Copies of various papers, chiefly on naval and historical matters during the reign of Chas. II., some written by sir Hen. Shere, and the greater part relating to the construction of the mole at Tangier
MS. Rawl. A. 341
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Copies of various papers, chiefly on naval and historical matters during the reign of Chas. II., some written by sir Hen. Shere, and the greater part relating to the construction of the mole at Tangier
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. A. 341
Summary
A table of contents is prefixed.
One leaf, fol. 171, entered in the table of contents as containing a "receipt for making white mead," has been torn out.
Date
17th century
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
210 Leaves
Custodial history
Owned by Samuel Pepys.
A copy of a letter from Dr. Rawlinson (without address) accompanying the loan of the volume, and dated 18 May 1751, is inserted at the beginning, together with an acknowledgment to him on its return in July.
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Collection contents
Rawlinson A: English History
Copies of various papers, chiefly on naval and historical matters during the reign of Chas. II., some written by sir Hen. Shere, and the greater part relating to the construction of the mole at Tangier
