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A letter from Richard Cromwell, ex-Protector of England, to his daughter H.

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MS. Add. A. 264
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A letter from Richard Cromwell, ex-Protector of England, to his daughter H., Dec. 7, 1692, signed 'C:R.'

Fols. 1, 3-end are blank paper.

Dates

  • Creation: written in A.D. 1692 by R. Cromwell

Extent

28 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. A. 264, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Add. A. 264

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18645

Abstract

A letter from Richard Cromwell, ex-Protector of England, to his daughter H., written in A.D. 1692 by R. Cromwell.

Biographical / Historical

Richard Cromwell (1626–1712) was lord protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 28705.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

'Given to Bodl. by Capt. Warner, Oct. 1858.'

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

8 1/4 × 6 3/8 in.

Title
A letter from Richard Cromwell, ex-Protector of England, to his daughter H.
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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