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Thomas Villiers writings

Title
Thomas Villiers writings, 1761-1778.
Physical Description
0.21 linear feet (1 box)
Language
English
Notes
Binding: six manuscripts with paper wrappers; one manuscript bound in half calf.
In English.
Provenance
Purchased from Byass Rare Books on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection Fund, 2017.
Organization
Arranged chronologically.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Biographical / Historical Note
Thomas Villiers (1709-1786), Earl of Clarendon, was a British politician and diplomat.
Summary
Seven manuscripts, in an unidentified hand, of unpublished works by Thomas Villiers, Earl of Clarendon. Works are titled: Some Opinions, Perhaps Errors, of a Warm Friend to Mr. Grenville 1761; A Sketch of a Plan for the Education of a Prince of Wales, circa 1762; From Lord Clarendon to Lady Egremont, 1766; Hints to Opposition with Opinion on the State of America, circa 1769-1770; Humble Opinions, Offered to the King Thro' Mr H., 1769; A Letter from Lord Hyde to Lord Viscount Howe, 1770; and A Letter from the Earl of Clarendon to the Earl of Westmorland, 1778.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
July 01, 2021
References
Thomas Villiers Writings. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Thomas Villiers Writings. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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