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Transcript of the Diary of John Evelyn

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Line by line transcript of the diary of John Evelyn, 1620-1706, made by Miss E.G. Parker and E.S. de Beer for de Beer's edition of the diary (6 vols., Oxford, 1955).

Dates

  • Creation: 1620-1706

Extent

0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. c. 335, fols. 1-2].

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MSS. Eng. misc. c. 335-337

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 8516

Abstract

Transcript of the Diary of John Evelyn

Biographical / Historical

John Evelyn (1620-1706) was a diarist, traveller, numismatist, antiquary and gardener. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The transcript was given to the Library by E.S. de Beer in 1956.

Title
Transcript of the Diary of John Evelyn
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Date
EAD version 2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom