Bodleian Library, Oxford University

MS. Locke c. 18

A guardbook in which are mounted letters to Locke from Sir John Somers, John Strachey, and others.

247 leaves.

Individual items in the volume include:

Pound, Revd. Dr. James   [1 letter, 1699]

ff. 1-2:

Letter from Pound, 1 December [1699].

[printed De Beer, vi. 2638]

Powell, Charles   [1 letter, 1664]

ff. 3-4:

Letter from Powell, 29 April 1664.

[printed De Beer, i. 167]

Powys, Sir Littleton   [1 letter, 1696]

ff. 5-6:

Letter from Poys, 21 January 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2005]

Price, Mrs. Ellice   [1 letter, 1662]

f. 7:

Letter from Mrs. Price to [Locke?], 21 October 1662.

[printed De Beer, i. 149]

Prideaux, Dr. Humphrey   [1 letter, 1696]

ff. 8-9:

Letter from Prideaux, 5 August 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2117]

Raulin, Franciscus, S.J.   [1 letter, 1666]

f. 10:

Letter from Raulin to [Locke?], 17/27 April 1666.

[printed De Beer, i. 194]

Renaudot, Abbé Eusèbe, 1646-1720   [2 letters, 1679]

ff. 11-12:

Letter from Renaudot, 29 June/9 July [1679].

[printed De Beer, ii. 480]

ff. 13-14:

Letter from Renaudot, 17/27 August [1679].

[printed De Beer, ii. 493]

Reneu, Hilary   [1 letter, 1698]

ff. 15-16:

Letter from Reneu, 28 January 1687/8.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2385]

Richards, Mrs. Deborah   [1 letter, 1683]

f. 17:

Copy by Edward Clarke of a letter from Mrs. Richards to [Clarke?], 19 February 1683.

[printed De Beer, ii. (756)]

Richards, John   [1 letter, 1681]

f. 20:

Letter from Richards, 22 December 1681.

[printed De Beer, ii. 675]

Robinson, Captain Thomas   [1 letter, 1692]

ff. 21-28:

Letter from Robinson, 15 October 1692 (ff. 21-22), with additional documents.

[letter printed De Beer, iv. 1543]

Roderick, Richard, c. 1648-1730   [1 letter, 1681]

ff. 29-30:

Letter from Roderick, 5 September [1681].

[printed De Beer, ii. 657]

Rømer, Olaus   [3 letters, 1679-1680]

ff. 31-32:

Letter from Rømer, 9/19 July 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 483]

ff. 33-34:

Letter from Rømer, 5/15 September 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 499]

f. 35:

Letter from Rømer to [Toinard?], 6/16 September 1680, enclosed in a letter from Toinard to Locke, 8/18 September 1680, MS. Locke c. 21, ff. 58-60.

[printed De Beer, ii. (569)]

Ross, Dr. Thomas   [1 letter, 1694]

ff. 36-37:

Letter from Dr. Ross to [Locke?], 25 September 1694; with an appended letter from Thomas Gore to Awnsham Churchill.

[printed De Beer, v. 1793]

Rumney, Edmund   [4 letters, 1696, 1701-1702]

f. 38:

Letter from Rumney, 7 September 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2128]

f. 39-40:

Letter from Rumney, 4 March 1700/1.

[printed De Beer, vii. 2875]

f. 41-42:

Letter from Rumney, 10 February 1702/1 [sic].

[printed De Beer, vii. 3090]

f. 43-44:

Letter from Rumney, 8 October [1702?].

[printed De Beer, vii. 3196]

Rush, Isaac   [1 letter, 1675]

ff. 45-46:

Letter from Rush, 19 August 1675.

[printed De Beer, i. 301]

Rushout, Sir James   [1 letter, 1692]

f. 47:

Letter from Rushout, 9 July 1692.

[printed De Beer, iv. 1514]

St. John, Mrs. Frances   [6 letters, 1694-1702]

ff. 48-49:

Letter from Mrs. St. John, 28 October [1694].

[printed De Beer, v. 1806]

ff. 50-51:

Letter from Mrs. St. John, 30 December [1697].

[printed De Beer, vi. 2370]

ff. 52-53:

Letter from Mrs. St. John, [c. 17 December 1698].

