Collection of autograph letters : London, to the Earl of Orrery, 1735 July 12- 1744 May 5.

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Collection of autograph letters : London, to the Earl of Orrery, 1735 July 12- 1744 May 5.

Collection consists of letters to the Earl of Orrery and related letters and documents. Items in this collection have been described individually in 41 separate catalog records (MA 351.1-40 and MA 1298); see related records for more information.

1 v. (41 items), bound : ill. ; 33.7 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7196675

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Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751

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Henry St. John Bolingbroke was born in Battersea in 1678. He was educated at Eton and Oxford. He married the daughter of Sir Henry Winchcomb. After entering parliament in 1701, he devoted himself to politics, joined the Tory party, and soon made himself prominent as an orator. In 1710, he was made Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. In 1712, he was called to the House of Lords by the title of Viscount Bolingbroke. In 1724 he returned to England, but after being blocked from a political futur...

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744

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A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope, 1688-1744, can be found in the Dictionary of National Biography, but there are numerous biographical and critical evaluations if more detailed information is required From the guide to the Verse translation of Book III, metre 9 of Boethius's, De consolatione philosophiae, by Alexander Pope, ca.1703-1704, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope can ...

Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of, 1707-1762

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