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Add MS 4227
- Record Id:
- 040-002109692
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002109547
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000394.0x0001b9
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- Add MS 4227
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MORRICE'S LIFE OF ROGER BOYLE
The Life of Roger Boyle, Lord Broghill and 1st Earl of Orrery, by Thomas Morrice, his chaplain; circa 1679. With preface, notes and additions by John Boyle, 5th Earl of Orrery; circa 1742, and followed by a copy of letters and papers; 1641-1660. Cf. a note by Lord Orrery, dated 1744 (f. 1) that 'the writings in this Book are copied from my original papers ... by my very worthy Friend and Chaplain Mr. Benjamin Milward of Cloford'. The whole of the MS. was printed in, and forms the first part of, A Collection of the State Letters of the Right Honourable Roger Boyle, the first Earl of Orrery …, 1742. Paper; ff. 132. Folio. Circa 1679-1744.
Thomas Morrice, Chaplain to Roger, 1st Earl of Orrery: Life of Lord Orrery, circ. 1679, as prepared for publication: 1742.
Benjamin Milward, Vicar of Cloford: Wrote part of: circa 1742.
Roger Boyle, Baron Broghill; 1st Earl of Orrery: Life of, by T. Morrice, circa 1679, as prepared for publication: 1742.
John Boyle, 5th Earl of Orrery: Preface and additions by, to T. Morrice's life of Lord Orrery: circ. 1679, 1742.
includes:
- f. 1 John Boyle, 5th Earl of Orrery: Signature: 1744.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002109547
040-002109692 - 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 4227 : MORRICE'S LIFE OF ROGER BOYLE The Life of Roger Boyle, Lord Broghill and 1st Earl of Orrery, by Thomas Morrice, his chaplain; circa… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002109547[0067]/040-002109692
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 4101-4478
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1674
- End Date:
- 1744
- Date Range:
- c 1679-1744
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Boyle, John, 5th Earl of Orrery
Boyle, Roger, Baron Broghill, 1st Earl of Orrery
Milward, Benjamin, Vicar of Cloford
Morrice, Thomas, Chaplain to Roger, 1st Earl of Orrery