[printed De Beer, vi. 2524]

ff. 54-55:

Letter from Mrs. St. John, 20 February [1699].

[printed De Beer, vi. 2551]

ff. 56-57:

Letter from Mrs. St. John, 16 February [1700].

[printed De Beer, vii. 2675]

ff. 58-59:

Letter from Mrs. St. John, 29 May [1702].

[printed De Beer, vii. 3140]

St. John, Lady (Johanna).   [2 letters, 1693]

f. 60:

Letter from Lady St. John, 28 April [1693].

[printed De Beer, iv. 1624]

f. 61:

Letter from Lady St. John, 9 May [1693].

[printed De Beer, iv. 1627]

Schard, J.   [1 letter, 1666]

ff. 62-64:

Letter from J. Schard, 10/20 May 1666.

[printed De Beer, i. 198]

Seamer, James   [3 letters, 1703]

f. 65:

Letter from Seamer, 7 October 1703.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3344]

f. 66:

Letter from Seamer, 23 October 1703.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3354]

f. 67:

Letter from Seamer, 4 November 1703.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3368]

Selapris, Jacques   [14 letters, 1677-80]

f. 68:

Letter from Jacques Horutener and Selapris to Moïse Charas, 7/17 November 1678.

[printed De Beer, i. (419A)]

ff. 69-70:

Letter from Selapris, 4/14 April 1677.

[printed De Beer, i. 332]

ff. 71-73:

Letter from Selapris, 7/17 November 1678; enclosing (f. 74) copy of a power of attorney for Stringer to collect a debt owed to Selapris and Houtener.

[printed De Beer, i. 419 (enclosure not printed)]

ff. 75-76:

Letter from Selapris, 13/23 November 1678.

[printed De Beer, i. 423]

ff. 77-78:

Letter from Selapris, 26 November/6 December 1678.

[printed De Beer, i. 427]

ff. 79-81:

Letter from Selapris, 25 December 1678/4 January 1679.

[printed De Beer, i. 436]

f. 82:

Letter from Jacques Horutener and Selapris, 4/14 January 1679.

[printed De Beer, i. 438]

ff. 83-84:

Letter from Selapris, 12/22 January 1679.

[printed De Beer, i. 440]

f. 85:

Letter from Jacques Horutener and Selapris, 9/19 February 1679.

[printed De Beer, i. 446]

ff. 86-87:

Letter from Selapris, 2/12 March 1679.

[printed De Beer, i. 451]

f. 88:

Letter from Selapris, 22 March/1 April 1679.

[printed De Beer, i. 457]

ff. 89-90:

Letter from Jacques Horutener and Selapris, [c. 30 September/10 October 1679].

[printed De Beer, ii. 507]

f. 91:

Letter from Selapris, 30 November/10 December 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 519]

f. 92:

Letter from Selapris, 27 December 1679/6 January 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 522]

Shower, John   [1 letter, 1688]

ff. 93-94:

Letter from Shower, [17/27? August 1688].

[printed De Beer, iii. 1073]

Shute, John, later Viscount Barrington, 1678-1734   [5 letters, 1701-1704]

ff. 95-96:

Letter from Shute, 27 June 1701.

[printed De Beer, vii. 2945]

ff. 97-98:

Letter from Shute, 22 January 1701/2.

[printed De Beer, vii. 3074]

ff. 99-100:

Letter from Shute, 11 November 1703.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3374]

ff. 101-102:

Letter from Shute, 30 November 1703.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3394; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 323]

ff. 103-104:

Letter from Shute, 2 June 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3553]

Sibelius, Dr. Caspar, later Sibley   [5 letters, 1684-1692]

f. 105:

Letter from Sibelius, 4/14 October 1684.

[printed De Beer, ii. 785]

f. 106:

Letter from Sibelius, 3/13 June 1686.

[printed De Beer, iii. 852]

f. 107:

Letter from Sibelius, 4/14 August 1686.

[printed De Beer, iii. 858]

ff. 108-109:

Letter from Sibelius, 9/19 September 1687.

[printed De Beer, iii. 961]

ff. 110-111:

Letter from Sibelius, 5 April 1692.

