Ralph Thoresby - Thomas Hearne - 1706-01-07
Ralph Thoresby
Ralph Thoresby - Thomas Hearne - 1706-01-07
| FINA IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ | 16346 |
| InstitutionName of Institution. | Oxford, Bodleian Library |
| InventoryInventory number. | MS Rawlinson Letters 10, f.48v |
| AuthorAuthor of the document. | Ralph Thoresby |
| RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. | Thomas Hearne |
| Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . | January 7, 1706 |
| PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. | |
| Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. | |
| LiteratureReference to literature. | Hearne 1885, vol. 1, p. 159 (summary)Hearne 1885, Burnett 2020b, p. 871Burnett 2020b |
| KeywordNumismatic Keywords ᵖ | Roman , Britain , Hadrian , Antoninus Pius , Britannia , Commodus , Caracalla , Postumus , Carausius , Allectus , Constantine , Mint Mark , Maximinus , Helena , Crispus , Magnentius , Late Roman Empire, Bronze , Silver , Roman Imperial |
| LanguageLanguage of the correspondence | English |
| External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ᵖ | http://tinyurl.com/y78677lv |
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".
'Of the Roman coins yt relate o Britain, I have one of Hadrian in his 3d consulship with BRITANNIA very fair upon it, another of Antoninus Pius with BRITANNIA COS IIII. both by order of the Senate, two of Commodus (one of Copper ye othr of Silver) whereupon he is stiled BRITannicus, one of Caracalla with the like flattering Title, of Postumus with the Trireme, & Carausius’s Pax Aug, both wch are said to refer to this land, & Allectus’s 2L for Londinensis, one of Constantius wn Caesar with LON, another divo Constantio PLN of Helena with PLON, of Maximinus both wn Caesar & Augustus with PLN of Constantine the Great, with ye like wn Caesar, & with PLON wn Augustus, of Crispus with PLC & PLON of Constantinus jun 2 different with PLON of Constantius the younger with the like & Magnentius with PLC not to mention others yt are supposed to have reference to our affairs, but have no inscriptions that relate to it; this account I draw out too hastily, but with a desire to serve you.' (Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson Letters 10, f.48v; Burnett 2020b, p. 871)
