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Letters of John Evelyn
Evelyn, John (1620-1706)
1687-1699
Contains: (1) A letter to Dr Robert Plot, dated 9 Dec [16]87; (2) A letter to Ralph Thoresby, the Leeds historian, dated 19 July [16]99
Letter from Peregrine Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds, to his sister.
Osborne, Peregrine Hyde
1694
Comprises 1 autograph letter from Peregrine Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds, to his unnamed sister dated 9 June 1694 (with a transcript). It concerns the Battle of Camaret Bay, which had been fought the da...
Several letters of Mr William Hammond during his three years travells abroad, in France, Italy, Germany, & Holland, written by him unto his father Anthony Hammond Esquire, of Wilberton near Ely, herein inserted & transcrib'd after the same copys, as they were written by him, 1695.
Hammond, William
1695
Contains a transcription of 37 letters written by William Hammond to his parents between 1656 and 1658 concerning his travels in Europe.
Letter written by Charles Fairfax to his brother, Ferdinando Fairfax, concerning West Riding affairs.
Fairfax, Charles Colonel (1597-1673)
1646
Charles Fairfax's letter dated 'Menston this 8th of Aprill 1646' to his elder brother, Ferdinando Fairfax, concerning West Riding matters.
Letter written by Ferdinando Fairfax expressing his willingness to serve in Parliament.
Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax Baron (1584-1648)
1640
Ferdinando Fairfax's letter written from York and dated 24 September 1640 expressing his willingness to serve in Parliament.
Collection of contemporary manuscript copies of fifteen miscellaneous letters and documents.
1599-c.1616
Comprises 1 document, 2 poems, and 13 letters to or from Elizabeth I and James I and various noblemen and women concerning contemporary events, all copies of originals.
A letter written to the Jewes by Rabbi Moses Scialitti a Jew of Florence baptized June 14. 1663. Declaring the reasons of his conversion, and exhorting them to embrace the Christian faith
Scialitti, Paul Colend; Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)
Printed 1663
Indexed in: Wing (1) S 908.
A collection of miscellany poems, letters, &c
Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)
1699
First edition of this year. Title within double line border. Cf. Bibliographical Society, London. Supplement to... Transactions. 1925. no. 4, p. 156-157. Signatures as in Case, i.e. no sheet I (...
An ingenious contention, by way of letter, between Mr. Wanly, a son of the Church; & Dr. Wild, a nonconformist
Wanley, Nathaniel (1634-1680); Wild, Robert (1609-1679)
printed in the year, 1668
Verse - "SO the bright Taper useless burns"; preceded by "Mr. Nathan Wanley to Dr. Wild, was laid aside for Nonconformity." Printed in four columns. Drophead title and colophon.