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Collection of letters and papers made by Thomas Birch, chiefly transcripts in his autograph but including a few original letters; 17th-18th centt. Included are: (a) copies of the correspondence of Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury, made from the originals among Bishop Gibson's MSS. in Lambeth Palace Library (especially No. 933). ff. 1-71b;-

(b) correspondence of John Flamsteed with Sir Isaac Newton and Edmund Halley. ff. 88-120b;-(c) letters of John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury, to his chaplain Dr. Ralph Barker, Rector of Brasted. ff. 148-154. The names of the writers will be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Paper; ff. 279. Folio. XVII--XVIII centt.

Thomas Birch, d 1766 DD, FRS: Transcripts and abstracts of MSS., etc., made for and by: 18th cent.: Partly autogr.

includes:

ff. 1-5 John Wallis, DD, FRS; mathematician: Letter to T. Tenison: 1680.: Copy.
ff. 1-71 passim Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury: Correspondence: 1678-1715.: Copies.
f. 6 Benjamin Colinge, of Willingham: Letters to, from W. Griffith: 1678.: Copies.
f. 6 William Griffith: Letters to B. Colinge: 1678.: Copies.
ff. 8-10 John Hough, Bishop of Worcester: Letter to -: 1687.: Copy.
ff. 11-13 Henry Wharton, Chaplain to Archbishop Sancroft: Letter to the Bp. of Lincoln: 1692.: Copy.
ff. 14-15 Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond: Declarations of contrition for having renounced his religion: 1692.: Copies.
ff. 16-19 William III and Mary II of England: Letter of William III to the Archbishops: circ. 1695.: Copy.
f. 20 Sir Samuel Morland, 1st Baronet; diplomatist and mathematician: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1695.: Copy.
ff. 2 1, 24 Arthur Charlett, DD; Master of University College, Oxford: Letters to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1695.: Copies.
f. 22 Humphrey Prideaux, Dean of Norwich: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1695.: Copy.
f. 27 William Simpson: Letter to J. Toland: 1697.: Copy.
f. 27 John Toland, deist: Letter to, from W. Simpson: 1697.: Copy.
f. 28 John Toland, deist: Letter to, from 'Aristodemon': 1697.: Copy.
f. 28 Aristo-demon: Letter, so signed, to J. Toland: 1697.: Copy.
f. 29 William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1699.: Copy.
ff. 30-33 Reverend James Pound, astronomer: Letter to-: 1701.: Copy.
f. 34 Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1700.: Copy.
f. 34b Simon Patrick, Bishop of Chichester and (1691) of Ely: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1700.
ff. 34b-35,46,63 Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury: Letters to Abp. Tenison: 1700-1707.: Copies.
f. 35b (copy) Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to, from the Bp. of Norwich: 1699-1700.
f. 35b (copy) John Moore, Bishop of Norwich and (1707) of Ely: Letters to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1699-1700.
ff. 36, 52b (copies) John Sharp, Archbishop of York 1691: Correspondence with Abp. Tenison: 1695-1712.
ff. 36, 52b (copies) Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letters to Abp. Sharp: 1695-1712.
ff. 37-42 Charles Goodall, MD: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1702.: Copy.
f. 43 Anne of England: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: n.d.: Copy.
f. 44 William Worth, Fellow of All Souls, Oxford: Letter to J. Potter: 1707.: Copy.
f. 48 Johann Albert Fabricius, German scholar: Letter to A. Snape: 1708.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 50 William Sheridan, Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh: Memorandum of his remarks upon H. Sacheverell: circ. 1709.
f. 51 Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt: Inscription on a basin presented to him: 1710.: Lat.
f. 51 Henry Sacheverell, DD: Inscription on a basin presented by him to Lord Harcourt: 1710.
f. 53 John Potter, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to Abp. Tenison: 1714.: Copy.
f. 54 John Robinson, Bishop of Bristol and (1713) of London: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1715.: Copy.
ff. 55-56 Henry Wharton, Chaplain to Archbishop Sancroft: Extracts from his autobiography: 1606.: Lat.
ff.57-62 William Cave, d 1713 DD; Vicar of Isleworth: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1697.: Copy.
f. 63 John Somers, Baron Somers 1697: Letter to the Abp. of Canterbury: 1699.
ff. 64-71 William Beaw, DD; Bishop of Llandaff: Letter to Abp. Tenison: 1699.: Copy.
