Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715 (bishop of Salisbury and historian)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1643 - 1715
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
File
Thomas Baker's copies of documents, mainly relating to Cambridge University, Late seventeenth - early eighteenth century
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.01.47
Scope and Contents
1. 'Particulars concerning the scite, building and finishing King's College.' pp. 1-14. 2. 'Collections out of a MS. Intituled; Memoires written by the late Earle of Manchester, Son to the Lord Privy Seale, under his own hand; Ex Chartophylacio Regio.' pp. 17-26. 3. 'A short Account of some Passages of the Life and Death of Wentworth late Earle of Roscommon, To the … Lord Carteret.' pp. 27-44. 4. 'Particulars concerning Trinity Hall.' pp. 45-56. 5. 'Preamble to the Patent...
Dates:
Late seventeenth - early eighteenth century
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Collection:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
William Sherwin: 'Some remarks upon Bishop (Gilbert) Burnet's History of His Own Times'
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4022
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1725
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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