[printed De Beer, iv. 1489]

Sladus, Dr. Mattheus   [4 letters, 1689]

ff. 112-113:

Letter from Sladus, [24 November?]/4 November [i.e. December?] 1689.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1207]

f. 114:

Letter from Sladus, 1 December 1689.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1210]

f. 115:

Letter from Sladus, 5 December 1689.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1217]

f. 116:

Letter from Sladus, 8 December 1689.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1218]

Sloane, Dr. Hans   [6 letters, 1696-1704]

ff. 118-119:

Letter from Dr. Sloane, 11 December 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2160]

ff. 120-121:

Letter from Dr. Sloane, 18 March 1696[/97].

[printed De Beer, vi. 2224]

ff. 122-123:

Letter from Dr. Sloane, 2 January 1700[/01].

[printed De Beer, vii. 2838]

ff. 124-125:

Letter from Dr. Sloane, 23 August 1701.

[printed De Beer, vii. 2986]

ff. 126-127:

Letter from Dr. Sloane, 17 February 1703[/4].

[printed De Beer, viii. 3458]

ff. 128-129:

Letter from Dr. Sloane, 26 February 1703[/4].

[printed De Beer, viii. 3473]

Smith, Humfry   [2 letters, 1703-1704]

ff. 130-131:

Letter from Smith, [19 June 1703?].

[printed De Beer, viii. 3303]

ff. 132-133:

Letter from Smith, 17 March 1703[/4].

[printed De Beer, viii. 3494]

Sergeant, Father John, 1622-1707   [1 letter, 1696]

ff. 134-135:

Letter from “Smith,” 10 May 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2085; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, pp. 228-229]

Smithsby, Rabsy   [7 letters, 1703-1704]

ff. 138-139:

Letter from Smithsby, 3 May 1703.

[printed De Beer, vii. 3277]

ff. 140-141:

Letter from Smithsby, 10 July 1703.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3320]

ff. 142-143:

Letter from Smithsby, 22 April 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3517]

ff. 144-145:

Letter from Smithsby, 12 August 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3610]

ff. 146-147:

Letter from Smithsby, 17 August 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3616]

f. 148:

Letter from Smithsby, 16 September 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3630]

ff. 149-150:

Letter from Smithsby, 26 September 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3634]

Somers, Sir John, later Baron Somers   [8 letters, 1689-1697]

ff. 151-152:

Letter from Somers, 25 September [1689].

[printed in King, Life (1829), p. 235 [dated 1698]; De Beer, iii. 1186; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 143]

ff. 153-154:

Letter from Somers, 5 March [1690].

[printed in King, Life (1829), p. 234]; De Beer, iv. 1255]

ff. 155-156:

Letter from Somers, [21 September 1695].

[printed De Beer, v. 1946]

ff. 157-158:

Letter from Somers, [24 September 1695].

[printed De Beer, v. 1949]

ff. 159-160:

Letter from Somers, [c. 15 November 1695].

[printed De Beer, v. 1964]

ff. 161-162:

Letter from Somers, [16 December 1695].

[printed De Beer, v. 1979]

ff. 163-164:

Letter from Somers, 25 January [1697].

[printed De Beer, v. 2181]

ff. 165-166:

Letter from Somers, [26? October 1697].

[printed De Beer, vi. 2338]

South, Dr. Robert   [5 letters, 1697-1699, 1704]

ff. 167-168:

Letter from Dr. South, 25 March 1697.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2229]

ff. 169-170:

Letter from Dr. South, 22 September 1697.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2314]

ff. 171-172:

Letter from Dr. South, 18 June 1699.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2597]

ff. 173-174:

Letter from Dr. South, 6 December 1699.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2645]

ff. 175-176:

Letter from Dr. South, 18 July 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3591]

Sowter, John   [1 letter, 1704]

ff. 177-178:

Letter from Sowter, 25 March 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3499; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 399]

Spens, George   [1 letter, 1679]

ff. 179-180:

Letter from Spens, 28 May/7 June 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 474]

Spranger, Edward.   [4 letters, 1703-1704]

ff. 181-182:

Letter from Spranger, 11 February 1702[/3].

