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

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