Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- [post 1794] (Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
1 vol.
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Thomas Yeates was born in London on 9 October 1768, son of John Yeates, woodturner. Proving more adept at Latin and Hebrew than woodturning, he was allowed to pursue his studies after a short apprenticeship to his father. Having professed a desire to… read more
Histoire archivistique
Previously owned by Thomas Phillipps. It is thought that this volume, together with other Yeates material, was purchased by William Aldis Wright.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Gift of William Aldis Wright.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
One of thirty-five volumes of Thomas Yeates's MS writings on a variety of subjects, including biblical and church history, translations of books of the Old and New Testaments, astronomy, and aids to navigation at sea. The papers comprise a series within… read more
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Related units of description
See also other Yeates papers, Add.Ms.b.123-149, 121-157, all of which are linked from the Add.Ms.b.123 record (linked below).