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Eighteen letters of John Henry Newman to William Bright, together with later letters about the letters and two pieces written by Bright when a child

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MS. Eng. lett. c. 493, fols. 12-78
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Eighteen letters of John Henry Newman to William Bright, 1871-1876, together with later letters about the letters and two pieces written by Bright when a child, 1832, 1928, n.d.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832, 1871-1876, 1928, n.d.

Extent

67 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 493, fols. 12-13].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. lett. c. 493, fols. 12-78

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22371

Abstract

Eighteen letters of John Henry Newman to William Bright, together with later letters about the letters and two pieces written by Bright when a child

Biographical / Historical

John Henry Newman (1801-1890) was a theologian and cardinal. Further details are given in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought from Sotheby's sale, 15 Dec 1980, lot 219.

Title
Eighteen letters of John Henry Newman to William Bright, together with later letters about the letters and two pieces written by Bright when a child
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2023 by Marion Lowman
Date
EAD version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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