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040-002037080

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EVELYN PAPERS Vol. CLII. Letters to Evelyn from various correspondents 1700-1706, with several draft responses and copy letters written by Evelyn.

Scope & Content:

Mostly English, with one letter in Italian. Folios 70-93 are undated and include a series of rough notes by Evelyn, primarily written in Latin.

f. 1. John Dibble, dated Abinger, 25 February 1699. Former number 513. Includes a draft response from Evelyn on the recto.

f. 2r. John Dibble, dated 24 March. Former number 514.

f. 2v. John Evelyn [written E], [undated]. Draft response written by Evelyn to John Dibble's letter of 24 March [f. 2r].

f. 3. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Dover Street, London, 31 March 1700. Former number 1653. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Mr Willis.

f. 4. John Evelyn [written J], dated Wotton, April 1700. Former number 1654. Copy letter written by Evelyn to John Sharp, Archbishop of York.

f. 5. John Evelyn, dated Dover Street, London, 26 April 1700. Former number 1657. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Lord Chancellor John Somers.

f. 6. Robert Spencer, dated Dorking, 5 June 1700. Former number 1173.

f. 7. Anthony Phillips [written Antho Phillips], dated Deptford, 28 June 1700. Former number 194. Concerning the lease of the 'Red House'.

f. 8. William Elphiske and Edward Jarden, dated Denton, Newhaven, 11 July 1700. Former number 568.

f. 9. 'He Hervey', dated Batchworth, 18 August 1700. Former number 902.

f. 10. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Wotton, 5 September 1700. Former number 1665. Copy of Evelyn's response to Mr Hervey's letter of 18 August 1700 [f. 9].

ff. 11-12. 'He Hervey', dated Batchworth, 6 September 1700. Evelyn's annotation reads 'In answer to mine of the day before'.

f. 13r. 'Jo Spencer', dated 7 October 1700. Former number 1171.

f. 13v. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Wotton, 7 October 1700. Draft response written by Evelyn to Jo Spencer's letter of 7 October 1700 [f. 13r].

f. 14. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated 9 October 1700. Former number 1666.

ff. 15-16. Joshua Walker, dated Great Billing, Northampton, 15 November 1700. Former number 1339.

f. 17. Sir Christopher Wren [written Chr Wren], dated Scotland Yard, London, 20 January 1700. Former number 1371. Advises that Evelyn may journey to Surrey.

f. 18. Sir Stephen Fox [written Ste Fox. Royal administrator and courtier], dated Whitehall, 31 January 1700. Former number 831. Recommending a minister for a living in Wotton.

f. 19. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Dover Street, London, 10 March 1700/1. Former number 1670. Copy letters written by Evelyn to Joshua Walker of Great Billing, Northampton and Sir Rowland Guyn.

f. 20. 'Pet Halsey', dated 7 May 1701. Former number 939. Includes a draft response from Evelyn on the verso.

f. 21. John Dibble, dated Abinger, 29 June 1701. Former number 517.

f. 22. 'He Hervey', dated Middle Temple, London, 24 July 1701. Former number 517.

f. 23. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Wotton, 28 August 1701. Copy letters written by Evelyn to the Commissioner of the [?], Mr Watson and Mr Charles Godolphin.

f. 24. 'Wm Counber', dated 20 November 1701. Former number 487.

f. 25. 'He Hervey', dated Batchworth, 28 October 1701. Former number 905.

f. 26. John Dibble, dated 16 November 1701. Former number 518. Apologises to Evelyn for the delay in paying owed to him, but explains that Dibble has a ship ready to launch that will bring in £800.

f. 27. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Dover Street, London, 30 December 1701. Former number 1683. Copy letters written by Evelyn to Mr Dibble and Mr Wotton.

f. 28. John Dibble, dated Abinger, 7 January 1701. Former number 515.

f. 29. John Evelyn [written E], dated Dover Street, London, 17 January 1701/2. Former number 1685. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Mr Wotton.

f. 30. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Dover Street, London, 19 February 1701/2. Former number 1486. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Mr Jeale.

f. 31. 'Tho Bedingfield', dated Wotton, 27 February 1701/2. Concerning rents and landholdings in Surrey following the death of Evelyn's brother.

f. 32. Anne Fowler, dated Greenwich, 5 June 1702. Former number 830. Asks that Evelyn use his association with Lord Godolphin to support her brother's petition.

f. 33r. Peter Hussey [written Pet Hussey], dated 6 June 1702. Former number 938.

f. 33v. John Evelyn, [undated]. Draft response written by Evelyn to Pet Hussey's letter of 6 June 1702 [f. 33r].

f. 34. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Dover Street, London, 9 June 1702. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Mr Richardson.

f. 35. John Dibble, dated 14 July 1702. Former number 519. Concerning money owed to Evelyn.

ff. 36-37. 'Hoy', dated London, 21 August 1702. Former number 923.

ff. 38-39. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Wotton, 28 October 1702. Former number 1696. Copy letters written by Evelyn to Lord Clarendon.

ff. 40-41. Peter Hussey [written Pet Hussey], dated 7 November 1702. Former number 940. Includes a draft response written by Evelyn on f. 41v.

f. 42. John Evelyn [written E], dated 12 December 1702. Former number 1697. Copy letters written by Evelyn to Mr [?] and Lord Godolphin.

f. 43. 'Antho Phillips', dated 16 December 1702. Former number 1095. Concerning a lease of the 'Red House' in Deptford.

f. 44. John Dibble, dated Abinger, 4 March 1702. Former number 516. Includes a draft response written by Evelyn on the recto.

f. 45. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Dover Street, London, 15 March 1702/3. Former number 1698. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Mr Finch, later Lord Garnsey.

