Richard Pococke - Elizabeth Pococke - 1737-11-22

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Richard Pococke, Cairo

Richard Pococke - Elizabeth Pococke - 1737-11-22
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  16049
InstitutionName of Institution.
InventoryInventory number.
AuthorAuthor of the document. Richard Pococke
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Elizabeth Pococke
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . November 22, 1737
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. Cairo 30° 2' 39.80" N, 31° 14' 8.61" E
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation.
LiteratureReference to literature. Finnegan 2013, pp. 49-561, Burnett 2020b, p. 632 n. 5132
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Gems
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

'30th/10th October Dined with Monsr. Teissin the French Vice-Consul ... he showed me his medals & presented me with a little unsett of oxyx ... for which I shall present him a medal' (Finnegan 2013, vol. 3, p. 52; Burnett 2020b, p. 632 n. 513)

References

  1. ^  Finnegan, R. (ed.)(2013) Letters from Abroad: The Grand Tour Correspondence of Richard Pococke & Jeremiah Milles. Volume 3: Letters from the East (1737-41), Kilkenney, Pococke Press.
  2. ^  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.