Copy-book (attested by George Harrison) of letters and orders written by Capt. Thomas Whetstone while commanding a squadron in the Mediterranean, acting with France against Spain
MS. Rawl. C. 381
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Copy-book (attested by George Harrison) of letters and orders written by Capt. Thomas Whetstone while commanding a squadron in the Mediterranean, acting with France against Spain
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 381
Summary
Prefixed are copies of letters and instructions from the admiral, Capt. John Stoakes, commanding the Lyme, in Marseilles Roads.
The following are the persons to whom the letters are addressed:
Aldworth, (John), pp. 17, 18.
Clerke (colonel), pp. 11, 21, 23, 32, 36, 40, 45, 49.
Cromwell (Oliver), pp. 25, 33.
Hutchinson (Richard), p. 41.
Jones (col. John), p. 38.
Lockhart (Will.), p. 28.
Navy Commissioners, pp. 13, 30, 36, 41.
Rolt (Edward), p. 15.
Stoakes (capt.), pp. 8, 14.
Thurloe (J.), pp. 9, 12, 19, 23, 27, 37, 42, 46.
Date
from 29 Jun to 23 Aug 1658
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
25 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
Copy-book (attested by George Harrison) of letters and orders written by Capt. Thomas Whetstone while commanding a squadron in the Mediterranean, acting with France against Spain
