News-letters and other papers, collected by Sir Daniel Fleming of Rydal Hall, Westmorland
MS. Don. c. 38
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
News-letters and other papers, collected by Sir Daniel Fleming of Rydal Hall, Westmorland
Shelfmark
MS. Don. c. 38
Summary
News-letters and other papers, collected by Sir Daniel Fleming of Rydal Hall, Westmorland, including: (c. 38, fols. 1-33) Jan. 1667-June 1675, weekly half-sheets sent from HM Paper Office on Sir Joseph Williamson's instructions; (c. 38, fols. 34-288) June 1675-April 1680, news-letters from the same, sent more frequently; (c. 38, fols. 295-364) Sept. 1688-Aug. 1691, copies sent by various agents to Sir Daniel Fleming, his brother Roger, Sir Christopher Musgrave and others, collected and occasionally endorsed by Sir Daniel. Verse in MS. Don. c. 38 is in Crum.
Date
Jan. 1667-Aug. 1691
Language
English
Physical facet
Bound by Maltby of Oxford in quarter morocco
Physical extent
366 Leaves
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Collection contents
Papers Collected by Sir Daniel Fleming
News-letters and other papers, collected by Sir Daniel Fleming of Rydal Hall, Westmorland
