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GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001831
TitleThoresby Papers, Vol. II
ShelfmarkAdd MS 4275
Creation Dateca. 1584 - 1722
RepositoryBritish Library
Contents NoteFrom the Collections of Ralph Thoresby. Letters, etc., of English divines and learned men, placed in rough alphabetical order. Add MS 4275 comprises the letters A-H. The 'Creation Date' is taken from the Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts (see 'Source of Data' below).
Material Featuresff. 331. Folio. 18th century half-morocco gilt.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Birch, Thomasmanuscript owner - Thoresby, Ralph
Provenance
AcquisitionPurchased at the sale of Ralph Thoresby's museum in 1764 by Thomas Birch.
Source of DataThe British Library Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts 1756-1782: Additional Manuscripts 4101-5017 (London: British Museum Publications, 1977), p. 83; CELM; Hannah Yip.
Other Note'This & the subsequent Volume [i.e. Add MS 4276] contain two alphabets; the first of the Conformist, the second of the Nonconformist Divines.' (See flyleaf, British Library, Add MS 4275.)
Sermon Reports Contained
GEMMS record createdMarch 21, 2024
GEMMS record last editedMarch 21, 2024