From Beilby Porteus, Peterborough to 2nd Baron Grantham
Identifiers
CMV:
CMV33470
Repository:
Shelfmark:
L 30/14/315/6
Title:
From Beilby Porteus, Peterborough to 2nd Baron Grantham
Collection(s):
No related collections found.
Related record(s):
No related manuscripts found.
Link to Archive Catalogue:
Link to Digital Resource:
OCLC Number:
Reproductions:
Content
People:
Incipit Diplomatic:
Incipit Modernised:
Language(s):
In Voltaire’s Hand:
Brief Summary:
A letter from Beilby Porteus, Peterborough to 2nd Baron Grantham dated 26 August 1775.
Detailed Summary:
[…] Rejoices at his [Gray’s] judicious strictness on Hume, Voltaire, Shaftesbury etc. Does not agree with his opinion of Rousseau. Also differs on Herne’s[?] sermons etc… ‘where will you see more Imagination & warmth of Expression than in Barrow Tillotson, Atterbury, Sherlock?, etc’.
Keyword(s):
Genre(s):
Status:
Physical Description
Material(s):
Extent:
Format:
Dimensions:
Hands:
Watermark:
Countermark:
Binding:
Additional Comments:
Materiality Keywords:
Decorations:
Additions:
Marginalia Keywords:
Inclusions:
History
Date:
Ownership:
Origin (transcript):
Origin:
Provenance:
Bibliography
Bibliography:
OCV Reference:
OCV Manuscript Reference:
Record created by:
Record created on: