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Volume of miscellaneous letters, including letters from Thomas Hearne

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MS. Autogr. d. 13
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Volume of miscellaneous letters, including:

  1. Fols. 1-4. early 19th-century copies of two letters of Thomas Hearne, 1707, 1715
  2. Fols. 5-14. eleven letters from Thomas Hearne to Thomas Ward of Longbridge, Warwickshire, 1724-5.

Dates

  • Creation: 1707-1725

Extent

39 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Autogr. d. 13, fols 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Autogr. d. 13

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16213

Abstract

Volume of miscellaneous letters, including letters from Thomas Hearne, 1707-1725.

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Hearne, 1678-1735, was an English diarist and antiquary, particularly remembered for his published editions of many medieval English chronicles and other historical texts.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 11 April 1918 (H. B. Wheatley sale), lot 1192.

Title
Volume of miscellaneous letters, including letters from Thomas Hearne, 1707-1725
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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