A few papers which were till recently loose in Savile G. 8, Written in 1657-1671
File
MS. Savile 104
Held at the Weston Library
A few papers which were till recently loose in Savile G. 8 (treatises by Hobbes, etc.), the chief of which are three relating to the quarrel between Hobbes and Wallis:
- Fol. 1. A letter from Henry Stubbe to Daniel Cawdrey, March 17, 1657/8
- Fol. 3. Draft of a Latin letter from dr. John Wallis to Henry Oldenburg, July 16, 1671
- Fol. 8. An unsigned letter from Oldenburg to Wallis, Aug. 5, 1671, with a seal
(fols. 10-end are blank)
Dates
- Creation: Written in 1657-1671
Extent
27 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Savile 104
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 26172
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 3/4 × 9 1/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk