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Title

Letters to John Aubrey

Shelfmark

MS. Aubrey 12

Summary

The chief writers are:

Abingdon, earl of, i.e. James Bertie (4), 1681, etc. (fol. 57).

Anbrev, Sir John (2), 1681 (fols. 6, 9).

Aubrey, William (1), June 5, 1680 (MS. Aubrey 9, fol. 3a).

Axe, Thomas (4), 1684 (fol. 11).

Bathurst, Dr. Ralph (2), 1689-93 (fol. 21).

Browne, Sir Thomas (2), 1672-3 (fol. 51).

Browne, William (4), 1644-46, etc., in Latin (fol. 43.

Chester, Peyton (6), 1684, etc. (fol. 67).

Croft, Bishop Herbert (2), n.d. (fol. 84).

Dugdale, Sir William (1), June 1, 1678 (fol. 98).

Ent, Dr. George (5), 1664-78 (fol. 102).

Flatman, Thomas (1), Sept. 6, 1670 (fol. 116).

Gadbury, John (1), April 1, 1676 (MS. Aubrey 21, fol. 96).

Garden, Dr. James (8), 1692-5 (fol. 123).

Gibson, Bishop Edmund (2), 1693 (fol. 138).

Gore, Thomas (2), 1660-71 (fol. 1388).

Guidott, Thomas (2), 1684-90 (fol. 142).

Halley, Edmund (1), Nov. 16, 1679 (fol. 148).

Hobbes, Thomas (8) 1663-79 (fol. 162: MS. Aubrey 9, fols. 8-20).

Hollar, Wenceslaiis (2), Aug. 1, 1661, and n.d. (fols. 174).

Hooke, Robert (1), Aug. 24, 1675 (fol. 186).

Hoskins, John (39), 1660-86 (fol. 187: MS. Aubrey 23, fol. 63).

Lhuyd, Edward (13), 1693-4 (fol. 240).

Locke, John (1), May 18, 1694 (fol. 258).

Long, Sir James (14), 1667-90 (?) (fol. 265).

Lydall, John (15), 1649-55 (fol. 292).

Mercator, Nicholas (1), n.d. (fol. 332).

Newton, Sir Isaac (1), Dec. 22, 1683 (fol. 347).

Oughtred, William (1), April 19, 1651 (MS. Aubrey 6, fol. 40.

At fol. 2 are four letters from Aubrey, three of which are to Anthony Wood, 1682-90: and at fol. 29 a report on Richard Aubrey's health by Samuel Bave, Oct. 6, 1652, in Latin.