A letter from archbp. Laud to sir William Boswell and a contemporary Dutch translation of a letter from archbp. Abbot
MS. Add. C. 69
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A letter from archbp. Laud to sir William Boswell and a contemporary Dutch translation of a letter from archbp. Abbot
Shelfmark
MS. Add. C. 69
Summary
A letter from archbp. Laud to sir William Boswell and a contemporary Dutch translation of a letter from archbp. Abbot, written in the first half of the 17th century.
Date
written in the first half of the 17th century
Language
Dutch
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
12 Leaves
Custodial history
A letter from sir Thomas Bodley of April 11, 1589, was once in this volume, but was removed on Nov. 2, 1901, to MS. Bodley 699* (fols. 73-74).
Acquisition
Laud's letter was bought from Messrs. J. H. & J. Parker in Feb. 1863 for £7 17s. od.: Bodley's letter in the same way for 4s. 6d.
Subject
17th century
Correspondence
