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William Dugdale - Simonds D'Ewes - undated fragment

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William Dugdale

William Dugdale - Simonds D'Ewes - undated fragment
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  15665
InstitutionName of Institution. London, British Library
InventoryInventory number. Harley MS 374, f.142
AuthorAuthor of the document. William Dugdale
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Simonds D’Ewes
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year .
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. William Somner, Thomas Cotton
LiteratureReference to literature. Hamper 1827, pp. 196-7, letter XXXII1, Burnett 2020b, pp. 536 n. 183, 5392
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Book Production
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

'... I am very much pleased to heare of your good successe in ............ materialls you have gott for your worke of Coynes, and that Sr Thom. Cotton's coynes are in your hands, and yt Mr. Sumner fitts you soe well. I have a very great estimation of ye man, for his knowledge and well conditionednesse. I like well his ghesse yt STOTI should be SNOTI, and yt other relating to Exeter. ... I hope when yt is done, your Saxon Lexicon and ye Saxon Laws shall come on in their order wthout delay, and by yt tyme those are of, I doubt not but your excellent workes of coynes will be readye.' (BL, Harley MS 374, f.142; Hamper 1827, pp. 196-7, letter XXXII; Burnett 2020b, pp. 536 n. 183, 539)

RemarksRemarks regarding the annotation. (en)

Dated by Hamper 1827, p. 197 to "Possibly March 1639-40", by Burnett 2020b, p. 536 n. 183 to "probably ... 1648 or 1649". (en)

References

  1. ^  Hamper, W. (ed.)(1827) The Life, Diary and Correspondence of Sir William Dugdale, London.
  2. ^  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.