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Add MS 4160-4164
- Record Id:
- 036-002109615
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002109547
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000016.0x00028b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 4160-4164
- Title:
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COLLECTION OF TRANSCRIPTS, chiefly in the handwriting of Birch, of State Papers and letters, from private and public libraries, together with a few original papers; 1425-1728. Five volumes. Quarto. The names of the writers of the original papers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Included among these papers are:-
- Scope & Content:
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Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Transcripts and abstracts of MSS., etc., made for and by: 18th cent.: Partly autogr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002109547
036-002109615 - Is part of:
- Add MS 4101-4478 : Manuscripts collected by Thomas Birch (b. 1705, d. 1766), D.D., and bequeathed by him to the British Museum, of which he was…
Add MS 4160-4164 : COLLECTION OF TRANSCRIPTS, chiefly in the handwriting of Birch, of State Papers and letters, from private and public… - Contains:
- Add MS 4160 : Vol. I (ff. 340). Viz:- (1) Notes by Birch from the MSS. of Sir Julius Caesar, Master of the Rolls, relating to the latter's life…
Add MS 4161 : Vol. II (ff. 296). Opinion of John Williams, Bishop of Lincoln, on the legality of marriage between cousins german; Westminster…
Add MS 4162 : Vol. III (ff. 280). Viz:-(a) James Sharp, Archbishop of St. Andrews, 1661, to John Maitland, 2nd Earl and 1st Duke (1672) of…
Add MS 4163 : Vol. IV (ff. 280). John Somers, Lord Somers, Lord Chancellor, to Lord — (? Thomas Wharton, Earl of Wharton, Lord Lieutenant…
Add MS 4164 : Vol. V (ff. 373). Sir Edward Conway, Secretary of State, to James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle, Ambassador to France; Newmarket, 21…
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- 032-002109547[0021]/036-002109615
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- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 5 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1425
- End Date:
- 1728
- Date Range:
- 1425-1728
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Birch, Thomas, DD, FRS, d 1766