Copy of Sir John Bickerton Williams, Memoirs of the life, character, and writings of Sir Matthew Hale
Collection
Manuscript copy of Sir John Bickerton Williams, Memoirs of the life, character, and writings of Sir Matthew Hale (London, 1835) with many deletions and emendations in the author's hand, used by the printer.
Dates
- 1835
Extent
2 shelfmarks
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. hist. d. 281].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. hist. d. 281-282
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13477
Biographical / Historical
Sir John Bickerton Williams (1792-1855) was a nonconformist. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 40203-4.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The copy was bought from Knight, Frank & Rutley in 1968.
- Title
- Copy of Sir John Bickerton Williams, Memoirs of the life, character, and writings of Sir Matthew Hale
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Emily Tarrant
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk