Autograph letter signed from Sir Godfrey Copley to Thomas Kirk, Esq., near Leeds, Yorkshire [manuscript], 1702/03 March 2.
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Copley, Godfrey, approximately 1653-1709
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Sir Godfrey Copley was an F.R.S. From the description of Autograph letter signed from Sir Godfrey Copley to Thomas Kirk, Esq., near Leeds, Yorkshire [manuscript], 1702/03 March 2. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 427383343 Epithet: MP for Thirsk Title: Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000445.0x000341 ...
