Letters, journal and poems
MS. 16644/63
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Letters, journal and poems
Shelfmark
MS. 16644/63
Summary
Comprises:
Letter from George Villiers to Lady Charlotte Villiers regarding the loan and use of a camera obscura, n.d. (post 1794)
A manuscript journal and commonplace book of "C B. Villiers, 1794, An Account of Places"; verses and riddles, with a 20th-century covering letter, 16 Aug n.y. [c. 1950s]
Loose papers, mainly copied poetry, probably by or related to Lady Charlotte Barbara Villiers sister of the 2nd Earl and Lady Charlotte Villiers their mother, the bundle including some copy letters, 1760s-1798, n.d.
Date
1760s-1798, c. 1950s, n.d.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Collection contents
Papers of the Earls of Clarendon (2nd Creation)
Papers of the 2nd Earl of Clarendon, Thomas Villiers (1753-1824)
Papers of Lady Charlotte Barbara Villiers and Lady Charlotte Capell (Countess of Clarendon)
Letters, journal and poems
