William Sherwin: 'Some remarks upon Bishop (Gilbert) Burnet's History of His Own Times'

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.4022
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1725
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 Volume paper paper

Scope and Content

The volume includes the following: (fo. i) quotation from Cicero, De oratore; (fo. ii) dedication 'To the right honourable James Earl of Derby, Lord of Man and the Isles'; (fo. iii) prefatory letter to the Earl of Derby; (fo. iv) title; (fo. v) dedicatory letter to Dorothy, Countess of Burlington; (fo. 1) text; (fo. 26) postscript addressed to the same countess. Fo. 29 and most of the versos are blank.

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