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The private diary of William, first earl Cowper, lord chancellor of England
Title
The private diary of William, first earl Cowper, lord chancellor of England.
Published
Eton, From the press of E. Williams, 1833.
Physical Description
viii, 58 p., 1 l. 27 cm.
Local Notes
Earl Cawdor's copy (name in red in list of members)
Notes
50 copies printed.
Edited from manuscript for the Roxburghe club by Edward Craven Hawtrey. Listed as no. 49 in the Club's Catalogue of books, 1898.
Covers the period 1705 to 1714, consists mainly of brief minutes of cabinet councils and records of private conversations with public men.
Apparently the introductory matter promised in the preface was never published.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Subjects
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Also listed under
Roxburghe Club.
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