Manuscripts and drafts
MS. 16644/34
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Manuscripts and drafts
Shelfmark
MS. 16644/34
Summary
Comprises:
Draft memoir or obituary: 'An Historical Character of Lord Granville' [John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville], c. 1763
Manuscript entitled 'A letter to the Countess of Egremont by Lord Clarendon', 1765
Manuscript 'Letter on Education to the Countess of Egremont', 1765
Manuscript 'A Letter to the Countess of Egremont by Lord Hyde afterwards made Earl of Clarendon', 1765
Manuscript 'On the Study of History', 1765
Manuscript entitled 'Avis à Alcidoz ou Reflexions sur L'Ennui', n.d.
Manuscript 'Ld Clarendon's hints for an Ambassador...in his folio book' ('written by the desire of Earl Harcourt, 1769')
Manuscript unsigned, copy letter from a sailor discovering an island, addressed to 'Honoured Father' [a literary copy?], n.d.
Date
c. 1763-1765, 1769, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Papers of the Earls of Clarendon (2nd Creation)
Papers of the 1st Earl of Clarendon, Thomas Villiers (1709-1786)
Personal, literary and genealogical papers
Manuscripts and drafts
