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040-002109797

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Vol. XVIII (ff. 309). P-R.

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ff. 1-7 Richard Pococke, Bishop of Meath: Letters to T. Birch: 1743-1753.
f. 8 Reverend George Porter: Letter to T. Birch: 1758.
f. 10 John Porter, brother of Sir James Porter: Letter to T. Birch: 1755.
ff. 12-24 Margaret Bentinek, wife of William Bentinck: Letters to T. Birch: 1743-1748.
f. 25 Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: Letter to T. Birch: 1754.
f. 27 Reverend John Potter, of Woolley, near Wakefield: Letter to T. Birch: 1754.
f. 29 Edward Poston, Servant to Lord Chancellor Hardwicke: Letter to T. Birch: 1752.
f. 31 John Pregitzer, Minister at Denkendorf, in Württemberg: Letter to T. Birch: 1754.
f. 32 John Pregitzer, Minister at Denkendorf, in Württemberg: Letter to the Bp. of London: 1754.
f. 33 Nicolas Prevost, publisher and bookseller, of London: Letter to T. Birch: 18th cent.
f. 34 H. Price, landwaiter, of Poole: Letter to T. Birch: 1735.
ff. 35, 37 F. Price: Letters to T. Birch: 1764.
f. 38 Benjamin Prideaux, F R S; son of the following: Letter to T. Birch: 1747.
ff. 39, 41 Edmond Prideaax, son of Humphry Prideaux: Letters to T. Birch: 1738.
f. 42 Reverend Joseph Priestley, scientist: Letter to T. Birch: 1764.
ff. 44, 46 Sir John Pringle, Baronet; Physician to George III: Letters to T. Birch: 1757-1763.
ff. 47, 49 Reverend William Prior: Letters to T. Birch: 1754, 1756.
ff. 50-54 George Psalmanazer, literary imposter: Letters to T. Birch: 1732-1752.
ff. 55-60 Samuel Pullein, writer on silkworms: Letters to T. Birch: 1759, circ. 1760.
ff. 61-79 Edmund Pyle, DD; Archdeacon of York 1751: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1744-1754.
f. 80 Catherine Douglas, wife of Charles, 3rd Duke of Queensberry: Letter to T. Birch: 1756.
ff. 82-107 James Ralph, d 1762 historian and journalist: Letters to T. Birch: 1739-1741, n.d.
f. 108 Ramsay: Letter to T. Birch: 1753.
f. 109 Mary Randles: Letter to T. Birch: 1754.
f. 112 Matthew Raper, FRS: Letters to T. Birch: 1763, 1764.
f. 113 Emanuel Mendes da Costa, FRS; naturalist: Letters to T. Birch: 1753-1764.
f. 115 William Rawlings: Letter to A. Millar: 1739.
ff. 117-139 Richard Rawlinson, FRS: Letters to T. Birch: 1734-1752.
ff. 140-143,145-153 Thomas Reading, Secretary to Sion College; son of William Reading: Letters to T. Birch: 1753-1765.
f. 154 William Reading, Library Keeper at Sion College: Letter to T. Birch: 1736.
ff.155, 157 Arthur Reid: Letters to T. Birch: 1763, 1764.
f. 158 Thomas Reynolds, printer, of London: Letter to T. Birch: 1752.
f. 159 Adam Joseph Rheiner: Letter to T. Birch: 1739.
ff. 161-168 Jonathan Richardson, the younger; portrait painter: Letters to T. Birch: 1736-1754.
f. 169 John Richardson: Letter to T. Birch: 1760.
f. 171 J. Richardson: Letter to T. Birch: mid 18th cent.
ff. 172-181 Samuel Richardson, novelist: Letters to T. Birch: 1738-1760.
ff. 182-186 William Richardson, DD, Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge: Letters to T. Birch: 1737-1763.
f. 187 James Richie, of Halifax: Letter to T. Birch: 1762.
ff. 190-203 Gloucester Ridley, Vicar of Weston Poplar; theological writer: Letters to T. Birch: 1748-1765.
f. 204 William Rivet: Letter to T. Birch: 1762.
ff. 205-210 John Rivington, bookseller and publisher, of London: Letters to T. Birch: 1755-1765.
ff. 211, 213 Christopher Roberts: Letters to T. Birch: 1764.
ff. 215 - 233 William Robertson, historian: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1758-1765.: Partly copies.
ff. 234-239, 241 Jacob Robinson, bookseller, of London: Letters to T. Birch: 1739-1757, bef. 1766.
f. 240 Nicholas Robinson, MD: Letter to T. Birch: 1757.
ff. 242, 243 Jean Georges Roederer, French physician: Letters to T. Birch: 1752.
f. 245 Richard Roderick: Letter to T. Birch: circ. 1750.
f. 247 Rochard, Surgeon Major at Belle Isle: Letters to the Royal Society: 1761.: Fr.
f. 249 Jean Romilly, clockmaker, of Geneva: Letter to T. Birch: 1763.: Fr.
f. 251 Thomas Ronayne, of Cork: Letters to T. Birch: 1762, 1763.
ff. 253-260 George Henry Rooke, Master of Christ's College, Cambridge: Letters to T. Birch: 1749-1752.
ff. 261-270 Joseph Roper, DD; Rector of St. Nicholas Cole Abbey: Letters to T. Birch: 1738-1743.
f. 271 Reverend Charles Rose, LL.D: Letter to T. Birch: 1753.
ff. 274-277 John Ross, DD, FRS; Bishop of Exeter 1778: Letters to T. Birch: 1752-1759.
ff. 279-281 William Ross: Letters to T. Birch: 1761-1763.
f. 282 Thomas Royle: Letter to T. Birch: 1759.
ff. 283, 284 Elizabeth Rowe, d 1737 poet; widow of T Rowe, biographer: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1730.
f. 286 Theophilus Rowe: Letter to T. Birch: 1740.
f. 288 Thomas Ruddiman, Librarian of the Society of Advocates, Edinburgh: Letter to F. Gyles: 1740.
ff. 290, 292 (copy) Thomas Rundle, Bishop of Derry: Letter to T. Birch: 1738.
f. 293 Thomas Rundle, Bishop of Derry: Letters to the Duchess of Kent: 1742.: Copies.
ff. 294-298 Alexander Russell, MD, FRS: Letters to T. Birch: 1756-1760.
ff. 299 (copy), 301, 303 Richard Russell, MD, FRS: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1752-1755.
ff. 305, 307 (copy), 308, 309 Thomas Rutherforth, DD; Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge: Correspondence with T. Birch: 1743, 1762.

