Edward Thwaites - George Hickes - 1698-12-03

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Edward Thwaites

Edward Thwaites - George Hickes - 1698-12-03
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  16546
InstitutionName of Institution.
InventoryInventory number.
AuthorAuthor of the document. Edward Thwaites
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. George Hickes
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . December 3, 1698
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. George Wheler, William Camden
LiteratureReference to literature. Camden 15861, Harris 1992, pp. 260-1, letter 912, Burnett 2020b, p. 10873
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Saxon
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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'I told you in my last that I had received Sir G.W.’s letter. I was just athinking to doe as you advise. I will consult King Alfred’s life, from which the Coin’s in Camden are taken, and if we can handsomly, and moderatly improve the scheme, ’twill be very well.' (Harris 1992, pp. 260-1, letter 91; Burnett 2020b, p. 1087)

References

  1. ^  Camden, William (1586) Britannia siue Florentissimorum regnorum, Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descriptio, London.
  2. ^  Harris, Richard L. (ed.) (1992), A chorus of grammars: the correspondence of George Hickes, and his collaborators on the Thesaurus linguarum septentrionalium, Toronto.
  3. ^  Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.