Papers relating to the publication of lord Clarendon's Life and other Clarendon MSS.
MS. Clarendon 124
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Title
Papers relating to the publication of lord Clarendon's Life and other Clarendon MSS.
Shelfmark
MS. Clarendon 124
Summary
Papers relating to the publication of lord Clarendon's Life and other Clarendon MSS., 1758-1823: among which are:
Fol. 5a. an inventory of the papers relating to the publication of the Life as delivered by the rev. Thomas Randolph to the Secretary of the Clarendon Trustees, 20 Oct. 1823
Fols. 8, 24, 26. three letters of Catherine marchioness of Queensberry, 1758-59
Fol. 22. a letter from the marquis of Queensberry, 17 Nov. 1759
Fol. 29. an account of the cost of printing the History and (fols. 32, 52) the Life
Fol. 42. a MS. and proof of the Preface to the Life (1759), with an account of the original MS. (MS. Clarendon 123)
Fol. 50. an account of MS. Clarendon 112, the History
Fol. 66. a schedule of Clarendon Papers in the 'Scrutoire' and Chest of the 1st earl, marked as bundles A-Z, AA-ZZ, AAA-ZZZ, AAAAKKKK, etc. in the escritoire, and A-Z, AA-ZZ, AAA-DDD in the chest, with additional lists of MSS. in a bureau, trunk, iron-bound box, etc.
Fols. 103, 112. papers about Clarendon's MS. 'Religion and policy' (see MS. Clarendon 125), 1729 and 1809
Date
Written in 1758-1823
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
117 Leaves
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Collection contents
Papers relating to the publication of lord Clarendon's Life and other Clarendon MSS.
