Miscellaneous English letters
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. c. 1
Held at the Weston Library
Miscellaneous English letters, among which are the following:
- Fol. 7. Two from John Britton, 1830-40
- Fol. 13a. From Thomas Carte, Nov. 21, 1732, bought from J. Pearson & Co. on Dec. 7, 1887, for 10s.
- Fol. 14. Parts of two, with signatures, by 'J. W. Natal', i.e. bp. Colenso, about 1870-5 (?)
- Fol. 19. From bp. John Fell, Jan. 10, about 1680
- Fol. 26. Two from dr. C. A. Heurtley, 1858-9
- Fol. 31. Three from 'J. P. Manchester', i.e. bp. Lee, 1863-6
- Fol. 39. From the rev. prof. John E. B. Mayor, Apr. 25, (1859?)
- Fol. 43. From Nikodēmos patriarch of Jerusalem to the Convocation of the University of Oxford, Aug. 12, 1887, in Greek, with the patriarchal seal
- Fol. 46b. From Walter Horatio Pater, Nov. 13, 1887
- Fol. 75. From James Thomson, the poet, July 24, 1749, bought from miss E. Taylor on Sept. 3, 1887, for 5s.; (fol. 82) From Joseph Warton, May 9, 1779
- Fol. 85. From Thomas Warton, July 27, 1789
- Fol. 89. From dr. H. Wellesley, March 12, 1859
- Fol. 99. From bp. Christopher Wordsworth, Aug. 28, 1855
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Dates
- Creation: Written in the 17th-19th century
Extent
104 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 1, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. c. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20379
Abstract
Miscellaneous English letters
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. 30489
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bound and referenced in 1887.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
12 1/8 × 9 1/4 in.
- Title
- Miscellaneous English letters
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk