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MS. Locke c. 23

A guardbook in which are mounted letters to Locke from George Walls, John Wynne, Locke’s friends Elizabeth and Sir Walter Yonge, and others.
202 leaves.
Individual items in the volume include:

f. 3:   Letter from Veen, 2/12 April 1689. [printed De Beer, iii. 1124]
ff. 4-5:   Letter from Veen, 15/25 July 1689. [printed De Beer, iii. 1159]
f. 6:   Letter from Veen, 9/19 February 1691. [printed De Beer, iv. 1358]
ff. 7-8:   Letter from Veen, 22 January/1 February 1692. [printed De Beer, iv. 1454]
ff. 9-10:   Letter from Veen, 5/15 March 1698. [printed De Beer, vi. 2402]
Veen, Mevr. Maria   [1 letter, 1689]
ff. 11-12:   Letter from Veen, 15/25 July 1689. [printed De Beer, iii. 1160]
Verduin, Pieter Adriaansch   [1 letter, 1696]
ff. 13-14:   Letter from Verduin, 6/16 August 1696. [printed De Beer, v. 2118]
ff. 15-16:   Letter from Vernietes, 31 January [1699]. [printed De Beer, vi. 2542]
Verrijn, Johannes   [1 letter, 1689]
f. 17:   Letter from Verrijn, 6/16 February 1689. [printed De Beer, iii. 1108]
Verrijn, Gisbertus   [5 letters, 1690-1695]
f. 18:   Letter from Verrijn, 13/23 September [1690]. [printed De Beer, iv. 1319]
f. 19:   Letter from Verrijn, 14/24 November 1690. [printed De Beer, iv. 1339]
f. 20:   Letter from Verrijn, 14/24 May 1691. [printed De Beer, iv. 1391]
f. 21:   Letter from Verrijn, 22 June/1 July 1692. [printed De Beer, iv. 1508]
f. 22:   Letter from Verrijn, 9/19 April 1695. [printed De Beer, v. 1875]
Vincent, ——   [2 letters, 1689]
ff. 23-24:   Letter from Vincent, [late May 1689?]. [printed De Beer, iii. 1143]
ff. 25-26:   Letter from Vincent, [c. 29 May 1689]. [printed De Beer, iii. 1144]
Vincent, R.   [1 letter, 1690]
ff. 27-28:   Letter from Vincent, 10 May 1690. [printed De Beer, iv. 1289]
Walls, George   [15 letters, 1678-1698]
ff. 29-30:   Letter from Walls, 21 September 1678. [printed De Beer, i. 409]
ff. 31-32:   Letter from Walls, 11[?] November 1678. [printed De Beer, i. 422]
ff. 33-34:   Letter from Walls and Nathaniel Hodges, 22 March [1679]. [printed De Beer, i. 459; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, pp. 75-76]
ff. 35-36:   Letter from Walls, 27 May 1680. [printed De Beer, ii. 540]
ff. 37-38:   Letter from Walls, 19 December 1680. [printed De Beer, ii. 603]
ff. 39-40:   Letter from Walls, 2 February 1681. [printed De Beer, ii. 616]
ff. 41-42:   Letter from Walls, 27 October 1681. [printed De Beer, ii. 667]
ff. 43-44:   Letter from Walls, 24 October 1682. [printed De Beer, ii. 738]
ff. 45-46:   Letter from Walls, 3 November 1682. [printed De Beer, ii. 742]
ff. 47-48:   Letter from Walls, 15 December 1682. [printed De Beer, ii. 745]
ff. 49-50:   Letter from Walls, 29 April 1689. [printed De Beer, iii. 1132]
ff. 51-52:   Letter from Walls, 20[?] August 1689. [printed De Beer, iii. 1175]
ff. 53-54:   Letter from Walls, 26 October 1689. [printed De Beer, iii. 1197]
f. 54b:   Postscript to a letter from Walls, 26 October 1689. [printed De Beer, iii. 1197]
f. 55:   Letter from Walls, 26 July 1694. [printed De Beer, v. 1761]
ff. 56-57:   Letter from Walls, 24 February 1697/8. [printed De Beer, vi. 2397]
Walter, Charles   [1 letter, 1699]
f. 58:   Letter from Walter, [January 1699]. [printed De Beer, vi. 2529]
Ward, Isaiah   [1 letter, 1658?]
ff. 59-60:   Letter from Ward, 14 September [1658?]. [printed De Beer, i. 44]
Warren, Ed:   [1 letter, 1694]
f. 62:   Letter from Warren to an unknown correspondent, 11 November 1694. [printed De Beer, v. (1812A)]
Warren, William   [1 letter, 1697]
ff. 63-64:   Letter from Warren, 12 June 1697. [printed De Beer, vi. 2276]
Watkins, Thomas   [1 letter, 1698]
ff. 65-66:   Letter from Watkins, 23 June 1698. [printed De Beer, vi. 2461]
Weaver, Thomas   [1 letter, 1699]
ff. 67-68:   Letter from Weaver, 25 October 1699. [printed De Beer, vi. 2630]
West, Joseph   [1 letter, 1676]
ff. 69-70:   Letter from West, 4 September 1676. [printed De Beer, i. 318]
Westrowe, Thomas   [3 letters, 1660-62]
f. 71:   Letter from [Westrowe?], 19 July 1660. [printed De Beer, i. 100]
ff. 72-73:   Letter from Westrowe, 30 July 1662. [printed De Beer, i. 139]
f. 74:   Letter from Westrowe, 30 [June?] 1660. [printed De Beer, i. 99]
Wetstein Hendrik   [7 letters, 1687-1697]
f. 75:   Letter from Wetstein, [c. 10/20 March 1687?]. [printed De Beer, iii. 917]
ff. 76-77:   Letter from Wetstein, 23 January 1691. [printed De Beer, iii. 1237 (error for 1353A)]
f. 78:   Letter from Wetstein, [early 1695?]. [printed De Beer, v. 1831]
f. 79:   Wetstein’s account of his health, 5/15 January 1696; enclosed in etter from Le Clerc to Locke, 10/20 January 1696 (MS. Locke c. 13, ff. 103-104). [printed De Beer, v. 1999]
ff. 80-81:   Letter from Wetstein, 10/20 March 1696. [printed De Beer, v. 2035]
f. 82:   Letter from Wetstein, 16/26 June 1696. [printed De Beer, v. 2103]
f. 83:   Letter to John Wynne, 14/24 October 1697; enclosed in a letter from Wynne to Locke, 15/25 October 1697 (ff. 129-130). [printed De Beer, vi. (2330)]
Wheelock, John   [5 letters, 1692-1704]
ff. 84-85:   Letter from Wheelock, 10 May 1692. [printed De Beer, iv. 1500]
ff. 86-87:   Letter from Wheelock, 31 May 1692. [printed De Beer, iv. 1503]
ff. 88-90:   Letter from Wheelock, 4 July 1693 (ff. 88-89), enclosuring accounts from W. Oakeley, 6 April 1693 (f. 90). [printed De Beer, iv. 1642]
ff. 91-92:   Letter from Wheelock, 15 March 1703[/4]. [printed De Beer, viii. 3491]
f. 93:   Letter from Wheelock to Sylvester Brounower, 9 January 1696. [printed De Beer, v. 1998]
Whitby, Dr. Daniel   [2 letters, 1699, 1702]
ff. 94-95:   Letter from Dr. Whitby, 11 January 1698[/99]. [printed De Beer, vi. 2533]
ff. 96-97:   Letter from Dr. Whitby, 28 October 1702. [printed De Beer, vii. 3203]
Williamson, George   [1 letter, 1663]
f. 98:   Letter from Williamson, 17 April 1663. [printed De Beer, i. 157]
Williamson, Richard   [1 letter, 1663]
f. 99:   Letter from Williamson, 29 April 1663. [printed De Beer, i. 159]
Wood, Anthony   [1 letter, 1690]
ff. 100-101:   Letter from Wood to James Tyrrell, 11 April [1690]; with an enclosure by Wood, annotated by Tyrrell. [printed De Beer, iv. 1281]
Woodward, Dr. Henry   [1 letter, 1675]
ff. 102-104:   Letter from Dr. Woodward, 12 November 1675. [printed De Beer, i. 305; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, pp. 51-52]
Woodward, Dr. John   [2 letters, 1696, 1698]
ff. 105-106:   Letter from Dr. Woodward, 6 January 1696. [printed De Beer, v. 1994]
ff. 107-108:   Letter from Dr. Woodward, 14 February 1697[/98]. [printed De Beer, vi. 2394]
Wright, William, jnr.   [2 letters, 1704]
f. 109:   Letter from Wright to [Anthony Collins?], 19 Febuary 1703[/4], enclosed in a letter from Collins to Locke, 22 February 1703/4 (MS. Locke c. 7, ff. 20-21). [printed De Beer, viii. (3467)]
f. 110:   Letter from Wright to [Anthony Collins?], 3 March 1703[/4], enclosed in a letter from Collins to Locke, 9 March 1703/4 (MS. Locke c. 7, ff. 24-25). [printed De Beer, viii. (3485)]
Wynne, John   [13 letters, 1695-1698]
ff. 111-112:   Letter from Wynne, 31 January [1695]. [printed in King, Life (1829), p. 189-190; De Beer, v. 1843]
ff. 113-114:   Letter from Wynne, 20 February 1695. [printed De Beer, v. 1850]
ff. 115-116:   Letter from Wynne, 30 March 1695. [printed De Beer, v. 1869]
ff. 117-118:   Letter from Wynne, 20 April 1695. [printed De Beer, v. 1884]
ff. 119-120:   Letter from Wynne, 25 June 1695. [printed De Beer, v. 1915]
