Item 12.53 - Notes kept by Christopher Wordsworth, 'Academic Miscellaneous Rough References - Hints &c &c'

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O./12.53

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Notes kept by Christopher Wordsworth, 'Academic Miscellaneous Rough References - Hints &c &c'

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  • 1826-1841 (Creation)

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Folded sheets tied together to form booklet (first half only used), with brown paper cover.
ff. i-iii; 1-54 (inc. 7A; piece of paper pasted to f. 6v); [i-x] (ii and viii are folded sheets); 154A-107 (inc. 80A, 83A, 102A and 104A).

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(1774-1846)

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Title written out on both front and back cover in Wordsworth's hand.

Many of the sheets used by Wordsworth for notes were previously used for letters (some in Latin) to Wordsworth, and for verse compositions and theological compositions in other hands. Names appearing: James Frederick Todd (f. 15v); Henry William Herbert (f. 16v); Granville Edward Harcourt Vernon (f. 22v); Bourchier Wrey Savile (f. 88r); William Powell Munsy (f. 89r); Samuel Nicholson Kingdon (f. 92r); John Cooper (f. 94r). Several letters dated 1826.

Letter from William Whewell to Wordsworth, 5 Mar. 1841, at f [i]; another, 14 Mar. 1841, at f. [ii] and f. [ix]. Both are concerned with revision of the statutes of Trinity College.

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  • Latin

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    O.12.53

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