Letters from Robert Clayton while on the Grand Tour, to his uncle Sir Robert Clayton
Letters from Robert Clayton while on the Grand Tour, to his uncle Sir Robert Clayton, May 1697-July 1698, with a few other letters.
Dates
- Creation: May 1697-Jul 1698
Extent
63 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. c. 309, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. c. 309
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17074
Abstract
Letters from Robert Clayton while on the Grand Tour, to his uncle Sir Robert Clayton
Biographical / Historical
Robert Clayton (1695-1758) was an Irish Church of Ireland bishop of Clogher and religious controversialist. His uncle, Sir Robert Clayton (1629-1797) was an English banker and politician.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
From the Clayton papers; bought from Blackwell's, 1973.
Topical
- Title
- Letters from Robert Clayton while on the Grand Tour, to his uncle Sir Robert Clayton
- 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
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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