Autograph letters signed from Sir Thomas Hanmer, Mildenhall and Paris, to various people [manuscript], 1708-1744.

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Autograph letters signed from Sir Thomas Hanmer, Mildenhall and Paris, to various people [manuscript], 1708-1744.

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Correspondents: the Hon. and Rev. [Richard] Hill and others. Also, two receipts and an article written about Hanmer. (3) discusses his trip to France on October 11, 1708, and gives his impressions of Versailles. (4) Recommends Mr. Scrope, who had been "appointed by the University as Corrector of the Press in this new edition of Shakespear," to the service of the Prince.

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Scrope, Mr., fl. 1708-1744

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Hanmer, Thomas, Sir, 1677-1746

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