ff. 121-122:   Letter from Wynne, 29 December 1696. [printed De Beer, v. 2166]
ff. 123-124:   Letter from Wynne, 23 January 1696/7. [printed De Beer, v. 2180]
ff. 125-126:   Letter from Wynne, 5 February 1696/7. [printed De Beer, v. 2190]
ff. 127-128:   Letter from Wynne, 31 August/10 September 1697. [printed De Beer, vi. 2303]
ff. 129-130:   Letter from Wynne, 15/25 October 1697; enclosing a letter from Hendrik Wetstein to Wynne, 14/24 October 1697 (f. 83). [printed De Beer, vi. 2330]
ff. 131-132:   Letter from Wynne, 27 December 1697. [printed De Beer, vi. 2366]
f. 133:   Letter from Wynne, 29 January 1697/8; a draft of Locke’s letter to Wynne, [July 1698] is written in the blank space. [printed De Beer, vi. 2386, 2472]
Yonge, Elizabeth   [5 letters, 1686-91]
ff. 134-135:   Letter from Mrs. Isabella Duke, Sir Walter Yonge and Elizabeth Yonge, 31 July/10 August 1686. [printed De Beer, iii. 857]
ff. 136-137:   Letter from Mrs. Yonge, 3 November 1690. [printed De Beer, iv. 1334; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, pp. 157-158]
ff. 138-139:   Letter from Mrs. Yonge, 12 November [1690]. [printed De Beer, iv. 1337]
ff. 140-141:   Letter from Mrs. Yonge, 27 December [1690]. [printed De Beer, iv. 1349]
ff. 142-143:   Letter from Mrs. Yonge, 14 February [1691]. [printed De Beer, iv. 1362]
Yonge, Sir Walter   [18 letters, 1686-1704]
ff. 144-145:   Letter from Yonge, 29 May/8 June 1686. [printed De Beer, iii. 851]
ff. 146-147:   Letter from Richard Duke and Yonge, 10 November 1686. [printed De Beer, iii. 876]
ff. 148-149:   Letter from Yonge, 31 December 1686. [printed De Beer, iii. 893]
ff. 150-151:   Letter from Yonge, 28 January 1687. [printed De Beer, iii. 903]
ff. 152-153:   Letter from Yonge, 29 March 1687. [printed De Beer, iii. 925]
ff. 154-155:   Letter from Yonge, 17 June 1687. [printed De Beer, iii. 939]
ff. 156-157:   Letter from Yonge, 11 July 1687. [printed De Beer, iii. 944]
ff. 158-159:   Letter from Yonge and John Freke, 6 September 1687. [printed De Beer, iii. 960]
ff. 160-161:   Letter from Yonge, 15 November 1687. [printed De Beer, iii. 977]
ff. 162-163:   Letter from Yonge, 17 February 1688. [printed De Beer, iii. 1014]
ff. 164-165:   Letter from Yonge, 23 June 1691. [printed De Beer, iv. 1014]
ff. 166-167:   Letter from Yonge, 9 December 1697. [printed De Beer, vi. 2358]
ff. 168-169:   Letter from Yonge, 27 January 1697[/98]. [printed De Beer, vi. 2383]
ff. 170-171:   Letter from Yonge, 3 February 1697/8. [printed De Beer, vi. 2388]
ff. 172-173:   Letter from Yonge, 22 March 1697/8. [printed De Beer, vi. 2409]
ff. 174-175:   Letter from Yonge, 27 February 1698/700. [printed De Beer, vii. 2681]
ff. 176-177:   Letter from Yonge, 24 December 1703. [printed De Beer, viii. 3413]
ff. 178-179:   Letter from Yonge, 15 March 1703/4. [printed De Beer, viii. 3492]

f. 180:   Letter from a lady to [Locke?], [1659/60?]. [printed De Beer, i. 90]
f. 181:   Letter from [Elinor Parry?], [30 April 1661?]. [printed De Beer, i. 121]
ff. 182-183:   Letter from an unknown correspondent, 10 April 1694. [printed De Beer, v. 1732]
ff. 184-185:   Letter from a friend of William Thomas, 6 May [1694]. [printed De Beer, v. 1736]
ff. 186-187:   Letter from an unknown correspondent, [late February 1697]. [printed De Beer, vi. 2206; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, pp. 238-241]
ff. 188-189:   Letter from J. V. [or J. N.?], [May 1697]. [printed De Beer, vi. 2263]
ff. 190-191:   Letter from an unknown correspondent, [c. 2 September 1695]. [printed De Beer, v. 1939]
ff. 192-193:   Letter from an unknown correspondent, 20 April 1703. [printed De Beer, vii. 3271]
ff. 194-195:   Letter from an unknown correspondent, 24 July 1703. [printed De Beer, viii. 3323]
ff. 196-197:   Letter from a friend of William Thomas, 19 February [1694?]. [printed De Beer, v. 1713]
ff. 200-201:   Letter from an unknown correspondent to John Churchill, [3? July 1697]. [printed De Beer, vi. (2281)]
f. 202:   Letter from an unknown correspondent to Lady Masham, [c. 9 April 1696]. [printed De Beer, v. (2063)]


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