[printed De Beer, vii. 3251]

f. 183:

Letter from Spranger, 26 October 1703.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3356]

f. 184:

Letter from Spranger, 7 January 1703[/4].

[printed De Beer, viii. 3417]

f. 185:

Letter from Spranger, 13 January 1703[/4].

[printed De Beer, viii. 3420]

Stanley, John.   [1 letter, 1688]

ff. 186-187:

Letter from Strachey, 29 March/8 April 1688.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1036]

Strachey, John.   [19 letters, 1658-1666]

f. 188:

Letter from Strachey, 23 January 1658.

[printed De Beer, i. 38]

ff. 189-190:

Letter from Strachey, 4 February 1659.

[printed De Beer, i. 47]

ff. 191-192:

Letter from Strachey, 26 February 1659.

[printed De Beer, i. 49]

f. 192:

Letter to Strachey, [c. 1 March 1659] (written on blank page of no. 49).

[printed De Beer, i. 50]

ff. 193-194:

Letter from Strachey, 28 May 1659.

[printed De Beer, i. 55]

ff. 195-196:

Letter from Strachey to John Locke, sen., 24 May 1660.

[printed De Beer, i. (98)]

ff. 197-198:

Letter from Strachey, 22 November 1660.

[printed De Beer, i. 107]

ff. 199-200:

Letter from Strachey, [20 April 1662?].

[printed De Beer, i. 131]

f. 201:

Letter from Strachey, [April/May 1662?].

[printed De Beer, i. 132]

ff. 202-203:

Letter from Strachey, 2 April 1661.

[printed De Beer, i. 117]

ff. 204-205:

Letter from Strachey, 22 September [1660?].

[printed De Beer, i. 103]

ff. 206-207:

Letter from Strachey, 31 October 1661, with a postscript by Elizabeth Jepp.

[printed De Beer, i. 125]

ff. 208-209:

Letter from Strachey, 21 January 1662.

[printed De Beer, i. 128]

ff. 210-211:

Letter from Strachey, 18 March 1662.

[printed De Beer, i. 130]

ff. 212-213:

Letter from Strachey, 31 December 1662.

[printed De Beer, i. 151]

f. 214:

Letter from Strachey, 18 November 1663.

[printed De Beer, i. 163; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 25-26]

ff. 215-216:

Letter from Strachey, 30 August 1666.

[printed De Beer, i. 208]

f. 217:

Letter from Strachey, 27 November 1666.

[printed De Beer, i. 215]

f. 217v:

Draft of letter to [Elinor Parry?], [c. 15 December 1666) [written on the verso of the previous letter].

[printed De Beer, i. 220; passages printed, along with passage from another letter, as a single letter in King, Life (1829), p. 27-28]

Stratton, Mrs. Elizabeth   [10 letters, 1695-1699]

ff. 218-221:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 11 November 1695, with two enclosures.

[printed De Beer, v. 1963 (enclosures not printed)]

f. 222:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 5 February 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2010]

ff. 223-224:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 4 May 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2081]

f. 225:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 27 October 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2137]

ff. 226-227:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 23 February 1696/7.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2203]

f. 228:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 18 April 1697.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2247]

f. 229:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 20 May 1697.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2247]

ff. 230-231:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 5 July 1697.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2283]

f. 232:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 25 September 1697.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2316]

f. 233:

Letter from Mrs. Stratton, 14 October 1699.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2625]

Stratton, Peter   [8 letters, 1695-1699]

f. 234:

Letter from Stratton, 7 September 1695.

[printed De Beer, v. 1941]

ff. 235-236:

Letter from Stratton, 30 September 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2132]

ff. 237-238:

Letter from Stratton, 2 November 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2138]

f. 239:

Letter from Stratton, 8 December 1696.

[printed De Beer, v. 2158]

f. 240:

Letter from Stratton, 1 February 1696/7.

[printed De Beer, v. 2187]

ff. 241-242:

Letter from Stratton, 1 November 1697.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2343]

ff. 243-244:

Letter from Stratton, 24 November 1697.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2354]

ff. 245-246:

Letter from Stratton, 2 January 1698[/99].

[printed De Beer, vi. 2530]