Diary of John Evelyn, esq. F.R.S : to which are added a selection from his familiar letters and the private correspondence between King Charles I. and Sir Edward Nicholas and between Sir Edward Hyde (afterwards earl of Clarendon) and Sir Richard Browne / edited from the original mss. by William Bray, F.S.A.

Author/creator Evelyn, John
Format Microform
EditionA new ed. in four volumes / with a life of the author by Henry B. Wheatley, F.S.A. with numerous portraits.
Publication InfoLondon : Bickers and son, 1879.
Description4 volumes : illustrations, genealogical table, plates, portraits.
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Other author/creatorBray, William, 1736-1832, editor.
Other author/creatorWheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838-1917.
Other author/creatorCharles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
Other author/creatorNicholas, Edward, Sir, 1593-1669.
Other author/creatorClarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674.
Other author/creatorBrowne, Richard, Sir, 1605-1682 or 1683
Other author/creatorEvelyn, Mary, 1634?-1709.
SeriesLibrary of English literature ; LEL 21968-71
Library of English literature ; LEL 21968-71. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents v. I. Preface by Bickers and son. Life of the author. Pedigree of the Evelyn family. Portraits of John Evelyn. List of works by John Evelyn. Oeiginal dedication, by William Bray. Preface, by William Bray. The diary -- v. II. The diary. Appendix. Narrative of the encounter between the French and Spanish ambassadors. At the landing of the Swedish ambassador, Sept. 30, 1661 -- v. III. The diary. Illustrations. Appendix. List of Mr. Evelyn's publications. From a letter of his to Dr. Plot, dated 16 March, 1682-83. Epistolary correspondence --
General noteDecorative initials, head- and tailpieces.
General notev. IV. Correspondence of John Evelyn. Character of Mrs. Evelyn, by Dr. Bohun. From the original in his hand-writing. Letters from Mrs. Evelyn. Private correspondence between King Charles I. and his secretary of state, Sir Edward Nicholas, whilst His Majesty was in Scotland, 1641, and at other times during the civil war. Private correspondence between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, ambassador to the court of France, in the time of King Charles I. and the usurpation. Extracts from letters written by Sir Richard Browne, whilst ambassador at Paris. Appendum. Index.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 21968-71)

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