f. 72 George Bell, MD: Letter to Sir H. Sloane: 1731.: Copy.
f. 73 Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke: Address on his election as High-Steward of Cambridge University: 1764.
f. 75 Martha Fowler, Quaker: Letter to, from R. Barclay: 1670.: Copy.
f. 75 Jean Woodcock, Quaker: Letter to, from R. Barclay: 1670.: Copy.
f. 75 Robert Barclay, d 1690 Quaker: Letter to J. Woodcock and M. Fowler: 1670.: Copy.
f. 76 (copy) Sir Godfrey Copley, 2nd Baronet: Letters to T. Kirke: 1696-1703.
f. 76 (copy) Thomas Kirke, FRS; of Cookridge: Letters to, from Sir G. Copley: 1696-1703.
f.77b Thomas Hobbes, philosopher: Petition to Charles II: n.d.
ff. 79 (copy), 278 Hon Robert Boyle, d 1691 FRS; physicist and chemist: Letter to, from Lady Ranelagh: 1677.
ff. 79 (copy), 278 Katherine Jones, née Boyle; wife of Arthur, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh: Letter to her brother, R. Boyle: 1677.
f. 80 Sir Henry Wotton, diplomatist and poet: Letter to Charles I: 1627.: Copy.
f. 80 Charles I of England: Letter to, from Sir H. Wotton: 1627.: Copy.
f. 81 Edward Franklin, Chaplain to Lord Chancellor Bacon: Letter to -: 1625.: Copy.
f. 82 John Beale, FRS; Rector of Yeovil: On cooking mushrooms: 1659.
f. 82 Cookery: J. Beale's notes on the cooking of mushrooms: 1659.
ff. 84, 87 Richard Busby, Head Master of Westminster School: Letters to, from W. Needham: 1655, late 17th cent.
ff. 84, 87 Walter Needham, d 1691 FRS; anatomist: Letters to R. Busby: 1655, late 17th cent.
f. 88 John Flamsteed, Astronomer Royal: Letter to E. Halley: 1681.: Copy.
f. 88 Edmund Halley, FRS; astronomer: Letter to, from J. Flamsteed: 1681.: Copy.
ff. 91-118 (copies), 119 John Flamsteed, Astronomer Royal: Correspondence with Sir I. Newton: 1694-1699.
ff. 91-118 (copies), 119 Sir Isaac Newton: Correspondence with J. Flamsteed: 1694-1699.
f. 121 Sir Isaac Newton: Letter to, from J. Chamberlayne: 1704.
f. 121 John Chamberlayne, F R S; author: Letter to Sir I. Newton: 1704.: Copy.
f. 123 (copy) Thomas Gale, DD; Dean of York 1697: Letter to, from N. Heinsius: 1678.: Lat.
f. 123 (copy) Nicholas Heinsius, Dutch poet and diplomatist: Letter to T. Gale: 1678.: Lat.
ff. 124-126 (copies) Thomas Gale, DD; Dean of York 1697: Letters to, from J. G. Graeve: 1679-1691(?).: Lat.
ff. 124-126 (copies) Johann Georg Graeve, German classical scholar: Letters to T. Gale: 1679-1691 (?).: Lat.
f. 127 (copy) Thomas Gale, DD; Dean of York 1697: Letters to, from E. Bernard: circ. 1670, 1671.: Lat.
f. 127 (copy) Edward Bernard, Savilian Professor of Astronomy, Oxford: Letters to T. Gale: circ. 1670, 1671.: Lat.
f. 129 Baron Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibnitz, d 1716, German philosopher and mathematician: Letter to -: 1693.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 131 [?Philippe] Gentet, SJ: Letter to, from L. A. Zacagni: 1700.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 131 Lorenzo Alessandro Zacagni, alias Zaccagni; Custos of the Vatican Library: Letter to Père Gentet: 1700.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 132 Thomas Gale, DD; Dean of York 1697: Letter to J. Mill: 1701.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 133 Recipes, Domestic: For various drinks: 1657.
f. 134 Coghen, of Amsterdam: Letter to, from J. Sprey: 1666.: Copy.
f. 134 J. Sprey: Letter to - Coghen: 1666.: Copy.
ff. 136, 138 Joseph Hillary, merchant, of Leeds: Letters to, from W. Stephenson: 1608.
