Letters from Charles Townshend
Single Item
MS. Eng. hist. d. 211
Held at the Weston Library
Letters from Charles Townshend mainly to his brother, George, 4th Viscount Townshend, 1754-66.
Dates
- Creation: 1754-1766
Extent
54 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. d. 211, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. hist. d. 211
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16444
Abstract
Letters from Charles Townshend, 1754-66.
Biographical / Historical
Charles Townshend (1725-1767) was an English politician and son of Charles Townshend, third Viscount Townshend, 1700-1764. His brother, George Townshend (1724-1807) 1st Marquess and 4th Viscount Townshend, was an English politician and caricaturist.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Elkin Mathews, cat. 91 (1943), 291.
- Title
- Letters from Charles Townshend, 1754-66
- 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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