MRP: 19th March 1662/63, Letter from Samuel Butler to Sir GO, London
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19th March 1662/63, Letter from Samuel Butler to Sir GO, London
BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, ff. 26-27
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Abstract & context
The author Samuel Butler was part of the Oxenden and Dallison social circle which frequented Gray's Inn and Gray's Inn walks.[1]
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See 30th March 1663, Letter from Richard Oxinden to Sir GO, London
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BL, Add. MS. XX,XXX, ff. 26-27
Your worthy kinsman my hon:d ffreind Collonell Oxinden[2] hath engaged me to give you this trouble, for his intending to present you w:th a trifle of mine, a book lately printed here…..
Yo: humble & ffaithfull Serv:t Sam:ll Butler
London March ye 19:th 1662
Notes
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- ↑ This is the footnote text
- ↑ Richard Oxinden, Sir George Oxenden's cousin. Richard Oxinden wrote two weeks later to his cousin to tell him that Elizabeth Dallison was sending him a copy of Butler's Hudibras. See 30th March 1663, Letter from Richard Oxinden to Sir GO, London