f. 46. 'Jo Herbert', dated 6 April 1702/3. Former number 900.

f. 47. John Evelyn, dated Wotton, 22 August 1703. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Dr Sharpe.

f. 48. Peter Hussey [written Pet Hussey], dated 6 December 1703.

f. 49. 'Tho Hater', dated Darking, 30 December 1703. Former number 1159.

f. 50. John Evelyn, dated 27 November 1703. Former number 1705. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Mr Watson.

ff. 51-52. Peter Hussey [written Pet Hussey], dated Sutton Place, 21 January 1703/4. Former number 942.

f. 53. 'B Hosier', dated Deptford, 26 January 1703/4.

f. 54. Nicholas Burgess, dated Wotton, 2 April 1704. Former number 455.

f. 55. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Wotton, 5 June 1704. Former number 1708. Copy letter written by Evelyn to Mr Thrasby.

f. 56r. Peter Hussey [written Pet Hussey], dated 28 June 1704. Former number 943.

f. 56v. John Evelyn, dated Wotton, 14 August 1704. Draft response written by Evelyn to Peter Hussey's letter of 28 June 1704 [f. 56r].

f. 57. John Evelyn [written Evelyn], dated Wotton, 20 August 1704. Copy letter from Evelyn to the Earl of Clarendon.

f. 58. John Weston, dated Ockham, 1 September 1704. Former number 1358.

f. 59. 'Jos Sherwood', dated 22 September 1704.

f. 60. John Evelyn, dated Wotton, 1 October 1704. Former number 1710. Draft response from Evelyn to Jos Sherwood's letter of 22 September 1704 [f. 59].

f. 61. John Evelyn, dated Wotton, November 1704. Copy letter written by Evelyn to John Strickland, butler and steward at Sayes Court.

ff. 62-63. 'G Cuelino', [undated]. Italian. Former number 1383. Annotation reads 'Mr Grandfathers letter to Verio put into Italian by me & corrected & writt fair by my Italian Master Sr Cigala never sent'.

f. 64. James Petiver [apothecary and fellow of the Royal Society], dated 24 January 1704. Former number 1085. Evelyn's annotation reads 'Mr Ja[me]s Petiver author of Gazophylacium naturae & artis mentions the death of Mr Ray'.

f. 65. 'Edw Harvey', dated Southwark, 7 February 1704/5. Former number 869.

f. 66. 'He Hervey', dated 26 February. Former number 906.

f. 67. John Evelyn [written J Evelyn], dated Dover Street, London, 20 December 1705. Former number 1712. Letter from Evelyn to Dr Stanhop.

f. 68. Ralph Thoresby, dated Leeds, 5 January 1705/6.

f. 69. Peter Hussey [written Pet Hussy], dated London, 1 February 1706. Former number 944.

f. 70. John Evelyn, [undated]. Former number 1380.

f. 71. John Evelyn, [undated]. Former number 1384.

f. 72. John Evelyn, [undated]. Former number 1385. Letter from Evelyn to the Duke of Leeds.

f. 73. John Evelyn, [undated]. Former number 1509.

f. 74. John Evelyn, [undated]. Former number 1386.

f. 75. John Evelyn, [undated]. Former number 456. Annotation reads 'Copy to my Ld Rochester'.

f. 76. John Evelyn, [undated]. Former number 1390.

f. 77. Elizabeth Fuller, dated 11 January 1706. Former number 835. Concerning a heriot.

f. 78. 'J Bedingfield', Wotton, 11 May.

ff. 79-82. A series of undated rough notes and draft letters written by Evelyn, some in English but primarily written in Latin.

f. 83. [Anonymous, undated].

f. 84. 'Wm Harvey', [undated]. Former number 870.

f. 85. Katharin Smith, [undated]. Former number 1161. Concerns her grief following the death of her husband.

f. 86. Peter Hussey [written Pet Hussey], dated 27 August. Former number 937.

f. 87. Julius Smith, [undated]. Former number 1140. On the topic of misery. An annotation reads 'From a dipressd minister Mr Smith'.

ff. 88-89. 'Wm Cumber', dated 17 February. Former number 486.

f. 90. [?], [undated]. Former number 948.

f. 91. Grace Hussey, [undated].

f. 92. [Anonymous], [undated].

f. 93. John Evelyn, [undated]. Former number 1381. Letter written by Evelyn to 'the Co[m]miss[ione]r of his Ma[jestie]s Navy at the Navy Office'.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002036874
033-002037052
036-002037053
037-002037057
038-002037075
040-002037080

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Add MS 78168-78693 : EVELYN PAPERS
Add MS 78298-78429 : JOHN EVELYN (1620-1706) 78298-78429. EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CXXXI- CCLXII. Correspondence and papers of John Evelyn; 1635-1706,…
Add MS 78298-78322 : : Letterbooks and Correspondence
Add MS 78300-78322 : EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXXXIII-CLV. Letters to Evelyn from various correspondents, with some drafts of his letters;…
Add MS 78315-78319 : EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXLVIII-CLII. Five volumes of letters to John Evelyn from various correspondents 1637-1706.

Add MS 78319 : EVELYN PAPERS Vol. CLII. Letters to Evelyn from various correspondents 1700-1706, with several draft responses and copy letters…

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032-002036874[0007]/033-002037052[0001]/036-002037053[0002]/037-002037057[0014]/038-002037075[0005]/040-002037080

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Extent:

1 volume (93 folios)

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Languages:

English
Italian
Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1700

End Date:

1706

Date Range:

1700-1706

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Arranged broadly chronologically. Letters from folio 70 onwards are largely undated. Former identifier numbers on the letters indicate a previous arrangement.

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