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Add MS 61705
- Record Id:
- 040-001950777
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001949954
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000392.0x0002c5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 61705
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DCV (ff. ii+44). 'The Criterion: or Certain Tests to judge of the Designs of Private Men in Censuring Publick Persons & Measures. With Remarks on The Character of an Independent Whig. . .'; aft. 1719. Draft, in the same hand as Add. MS. 61704, with a revised passage (f. 20b) in another hand. The lower part of f. 15 and the top of f. 16 have been cut away. Quarto. Binding in brown calf, gilt-stamped and -tooled, 19th cent.
Thomas Gordon, alias 'Independent Whig'; part (with John Trenchard), of 'Cato', political writer: Pamphlet attacking his 'The Character of an Independent Whig': aft. 1719.: Draft.
Bookplates and Book-stamps: Churchill family, Dukes of Marlborough: 19th-20th cent.
Political Tracts: 'The Criterion... with Remarks on the Character of an Independent Whig': aft. 1719.: Draft.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001949954
033-001950754
040-001950777 - Is part of:
- Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8 : BLENHEIM PAPERS
Add MS 61691-61710 B : H. POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL TRACTS, CATALOGUES, ETC.
Add MS 61705 : BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DCV (ff. ii+44). 'The Criterion: or Certain Tests to judge of the Designs of Private Men in Censuring… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001949954[0008]/033-001950754[0023]/040-001950777
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1719
- End Date:
- 1719
- Date Range:
- after 1719
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Gordon, Thomas, alias 'Independent Whig' and 'Cato', political writer, c 1691-1750