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An early draft of the latter part of Bishop Burnet's History of my own Time , written early in the 18th century

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An early draft of the latter part of Bishop Burnet's History of my own Time, the author's autograph, extending from 'their army on the Great Canale' (Oxf. 1833 ed., vol. v. p. 373) to the end of the 'Conclusion.'

At fol. 93 follows sir T. Burnet's Life of Bishop Burnet, the author's autograph, nearly as printed: fols. 92, 142 should change places.

Dates

  • Creation: written early in the 18th century

Extent

146 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Add. D. 21

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. 28392.

Physical Facet

On paper

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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