Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Winchilsea
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15838
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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, ff.284-7 & 275
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AuthorAuthor of the document.
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Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Winchilsea
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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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February 7, 1701
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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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Heneage Finch
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LiteratureReference to literature.
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Burnett 2020b, pp. 575, 10001
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KeywordNumismatic Keywords ᵖ
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Athens , Plataea , Coin Drawings
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LanguageLanguage of the correspondence
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English
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External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ᵖ
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'[Two coins, one a new-style tetradrachm of Athens and one a stater of Plataea] are lately come into my hands with several others, though brought from beyond, yea, many years ago by my father...' (London, British Library, Sloane MS 3962, ff.284-7; Burnett 2020b, p. 575). Drawings of the coins were enclosed (London, British Library, Sloane MS 3962, f.275).
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.