The state letters of Henry Earl of Clarendon . Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the reign of K. James the Second: and His Lordship's diary for the years 1687, 1688, 1689, and 1690. From the originals in the possession of Richard Powney, Esq. With an appendix from Archbishop Sancroft's manuscripts in the Bodleian Library.
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674)
Category
Books
Date
1763
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3048839
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . 4to.. Former shelfmarks: Vv.10 (in pencil), Hh.8.14-15, Vv.5.18-19.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (after 1754): Philip, Earl of Hardwicke. [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754; also found in Wimpole books acquired by his successors].. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf bindings; gilt roll on board edges; gilt fillets, red title and green vol. no. labels on spines. Edges stained blue.
Makers and roles
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674) John Douglas (1721-1807)