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Clergy -- Great Britain

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Atterbury papers

 Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 26
Overview: The papers include correspondence and legal documents relating to the careers of Lewis Atterbury (d. 1693), Lewis Atterbury (1656-1731), and Francis Atterbury, as well as various receipts, epitaphs, poems, prayers, and seals.
Dates: 1654-1757
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Atterbury papers

Carr Family scrapbooks, 1699-1890

 Item — Oversize 7-8: Series 2
Call Number: MSS 8, Series II
Scope and Contents: Large bound book labeled "Scrap Book, Vol. I" on the spine. Pages are heavy paper, colored (or discolored?) pinkish, some yellowish. Documents have been pasted, stapled or laid in. First half largely contains legal documents, ordination certificates, passports, etc. from the lives of Thomas William Carr (1770-1829) made Solicitor of Excise in 1805, his son the Reverend Thomas William Carr (1801-1840), Rector of Teddington?, and his son Reverend Thomas William Carr (b. 1830), Rector of Barming....
Dates: 1699-1890
Found in: Yale Center for British Art, Rare Books and Manuscripts > Carr family collection of travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material > Scrapbooks, notebooks, and genealogical material

Barbara Isted collection of Thomas Percy

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 465
Overview: Correspondence, writings, and other papers of and about Thomas Percy, preserved by his daughter Barbara Isted and mainly concerning Percy and Isted family matters, such as inheritances and the death of Barbara Isted's infant daughter. Includes manuscripts of "Oh Nanny wilt thou gang wi' me" and another poem written to his wife, as well as obituaries, copies of his will, genealogies, and copies of poems by other writers.
Dates: 1754-1812
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Barbara Isted collection of Thomas Percy

Thomas Percy correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 39
Overview: Correspondence, mainly concerning Percy's duties as a Court preacher, including the scheduling of sermons with various other clergymen. Almost every letter is accompanied by a typed transcription. There is also correspondence from Henry Meen about literature; Meen's work on translations from Greek; and his correction of proofs for Percy.
Dates: 1770-1807
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Thomas Percy correspondence

Horace Walpole collection

 Collection
Call Number: LWL MSS 1
Overview: The collection includes approximately 3,000 letters to and from Horace Walpole as well as other manuscript materials by him, including copies of Aedes Walpolianae and The Mysterious Mother, his commonplace books, his "Books of Materials," and various miscellanies.
Dates: 1725-1797
Found in: Lewis Walpole Library > Horace Walpole collection