Volume of copies by John Wallis of political correspondence deciphered by him for the government
MS. Eng. misc. c. 382
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Volume of copies by John Wallis of political correspondence deciphered by him for the government
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. misc. c. 382
Summary
Volume of copies by John Wallis of political correspondence deciphered by him for the government
Date
1669-1703
Language
French
Physical facet
Uncovered boards, edged with strips of parchment including fragments of deeds, rebacked with vellum
Physical extent
352 Leaves
Custodial history
Bookplate of Andrew Gifford, to whom William Wallis disposed of some of his great great grandfather's manuscripts in 1784; numbered in 18th-cent. hands 'No. 4. Dr. Wallis's MSS' and (on the bookplate) 'N 28'; bookplate of Bristol Baptist College Library, shelfmark Z. c. 6.
Acquisition
Bought from Bristol Baptist College, 1962.
Subject
17th century
Politics and Government
18th century
