton College, 13 March 1777. (folio 5)

4. The Reverend Stephen Apthorp, DD to Mr. Cole. Dated Eton College, 26 August 1777. (folio 7)

5. The Reverend Stephen Apthorp, DD to Mr. Cole. Dated Eton College, 19 April 1778. (folio 9)

6. The Reverend Stephen Apthorp, DD to Mr. Cole. Dated Worplesdon, 23 May 1780. (folio 11)

7. The Reverend Stephen Apthorp, DD to Mr. Cole. Dated Eton College, 1 August 1780. (folio 13)

8. The Reverend Stephen Apthorp, DD to Mr. Cole. Dated Eton College, 30 July 1782. (folio 15)

9. Reverend George Ashby to Mr. Cole. Dated Barrow, 13 March 1766. (folio 17)

10. Reverend George Ashby to Mr. Cole. Dated Barrow, near Newmarket, 1 September 1778. (folio 19)

11. Reverend George Ashby to Mr. Cole. Dated Barrow, 5 August 1780. (folio 21)

12. Reverend George Ashby to Mr. Cole. Dated Barrow, 3 May 1782. (folio 23)

13. Reverend John Barton to Mr. Cole. Dated Breadstreet [Cheapside], Thursd. Evg. (folio 25)

14. Reverend George Ashby to Mr. Cole. Dated Great Brickhill, 30 March. (folio 26)

15. Reverend George Ashby to Mr. Cole. Dated Great Brickhill, 20 April 1775. (folio 27)

16. Dr. Philip Barton to Mr. Cole. Dated Stoneham, 6 July 1756. (folio 29)

17. Dr. Philip Barton to Mr. Cole. Dated Stoneham, 20 June 1756. (folio 31)

18. Susanna Barton to Mr. Cole. Dated Sherington, 17 September 1771. (folio 33)

19. Edward Betham (Bursar of King’s College) to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 13 January 1753. With a copy of the Testimonial of the College in favour of Mr. Cole. (folio 35)

20. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 22 August 1753. (folio 37)

21. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 28 October 1753. (folio 39)

22. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 9 November 1753. (folio 40)

23. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 14 January 1754. (folio 42)

24. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 28 August 1754. (folio 44)

25. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated 7 January 1755. (folio 46)

26. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 23 February 1755. (folio 48)

27. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 13 November 1755. With copies of Sir Jacob Downing’s letter to the Corporation of Cambridge, and the speech of the Mayor elect at the feast. (folios 50-53)

28. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. (No date). (folio 54)

29. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 22 August 1755. (folio 56)

30. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 9 September 1755. (folio 58)

31. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated 26 November 1755. With a copy of the paper cried about the town on occasion of the riot at the Playhouse. (folio 60)

32. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 17 April 1756. (folio 62)

33. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 24 June 1756. (folio 64)

34. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated 22 August 1756. (folio 66)

35. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 22 November 1756. (folio 68)

36. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 28 December 1756. With a drawing of the Arms of Roger Palmer, Lord Castlemain, and Dr. George, Provost of King’s College. (folio 70)

37. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 25 January 1757. (folio 72)

38. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 28 March 1757. (folio 74)

39. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 27 April 1757. (folio 76)

40. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 14 March 1758. (folio 78)

41. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 20 June 1758. (folio 80)

42. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated 7 November 1758. (folio 82)

43. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 26 March 1759. (folio 84)

44. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 29 March 1759. (folio 86)

45. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 30 April 1759. (folio 88)

46. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 20 June 1759. (folio 90)

47. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 7 August 1759. (folio 92)

48. Edward Betham to Mr. Cole. Dated King’s College, 29 April 1760. (folio 94)

49. Jos. Brereton to Reverend Mr. Allen, Rector of Tarporley. Dated Acton, 30 August 1755. (folio 96)

50. Robert Bromley to Mr. Cole. Dated Worcester, 26 January 1775. (folio 98)

51. Richard Bull to Mr. Cole. Dated Stratton Street, 18 November 1782. (folio 100)

52. Robert Chester, Secretary to the Governors of Queen Anne’s Bounty, to Mr. Cole. Dated Temple, 8 April 1780. With a copy of Mr. Cole’s reply. Dated Milton, 13 April 1780. (folio 101)

53. Robert Chester, Secretary to the Governors of Queen Anne’s Bounty, to Mr. Cole. Dated Temple, 20 May 1780. (folio 103)

54. Robert Chester, Secretary to the Governors of Queen Anne’s Bounty, to Mr. Cole. Dated Temple, 24 April 1780. (folio 105)