ff. 136, 138 William Stephenson: Letters to J. Hilary: 1608.
f. 139 Henry Plumptre, MD, FRS, President of the Royal College of Physicians 1740: Letter to J. Petiver: circ. 1695.
f. 139 James Petiver, FRS, Apothecary to the Charter-House: Letter to, from H. Plumptre: circ. 1695.
f. 141 Sir William Petty, political economist: Letter to S. Hartlib: n.d.: Copy.
f. 141 Samuel Hartlib, writer of education and husbandry: Letter to, from Sir W. Petty: n.d.: Copy.
f. 143 (copy) Thomas Sydenham, d 1689 physician: Letter to W. Gould: 1687.
f. 143 (copy) William Gould, MD: Letter to, from T. Sydenham: 1687.
f. 144 William Foster, of Acrise: Letter to S. Burges: 1696.
f. 144 Samuel Burges, Rector of Instow: Letter to, from W. Foster: 1696.
f. 146 London; Hospitals. St Thomas's Hospital: List of Governors: 1749.: Printed.
ff. 148-153 (copies), 154 Ralph Barker, DD; Chaplain to Archbishop Tillotson: Letters to, from Abp. Tillotson: 1675-1691.
ff. 148-154 John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letters to R. Barker: 1675-1691.: Mainly copies.
ff. 155, 155b Ralph Barker, DD; Chaplain to Archbishop Tillotson: Letters to, from E. Tillotson: 1696.: Copies.
ff. 155, 155b Elizabeth Tillotson, widow of John Tillotson: Letters to R. Barker: 1696.: Copies.
ff. 155b-156b Richard Kidder, Bishop of Bath and Wells: Letter to R. Barker: 1693.: Copy.
ff.155b-156b Ralph Barker, DD; Chaplain to Archbishop Tillotson: Letter to, from the Bp. of Bath and Wells: 1693.: Copy.
ff. 157-163 John Thurloe, Secretary of State: Letter, etc., to, from J. Attwood: 1655.: Engl. and Hebrew.
ff. 157-163 John Atwood, of Broomfield: Letter, etc., to J. Thurloe: 1655.: Engl. and Hebrew.
ff. 159-163 Hebrew Language: Extracts from the Pentateuch found upon A. Phillips: 1655.: Hebrew.
ff. 164-224 passim Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans: Correspondence, etc.: 1594-1624.: Copies.
f. 212 George Davenport, Chaplain to the Bishop of Exeter: Letter to W. Sancroft: 1658.: Copy.
f. 212 William Sancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to, from G. Davenport: 1658.: Copy.
f. 213 William Sancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to, from -: circ. 1658.: Copy.
f. 225 Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop of Winchester: Letter to, from H. Grotius: 1619.: Lat.
f. 225 Hugo Grotius, d 1645 Dutch scholar and statesman: Letter to the Bp. of Winchester: 1619.: Lat.
ff. 227-228 Hugo Grotius, d 1645 Dutch scholar and statesman: Table of contents for his 'De Jure Belli ac Pacis': 17th cent.: Lat.
ff. 229-232 William Nicolson, Bishop of Carlisle (1702), of Derry (1718), and Archbishop of Cashel (1727): Review of 'A True State of the Controversy between the present Bishop and Dean of Carlisle...': 1704.: Imperf.
ff. 233-239 Theology: Reviews of theological tracts: 18th cent.
ff. 240-241 Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford; Prime Minister: Essay on: 1743.
ff.245-248 William III and Mary II of England: Sources for the political history of England, from 1689-1695.
f. 249 Oliver Cromwell of England: Letter to, from Lord Bolingbroke: 1646.: Copy.
f. 249 Oliver St. John, 1st Earl of Bolingbroke (1624): Letter to 0. Cromwell: 1646.: Copy.
f. 250 Elizabeth St John, 2nd wife of O St. John, Lord Chief Justice: Letter to, from her uncle O. Cromwell: 1638.: Copy.
f. 250 Oliver Cromwell of England: Letter to E. St. John: 1638.: Copy.
f. 252 Banage: Letter to the Marquis de Prie: 1706.: Fr.: Extr.
f. 254 Sir Philip Warwick, politician and historian: Letter to Sir J. Trevor: 1670.: Copy.
f. 254 Sir John Trevor, Secretary of State; son of Sir John Trevor: Letter to, from Sir P. Warwick: 1670.: Copy.
