Draft letter from Edward Hyde
MS. Clarendon 71
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Draft letter from Edward Hyde
Shelfmark
MS. Clarendon 71
Summary
[ADDED FROM CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS] (fols. 6b-c) Draft letter from Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, to Henry Bennet, 1660.
Part of the chronological series of Clarendon State Papers, dealing chiefly with English history from 1608 to 1689, with a few earlier and later. The printed Calendar, see introduction, stops at the end of 1657, but is continued in manuscript as far as about 1663. The papers themselves are from almost all parts of the successive Clarendon donations.
Date
April 1660
Language
English
Latin
French
Physical facet
On paper and parchment
Physical extent
376 Leaves
Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby's, 14 April 1959, lot 420.
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Collection contents
Draft letter from Edward Hyde
