Guard-book of letters, including letters:
- Fols. 160-85. from G. R. Gleig to John Murray, 1829-32
- Fols. 186-202. from John Keble to Frederic Rogers, Baron Blachford, 1844-60
- Fols. 257-90. to Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, 1802-14.
Dates
- Creation: 18th-20th century
Extent
294 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lett. d. 74, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lett. d. 74
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17105, 7186, 7196, 7185
Abstract
Guard-book of letters
Biographical / Historical
George Robert Gleig (1796-1888) was a Scottish chaplain to the armed forces and an author. John Keble (1792-1866) was an English Church of England clergyman and poet. Frederic Rogers (1811-1889), Baron Blachford, was an English civil servant. Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (1762-1837), first baronet, was an English writer and genealogist.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired, 1934-48.
Subject
- Gleig | George Robert | 1796-1888 | Chaplain to the armed forces and author (Person)
- Keble | John | 1792-1866 | Vicar of Hursley and Tractarian poet (Person)
- Rogers | Frederic | 1811-1889 | Baron Blachford | Civil servant (Person)
- Brydges | Samuel Egerton | 1762-1837 | 13th Baron Chandos | Writer and genealogist (Person)
- Title
- Guard-book of letters
- 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
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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