55. Thomas Cooke to Mr. Cole. Dated Eaton, 25 July 1755. (folio 107)

56. Thomas Cooke to Mr. Cole. Dated Eaton, 12 September 1755. (folio 109)

57. W.C. to Mr. Cole. Dated 22 October 1756. (folio 111)

58. John Dickenson to Mr. Cole. Dated Wisbech, 9 October 1773. (folio 113)

59. John Edgson to Mr. Cole. Dated Britwell, 5 January 1777. (folio 115)

60. G. Eyles to Mr. Cole. Dated Bradwell, 5 May 1759. With a copy of Mr. Cole’s answer, date Blecheley, 6 May 1759. Also a letter from Mr. Cole to the warden of New College. Dated 7 May 1759. And of another to Browne Willis esquire. Dated 24 June 1759. (folio 117)

61. Dr. Richard Eyre to Mr. Cole. Dated Whaddon Hall, 15 March 1760. (folio 119)

62. Dr. Richard Farmer to Mr. Cole. Whaddon Hall, 15 March 1760. (folio 121)

63. T. Ferris to Mr. Cole. With a copy of a paper relating to Dr. Addenbrooke. Dated St. John’s, 24 August 1771. (folio 123)

64. Dr. P. Forester to Mr. Cole. Dated Bolton Street, 30 December 1769. (folio 125)

65. Sir Sampson Gideon to Mr. Cole. Dated 23 November 1778. (folio 127)

66. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Winchester Street, 14 January 1774. (folio 128)

67. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 30 September 1774. (folio 130)

68. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 21 December 1775. (folio 132)

69. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. (No date). (folio 134)

70. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 23 May 1776. (folio 136)

71. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 23 May 1778. (folio 138)

72. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 23 April 1779. (folio 140)

73. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 6 July 1779. (folio 142)

74. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 29 July 1779. (folio 144)

75. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 5 May 1780. (folio 146)

76. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 6 June 1780. (folio 148)

77. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 6 March 1781. (folio 150)

78. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 28 November 1781. (folio 152)

79. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 28 January 1782. (folio 154)

80. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 16 March 1782. (folio 156)

81. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 7 December 1780. (folio 158)

82. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 20 December 1780. (folio 160)

83. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 22 June 1781. (folio 162)

84. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 22 July 1781. (folio 164)

85. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, St. Vincent’s Day, 1781. (folio 166)

86. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 7 August 1781. (folio 168)

87. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 31 August 1781. (folio 170)

88. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 13 September 1781. (folio 172)

89. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 21 October 1782. (folio 174)

90. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 2 March 1782. With a note by Mr. Cole. (folio 176)

91. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 12 May 1782. (folio 178)

92. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, 12 December 1782. (folio 180)

93. R. Gough to Mr. Cole. Dated Enfield, Old Xmas Day 1782. (folio 182)

94. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 15 September 1768. (folio 184)

95. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 29 October 1768. (folio 186)

96. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Cambridge Street, 1 June 1769. (folio 188)

97. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 17 June 1769. (folio 190)

98. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 14 September 1769. (folio 192)

99. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 30 November 1769. (folio 194)

100. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 30 December 1769. (folio 196)

101. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 27 November 1770. (folio 198)

102. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 18 July 1772. (folio 200)

103. James Granger to Mr. Cole. Dated Shiplake, 11 October 1774. (folio 202)

104. Eliza B. Gulston to Mr. Cole. Dated Ealing Grove, [18 June 1773]. (folio 204)

105. Joseph Gulston to Mr. Cole. Dated Ealing Grove, 12 December. (folio 205)

106. J. Gibberd to Mr. Cole. Dated Whaddon, 15 February 1761. (folio 207)

107. Edward Hawtrey to Mr. Essex (Mr. Cole’s Executor). Dated Eton, 10 February 1783. With a copy of Mr. Essex’s reply. (folio 209)

108. Isaac Heard, Lancaster Herald, to Mr. Cole with a Pedigree of Temple. Dated College of Arms, London, 7 September 1769. (folio 211)

109. John Higgate to Mr. Cole. Dated Ealing Grove, 31 December 1772. (folio 213)

110. Reverend Primatt Knapp (Rector of Shenley) to Mr. Cole. Dated Shenley, 18 January (1774). (folio 215)

111. S. Knight to Mr. Cole. Dated Temple, 12 June 1782. (folio 218)

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 volume (219 folios)

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1753

End Date:

1783

Date Range:

1753-1783

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Custodial History:

This volume is part of the bequest of the Rev. William Cole, A.M. of King’s College, Cambridge, left by him in 1783.

Arrangement:

Alphabetically arranged

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Notes:

This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.

Related Material:

The greater part, if not the whole, of these letters have been transcribed by Mr. Cole into different volumes of his collections, and have before been separately noted. Two other volumes of letters addressed to Mr. Cole can be found at Add MS 6400, 6401.