Drift, Adrian, active 1697-1714, diplomatist, sec to Matthew Prior

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creatorOf PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. CCCLXIV (29/323). French Grammatical Rules in the handwriting of Adrian Drift, Prior's secretary, with additions by Prior.Adrian Drift, diplomatist; Secretary to Matthew Prior: Papers in his hand: early 18th cent. British Library
referencedIn Vol. vii. Oct. 1698-Febr. 1699,George Stepney, diplomatist: Letters to J. Ellis: 1694-1707.James Cressett, diplomatist: Letters to J. Ellis: 1693-1704.Sir Joseph Williamson, Secretary of State: Letters to J. Ellis: 1696-1699.includes:ff. 1, 13,15, 25... British Library
creatorOf PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. CCCLXVII (29/335). Matthew Prior, private journal; 1697-1700. Some entries autograph and others in the hand of Adrian Drift.Diaries and Memoranda: Journal of M. Prior: 1697-1700: Mostly autogr.Adrian Drift, diplomatist; Secretar..., 1697-1700 British Library
referencedIn LEXINGTON PAPERS. Vol. XXIX ( ff. 263 ). Letters from:-(1) J. Swinford, secretary to the Duke of Shrewsbury, Ambassador to France; 1713. ff. 1-32. (2) Adrian Drift, secretary to Matthew Prior, Plenipotentiary at Paris; 1712-1713. (3) John Chetwynd (..., 1712-1714 British Library
creatorOf PORTLAND PAPERS. Vol. CCCLXX B (29/43). Papers of M. Prior in the handwriting of Adrian Drift.Adrian Drift, diplomatist; Secretary to Matthew Prior: Papers in his hand: early 18th cent. British Library
referencedIn LEXINGTON PAPERS. Vol. XXIV (ff. 170). Letters from Lexington to diplomatists and others, together with memoranda; 1712-1713, n.d. Mostly drafts. Largely arranged by correspondent in rough alphabetical order. At the end (ff. 158-168) are a few papers..., 1697-1713 British Library
creatorOf Vol. CCCCLIV (29/352). 'Miscellanies': epigrams and poetry in the handwriting of Lord Oxford and Adrian Drift.Poetry ENGLISH: Poetry and epigrams in hands of 2nd Lord Oxford and A. Drift: early 18th cent.Adrian Drift, diplomatist; Secretary to Matthe... British Library
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