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Letter from John Berry to [Fell]; Harborow, 10 Jan. 1674 [O. S.], 10 Jan 1674

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. D. 399, fols. 283-285

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with a request from Lady Norwich that he will recommend a tutor in college for her son, Sir Charles Shuckburgh; sends a list of old English or Saxon words not in Somner’s Dict.

Enclosures: —

  1. (fol. 284) i. "Some old Saxon or English words taken out of an old MS. translation of Macer;" with their Latin equivalents.
  2. (fol. 285) ii. "Some old Saxon or English words taken out of an old English MS. in verse, which booke [R. Rolle's] is called Stimulus Conscientiae.

Dates

  • Creation: 10 Jan 1674

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Latin

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. D. 399, fols. 283-285

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