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036-002109779
040-002109797

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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 4300-4323 : BIRCH CORRESPONDENCE Collection of letters addressed to Thomas Birch; 1726-1766. Twenty-four volumes, arranged roughly in…

Add MS 4317 : Vol. XVIII (ff. 309). P-R.includes:ff. 1-7 Richard Pococke, Bishop of Meath: Letters to T. Birch: 1743-1753. __NEWLINE__ f. 8…

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French

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Latin

Start Date:

1735

End Date:

1766

Date Range:

1735-1766

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Names:

Bentinck, Hans Willem, 1st Earl of Portland
Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of art and natural history specimens and patron of arts and sciences, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000115857160,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/2356861
Douglas, Catherine, called "Kitty", socialite and wife of Charles, 3rd Duke of Queensberry, 1701-1777
Mendes da Costa, Emanuel, FRS; naturalist
Pococke, Richard, Bishop of Meath, 1704-1765
Porter, George, Reverend
Porter, John, brother of Sir James Porter
Poston, Edward, Servant to Lord Chancellor Hardwicke
Potter, John, Reverend; of Woolley, near Wakefield
Pregitzer, John, Minister at Denkendorf, in Württemberg
Prevost, Nicolas, publisher and bookseller, of London
Price, F.
Price, H., landwaiter, of Poole
Prideaax, Edmond, son of Humphry Prideaux
Prideaux, Benjamin, F R S; son of the following
Priestley, Joseph, Reverend; scientist
Pringle, John, Baronet, Physician to George III
Prior, William, Reverend
Psalmanazer, George, literary imposter
Pullein, Samuel, writer on silkworms
Pyle, Edmund, DD; Archdeacon of York 1751
Ralph, James, historian and journalist, d 1762
Ramsay, of Add MS 4317
Randles, Mary
Raper, Matthew, FRS
Rawlings, William
Rawlinson, Richard, FRS
Reading, Thomas, Secretary to Sion College; son of William Reading
Reading, William, Library Keeper at Sion College
Reid, Arthur
Reynolds, Thomas, printer, of London
Rheiner, Adam Joseph
Richardson, J., of Add MS 4317
Richardson, John, of Add MS 4317
Richardson, Jonathan, the younger; portrait painter
Richardson, Samuel, novelist
Richardson, William, DD, Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Richie, James, of Halifax
Ridley, Gloucester, Vicar of Weston Poplar; theological writer
Rivet, William, of Add MS 4317
Rivington, John, bookseller and publisher, of London
Roberts, Christopher
Robertson, William, historian, 1721-1793
Robinson, Jacob, bookseller of London
Robinson, Nicholas, MD; of Add MS 4317
Rochard, Surgeon Major at Belle Isle
Roderick, Richard
Roederer, Jean Georges, French physician
Romilly, Jean, clockmaker, of Geneva
Ronayne, Thomas, of Cork
Rooke, George Henry, Master of Christ's College, Cambridge
Roper, Joseph, DD; Rector of St. Nicholas Cole Abbey
Rose, Charles, Reverend; LL.D
Ross, John, DD, FRS; Bishop of Exeter 1778
Ross, William, of Add MS 4317
Rowe, Elizabeth, poet; widow of T Rowe, biographer, d 1737
Rowe, Theophilus
Royle, Thomas
Ruddiman, Thomas, Librarian of the Society of Advocates, Edinburgh
Rundle, Thomas, Bishop of Derry
Russell, Alexander, MD, FRS
Russell, Patrick, physician and naturalist, 1727-1805,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/18003738
Russell, Richard, MD, FRS
Rutherforth, Thomas, DD; Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge