Collection of letters and parliamentary speeches of Sir John Cotton, 1677-1695.

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Collection of letters and parliamentary speeches of Sir John Cotton, 1677-1695.

Probably an autograph manuscript. Contains speeches delivered in the House of Commons, February-March 1676/77, and the King's message to Parliament, April 11, 1677; letters to Thomas Smith (two printed by Aubrey in his Letters ...), Sir R. Cotton (his brother), Walter Chetwynd, Sir Philip Meadows, Sir Thomas Proby, Sir Philip Wodehouse; and several poems probably by Cotton, including a pastoral allegory and several eclogues and quotations from classical authors.

1 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7656953

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Cotton, Robert, 1644-1717

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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons

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Proby, Thomas, approximately 1634-1689

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Meadows, Philip, Sir, 1626-1718

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Smith, Thomas, 1638-1710

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Wodehouse, Philip, 1608?-1681

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Sir Philip Wodehouse, 3rd bart., M.P. for Norfolk 1654-1658, and for Thetford from 1660. From the guide to the Autograph poems, verse epigrams and verse translations, by Sir Philip Wodehouse and Sir Edmund Wodehouse, ca.1664-1715, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Chetwynd, Walter, -1693

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Cotton, John, Sir, 1621-1701

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Title: 3rd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000265.0x0000b2 ...