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Letter of Sir Edward Sherburne to James Bertie, 1st earl of Abingdon

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MS. Eng. lett. c. 412
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Letter of Sir Edward Sherburne to James Bertie, 1st earl of Abingdon, 1685.

Dates

  • Creation: 1685

Extent

2 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. lett. c. 412

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 12313

Abstract

Letter of Sir Edward Sherburne, 17th-century translator and poet

Biographical / Historical

Sir Edward Sherburne (1616-1702) was a translator and poet. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon (1653-1699) was a nobleman and politician. Details are given in G.E. Cokayne et al., The Complete Peerage.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased by the Library, Hofmann & Freeman, 1976.

Title
Letter of Sir Edward Sherburne to James Bertie, 1st earl of Abingdon
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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