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Letters from John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery, to his steward Herbert Bowen

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MS. Eng. misc. d. 97
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Letters from John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery, to his steward Herbert Bowen, 1743-62.

Dates

  • Creation: 1743-1762

Extent

36 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 97, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. d. 97

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 17456

Abstract

Letters from John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery, to his steward Herbert Bowen

Biographical / Historical

John Boyle (1707-1762), was 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery.

Custodial History

Possibly owned by James Thomson (d. 1864).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Leslie Chaundy, cat. 36 (1919), 10.

Title
Letters from John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery, to his steward Herbert Bowen
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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