f. 254b Sir Philip Warwick, politician and historian: Letter to C. Bertie: 1678.: Copy.
f. 254b Brent: Letter to, from P. Warwick: 1677.: Copy.
f. 254b Sir Philip Warwick, politician and historian: Letter to - Brent: 1677.: Copy.
f. 254b Charles Bertie, 5th son of Montagu, 2nd Earl of Lindsey: Letter to, from Sir P. Warwick: 1678.: Copy.
f. 256 John Collins, d 1683 FRS; mathematician: Letter to -: 1669.: Extr.
f. 257 Reverend John Brooke, of North Carolina: Letter to -: 1708.
f. 257b Christopher Gale, Attorney-General of N Carolina; son of Reverend Miles Gale: Letter endorsed by: 1709.
f. 259 Jacob Le Duchat, editor of Rabelais: Correspondence with P. Bayle: 1693-1702.: Fr.
f. 261 John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buck ingham and Normanby 1703: Letter to J. Tillotson: 1689.
f. 261 John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to, from Lord Mulgrave: 1689.
f. 263 Sir John Cheke, tutor to Edward VI; Provost of King's College, Cambridge: Inscription to R. Ascham: 18th cent.: Lat.
f. 263 Roger Ascham, d 1568 scholar: Inscription to, by Sir J. Cheke: 18th cent.: Lat.
f. 264 John Milton, poet: Letter to, from A. Marvell: 1654.: Copy.
f. 264 Andrew Marvell, poet: Letter to J. Milton: 1654.: Copy.
f. 264b John Wall, DD; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford: Letter to J. Milton: 1659.: Copy.
f. 264b John Milton, poet: Letter to, from J. Wall: 1659.: Copy.
ff. 264-265 Josiah Owen, presbyterian minister: Transcripts attested by: circ. 1750.
f. 265b Thomas Chubb, Theological writer: Letter to J. Clayton: 1720.: Copy.
f. 266 Eton College; Berkshire: Royal provision for the Vicar of Windsor to be a Fellow: 1634.: Copy.
f. 268 Edward I of England: Warrant to the Sheriff of co. Bucks concerning Eton Bridge: 1303.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 268 Eton, Buckinghamshire: Warrant to the Sheriff of Bucks. on the state of Eton bridge: 1303.: Lat.: Copy.
ff. 270, 276 Thomas Rundle, Bishop of Derry: Letters to the Duchess of Kent: 1742.: Copies.

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Andrewes, Lancelot, bishop of Winchester, 1555-1626
Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1665-1714
Ascham, Roger, author and royal tutor, 1515-1568
Atwood, John, of Broomfield
Bacon, Francis, Viscount St Albans,, Lord Chancellor, politician and philosopher, 1561-1626
Banage, correspondent of the Marquis de Prie, fl 1706
Barclay, Robert, Quaker; theologian, 1648-1690
Barker, Ralph, Chaplain to Archbishop Tillotson, 1648-1708
Beale, John, Rector of Yeovil; scientific author, c 1608-1683
Beaw, William, DD; Bishop of Llandaff
Bell, George, MD; of Add MS 4292
Bernard, Edward, Savilian Professor of Astronomy Oxford
Bertie, Charles, 5th son of Montagu, 2nd Earl of Lindsey
Birch, Thomas, DD, FRS, d 1766
Boyle, Robert, FRS; physicist and chemist, d 1691
Brent, of Add MS 4292
Brooke, John, Reverend; of North Carolina
Burges, Samuel, Rector of Instow
Burnet, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, 1643-1715
Busby, Richard, Head Master of Westminster School
Cave, William, DD; Vicar of Isleworth, d 1713
Chamberlayne, John, F R S; author
Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-1649
Charlett, Arthur, DD, Master of University College Oxford
Cheke, John, Knight, humanist, royal tutor, and administrator, 1514-1557
Chubb, Thomas, Theological writer
Coghen, of Amsterdam
Colinge, Benjamin, of Willingham
Collins, John, FRS; mathematician, d 1683
Copley, Godfrey, 2nd Baronet
Cromwell, Oliver, Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1599-1658,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121005431
Davenport, George, Chaplain to the Bishop of Exeter
Edward I, King of England and Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine, 1239-1307,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122766363,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/13101431
Eton College, Berkshire
