Henry Hare, 2nd Baron Coleraine
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15379
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InstitutionName of Institution.
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London, British Library
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InventoryInventory number.
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Sloane MS 3962, f.264
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AuthorAuthor of the document.
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Henry Hare, 2nd Baron Coleraine
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RecipientRecipient of the correspondence.
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William Courten
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Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year .
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March 29, 1695
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PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
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Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation.
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LiteratureReference to literature.
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Burnett 2020b, pp. 371, 758 n. 10, 760 n. 22, 7641
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KeywordNumismatic Keywords ᵖ
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Purchaising Coins , Roman , Roman Republican , Duplicates , Collection Sale
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LanguageLanguage of the correspondence
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English
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'So yt I resolve you shall part with none of yor medalls from mee, if I am able to purchase ym & therefore Sr I pray send mee the price you sett on all ye Coss: Medalls in yor 4 Boxes, wch I have not, or wch you have therein, for tho I may have many duplicates (by such a number as you & I have) yett I suppose yors better yn mine, & so I will keep yors under a title of Collectio Curtinia (for ye due respect ought to bee given yor 20 years Work. [Coleraine said that he would dispose of his own ‘supernumeraries’] still (as far as I can) to carry on & to compleat yor Designe, & to keep yor Collection intire for the Creditt of this Gentle (?) part of Learning, wch is yett much a stranger in England.' (BL, Sloane MS 3962, f.264; Burnett 2020b, p. 371)
References
- ^ 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.