Memoirs : illustrative of the life and writings of John Evelyn, esq. F.R.S. ... / comprising his diary, from the year 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters ; to which is subjoined, the 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; also 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 ; the whole now first published, from the original Mss. ; edited by William Bray, esq. fellow and treasurer of the Society of antiquaries of London.

Author/creator Evelyn, John
Format Microform
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for Henry Colburn, 1819.
Description2 volumes : 10 plates (including folded genealogical table, folded map, portraits)
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Other author/creatorBray, William, 1736-1832, editor.
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/creatorHenrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669.
Other author/creatorCharles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
Other author/creatorElizabeth, Queen, consort of Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1662.
Other author/creatorJames II, King of England, 1633-1701.
SeriesLibrary of English literature ; LEL 21859-60
Library of English literature ; LEL 21859-60. UNAUTHORIZED
General note"Pedigree of the Evelyn family in the different branches": vol. 1, facing p. ix.
General noteAdditional correspondents not cited on t.-p. include: Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I; Charles II; Princess Elizabeth, queen of Bohemia; and the duke of York. cf. Introd., vol. 2.
General noteThe editor proposes that the royal correspondence came to Evelyn "from his father-in-law Sir Richard Browne, who was related by marriage to Sir Edward Nicholas." - Introd., vol. 2.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 2 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 21859-60)

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