Fabricius, Johann Albert, classicist, 1668-1736
Flamsteed, John, Astronomer Royal, 1646-1719
Foster, William, of Acrise
Fowler, Martha, Quaker
Franklin, Edward, Chaplain to Lord Chancellor Bacon
Gale, Christopher, lawyer, customs officer and Chief Justice of North Carolina, c 1674-1735
Gale, Thomas, DD; Dean of York 1697
Gentet, -, Jesuit and correspondent of Lorenzo Alessandro Zacagni, fl 1700
Goodall, Charles, physician, c 1642-1712
Gould, William, physician and correspondent of Thomas Sydenham, fl 1687
Graevius, Johann Georg, alias Grava, classical scholar and critic, 1632-1703
Griffith, William, correspondent of Benjamin Colinge, fl 1678
Grotius, Hugo, Dutch scholar and statesman, d 1645
Halley, Edmund, FRS, astronomer
Harcourt, Simon, 1st Viscount Harcourt
Hartlib, Samuel, writer of education and husbandry
Heinsius, Nicholas, Dutch poet and diplomatist
Hillary, Joseph, merchant, of Leeds
Hobbes, Thomas, philosopher, 1588-1679,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121347861
Hough, John, Bishop of Worcester
Jones, Katherine, née Boyle wife of Arthur 2nd Viscount Ranelagh
Kidder, Richard, Bishop of Bath and Wells; of Add MS 4274
Kirke, Thomas, FRS; of Cookridge
Le Duchat, Jacob, editor of Rabelais
Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Baron, German philosopher and mathematician, d 1716
Lennox, Charles, 1st Duke of Richmond
Margaret, Queen Consort of Edward I, 1279-1318
Marvell, Andrew, poet, 1621-1678
Mary II, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1662-1694
Milton, John, poet, 1608-1674
Moore, John, Bishop of Norwich and (1707) of Ely
Morland, Samuel, 1st Baronet, diplomatist and mathematician
Needham, Walter, FRS; anatomist, d 1691
Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727
Nicolson, William, Bishop of Carlisle (1702), of Derry (1718), and Archbishop of Cashel (1727)
Owen, Josiah, presbyterian minister
Patrick, Simon, Bishop of Chichester and of Ely, 1626-1707
Petiver, James, apothecary, botanist, natural history collector, c 1665-1718,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/34799386
Petty, William, political economist
Plumptre, Henry, MD, FRS, President of the Royal College of Physicians 1740
Potter, John, Archbishop of Canterbury
Pound, James, Reverend; astronomer
Prideaux, Humphrey, Dean of Norwich
Robinson, John, diplomatist; Bishop of Bristol; Bishop of London, 1650-1723
Rundle, Thomas, Bishop of Derry
Sacheverell, Henry, DD
Sancroft, William, Archbishop of Canterbury
Sharp, John, Archbishop of York 1691
Sheffield, John, 1st Duke of Buck ingham and Normanby 1703
Sheridan, William, Bishop of Kilmore and Ardagh
Simpson, William, correspondent of John Toland, fl 1697
Somers, John, Baron Somers, lawyer and politician, 1651-1716
Sprey, J.
St John, Elizabeth, 2nd wife of O St. John, Lord Chief Justice
St Thomas's Hospital, London
St. John, Oliver, 1st Earl of Bolingbroke (1624)
Stephenson, William, of Add MS 4292
Sydenham, Thomas, physician, d 1689
Tenison, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1636-1715
Thurloe, John, Sec of State
Tillotson, Elizabeth, widow of John Tillotson
Tillotson, John, Archbishop of Canterbury
Toland, John, deist
Trevor, John, Secretary of State; son of Sir John Trevor
Villiers, Edward, 1st Earl of Jersey
Wake, William, Archbishop of Canterbury
Wall, John, DD; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford
Wallis, John, DD, FRS; mathematician
Walpole, Robert, 1st Earl of Orford, Prime Minister, 26 Aug 1676–18 Mar 1745,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121448574
Warwick, Philip, politician and historian; of Add MS 4292
Wharton, Henry, Chaplain to Archbishop Sancroft
Woodcock, Jean, Quaker
Worth, William, Fellow of All Souls, Oxford
Wotton, Henry, diplomatist and poet
Yorke, Philip, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke
Zacagni, Lorenzo Alessandro, Custos of the Vatican Library al Zaccagni

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