Correspondence of the Henry family
MS. Eng. lett. e. 29
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Correspondence of the Henry family
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. lett. e. 29
Summary
Correspondence of the Henry family, including:
(fols. 1-172) family correspondence, 1680-1713, mainly letters from Philip Henry and his son Matthew
(fols. 173-235) letters to members of the family from other correspondents, 1652-1710.
Date
c. 1818, 1652-1713
Language
English
Physical facet
19th-century half calf, marbled boards
Physical extent
236 Leaves
Acquisition
Given to Thomas Stedman by Mrs. Esther Bulkley, grand-daughter of Matthew Henry; owned by W. R. Anstice of Ironbridge, Salop., and 'formerly' by Miss Bache of Great Malvern, according to M. H. Lee, op. cit., 334.
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Collection contents
Archive of Philip and Matthew Henry
Correspondence of the Henry family
