James Ussher - John Selden - 1627-11-30

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James Ussher, Drogheda

James Ussher - John Selden - 1627-11-30
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  15264
InstitutionName of Institution. Cambridge, University Library
InventoryInventory number. MS Kk.5.38, pp. 347–53
AuthorAuthor of the document. James Ussher
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. John Selden
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . November 30, 1627
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. Drogheda 53° 42' 53.96" N, 6° 21' 8.71" W
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. Robert Bruce Cotton
LiteratureReference to literature. Boran 2015, vol. 2, pp. 403-7, letter 2421, Toomer 2011, pp. 68-732, Burnett 2020b, pp. 159 n. 60, 281, 4683
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Punic
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

'And whatsoever Punick letters can be had in any coyne, (as one or two Sr Robert Cotton hath of them,) would be added also, because these are yet scarce knowne to any.' (extract quoted by Burnett 2020b, pp. 159 n. 60, 468)

References

  1. ^  Boran, E. (2015) The Correspondence of James Ussher, 3 vols, Dublin, Irish Manuscripts Commission.
  2. ^  Toomer, Gerald J. (2011), The correspondence of John Selden (1584-1654), Oxford.
  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.