Casley, David, Deputy-keeper of the Cotton Library

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referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DCCCCXXI. 1. Letters and papers relating to the establishment and maintenance of the British Museum, during the period when Lord Chancellor Hardwicke was ex officio one of the Principal Trustees, with a few later additions; 174..., 1742-1813 British Library
creatorOf LIST of the MSS., charters (626), medals and bullae (200), brass images (10), and framed pictures (12), in the Cotton Library, made by the Rev. Dr. Richard Bentley, Keeper of the Library; 10 May 1718 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANE0US Letters and Papers, viz.:-A. Letter from Alexander Pope, the poet, to Dr William Cowper, the antiquary, thanking him for his letter and verses, and recommending classical models; Twickenham, 5 Feb. 173½. Copy. Printed in The Correspond..., 13th century-20th century British Library
creatorOf ACCOUNT of the expenses of the Civil List; 24 June 1742-24 June 1743. Hodgson's sale-cat., 18 May 1961. Transferred from the Map Library. Paper; ff. 20. Folio. XVIII cent. British Library
referencedIn Vol. VII (ff. 331). 'Brevioris Catalogi Codd. MSS.rum Bibliothecae Harleianae. Volumen VII', viz.: MSS. 98. B. 1-100. D. 10 [i.e. Harley MSS. 2185-2407]. An inscription in Wanley's hand on f. 1 records that the work was begun 30 Sept. 1724; and the v... British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII (ff.441). This volume has no title, but contains descriptions of MSS. 100. D. 11-148. D. 13 [i.e. Harley MSS. 2408-5797], those of MSS. 100. D. 11-147. B. 12 [i.e. Harley MSS. 2408-5709] being by David Casley and of MSS. 147. C. 1-148. D. 1... British Library
referencedIn (II. ff. 434). 1 Feb. 1753-11 July, 1754.includes:f. I Charles Evelyn: Suit v. Sir J. Evelyn: 1753. f. 7 Reverend Thomas Kynaston: Suit v. Jephson: 1753. f. 18 Jodrell: Suit v. Cropp: 1753. ff. 21, 29, 123 Peter Hawker: Suit v. Baker: 1753-1754. ... British Library
creatorOf TT. Letter from David Casley, Deputy-Keeper of the Cotton Library, to Richard Graves the elder, antiquary, giving brief details of the following Cotton MSS.: — Vitellius E. xvi, art. 2; Cleopatra D. iii, art. 6; Vespasian A. iv; Claudius A. viii, art..., 1713-1729 British Library
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Penzance, Cornwall
London, England
Bourges, France
Ireland, Europe
Gretna Green, Dumfriesshire
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