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Locke Manuscripts

MSS. Locke b. 1-8, c. 1-47, d. 1-13, e. 1-17, f. 1-49

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Title

Locke Manuscripts

Shelfmark

MSS. Locke b. 1-8, c. 1-47, d. 1-13, e. 1-17, f. 1-49

Summary

Papers and correspondence of John Locke (1632-1704).

Date

17th-18th cent.

Language

Latin

English

Physical extent

10 Linear metres

134 boxes

Acquisition

The major part of the papers and correspondence of John Locke was bought from Peter King, 4th Earl of Lovelace, in 1947, with help from the Pilgrim Trust and the Delegates of the Clarendon Press. Further manuscripts were given to the Library by Paul Mellon, 1960-71. Additional items have been acquired, 1961-70.

Subject

17th century

Religion

Money

Poetry

Coinage

18th century

Medicine

Theology

Colonies

Commerce

Libraries

Diaries -- 17th century

Philosophy

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Connections

People associated with this object

  • Locke, John, 1632-1704

  • King, Peter, 1669-1734, 1st Baron King

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  • MS. Locke d. 3

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  • MS. Locke c. 34

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  • MS. Locke e. 10

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  • MS. Locke c. 43

  • MS. Locke d. 10

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  • MS. Locke e. 8

  • MS. Locke d. 2

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  • MS. Locke d. 9

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  • MS. Locke c. 42

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  • MS. Locke f. 25

  • MS. Locke c. 37

  • MS. Locke d. 5

  • MS. Locke c. 41

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  • MS. Locke e. 9

  • MS. Locke c. 36

  • MS. Locke d. 7

  • MS. Locke f. 33

  • MS. Locke f. 27

  • MS. Locke f. 14

  • MS. Locke d. 1

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  • MS. Locke c. 38

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