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Thomas Browne, Norwich

Thomas Browne - Tom Browne - 1661-04-22
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  16190
InstitutionName of Institution. Oxford, Bodleian Library
InventoryInventory number. MS Rawlinson D 391, f.82
AuthorAuthor of the document. Thomas Browne
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Tom Browne
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . April 22, 1661
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. Norwich 52° 37' 42.81" N, 1° 17' 32.62" E
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. Robert Paston
LiteratureReference to literature. Wilkin 1836, vol. 1, pp. 7-81, Keynes 1964, vol. 4, pp. 7-9, letter 62, Burnett 2020b, p. 7483
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  English , Saxon , Roman
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

'My coyns are encreased since you went, I had 60 coynes of King Stephen found in a grave before Christmas, 60 Roman silver coyns I bought a month agoe, and Sr Robart Paston will send me his box of Saxon and Roman coyns next week, wch are about thirtie, so that I would not beg any there except some few Choice ones wch I have not already; but you doe very well to see all such things.' (Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson D 391, f.82; Wilkin 1836, vol. 1, pp. 7-8; Keynes 1864, vol. 4, pp. 7-9, letter 6; Burnett 2020b, p. 748)

References

  1. ^  Wilkin, S. (ed.)(1836) Sir Thomas Browne’s works, including his life and correspondence, 4 vols., London, William Pickering.
  2. ^  Keynes, G. (ed.)(1964) The works of Sir Thomas Browne, 4 vols., London, Faber & Faber.
  3. ^  Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.