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John Evelyn (1620-1706)

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Type of entity: Person

Name: John Evelyn

Date of birth: 1620

Date of death: 1706

Source of information: Special Collections

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BC F Pr 2/NON: Memoires for my grand-son

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BC Gen q/EVE: A letter of John Evelyn, Esq. to the right honourable the lord viscount Brouncker, chancellor to her Majesty and president to the R. Society, &c. Concerning the Spanish Sembrador or new engin for ploughing, and equal sowing all sorts of grain, and harrowing, at once; by which a great quantity of seed-corn is saved, and a rich increase yearly gained, together with a description of the contrivance and uses of this engin. English't out of Spanish, and lately presented to the R. Society

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BC Gen q/EVE: Silva, or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's dominions : as it was delivered in the Royal Society on the 15th day of October, 1662, upon occasion of certain quæries propounded to that illustrious assembly, by the Honourable the Principal Officers and Commissioners of the Navy : together with an historical account of the sacredness and use of standing groves

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BC Gen/EVE: Memoirs of John Evelyn : comprising his diary from 1641 to 1705-6 and a selection of his familiar letters

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BC Gen/EVE: Memoirs, illustrative of the life and writings of John Evelyn... : comprising his diary, from the year 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters. To which is subjoined, the private correspondence between King Charles I. and his Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nicholas, whilst His Majesty was in Scotland, 1641, and at other times during the Civil War; also between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, ambassador to the Court of France, in the time of King Charles I. and the usurpation. The whole now first published from the original MSS. in two volumes

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BC Gen/EVE: Memoirs, illustrative of the life and writings of John Evelyn... : comprising his diary, from the year 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters. To which is subjoined, the private correspondence between King Charles I. and his Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nicholas, whilst His Majesty was in Scotland, 1641, and at other times during the Civil War; also between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, ambassador to the Court of France, in the time of King Charles I. and the usurpation. The whole now first published from the original MSS. in two volumes

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BC Gen/EVE: Memoirs, illustrative of the life and writings of John Evelyn... : comprising his diary, from the year 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters. To which is subjoined, the private correspondence between King Charles I. and his Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nicholas, whilst His Majesty was in Scotland, 1641, and at other times during the Civil War; also between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, ambassador to the Court of France, in the time of King Charles I. and the usurpation. The whole now first published from the original MSS. in two volumes

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BC Gen/EVE: Memoirs, illustrative of the life and writings of John Evelyn... : comprising his diary, from the year 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters. To which is subjoined, the private correspondence between King Charles I. and his Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nicholas, whilst His Majesty was in Scotland, 1641, and at other times during the Civil War; also between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, ambassador to the Court of France, in the time of King Charles I. and the usurpation. The whole now first published from the original MSS. in two volumes

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BC Gen/EVE: Memoirs, illustrative of the life and writings of John Evelyn... : comprising his diary, from the year 1641 to 1705-6, and a selection of his familiar letters. To which is subjoined, the private correspondence between King Charles I. and his Secretary of State, Sir Edward Nicholas, whilst His Majesty was in Scotland, 1641, and at other times during the Civil War; also between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon, and Sir Richard Browne, ambassador to the Court of France, in the time of King Charles I. and the usurpation. The whole now first published from the original MSS. in two volumes

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BC Gen/EVE: Sculptura : or, The history and art of chalcography, and engraving in copper: with an ample enumeration of the most renowned masters and their works. To which is annexed, a new manner of engraving, or mezzotinto, communicated by His Highness Prince Rupert to the author of this treatise

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BC Gen2 EVE: Diary and correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S. : To which is subjoined the private correspondence between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne

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BC Gen2 EVE: Diary and correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S. : To which is subjoined the private correspondence between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne

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BC Gen2 EVE: Diary and correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S. : To which is subjoined the private correspondence between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and between Sir Edward Hyde, afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne

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BC H de W/BON: The French Gardiner : instructing how to cultivate all sorts of fruit trees and herbs for the garden

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BC H de W/EVE: Sylva : or A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesties dominions

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BC Lt d/FRE: An idea of the perfection of painting : demonstrated from the principles of art, and by examples conformable to the observations, which Pliny and Quintilian have made upon the most celebrated pieces of the antient painters, parallel'd with some works of the most famous modern painters, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Julio Romano, and N. Poussin

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BC Pol q/BAR: A letter concerning invocation of saints, and adoration of the cross, writ ten years since, to John Evelyn of Depthford Esq

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BC Pol/EVE: Navigation and commerce : their original and progress. Containing a succinct account of traffick in general, its benefits and improvements, of discoveries, wars and conflicts at sea, from the original of navigation to this day, with special regard, to the English nation, their several voyages and expeditions, to the beginning of our late differences with Holland, in which His Majesties title to the dominion of the sea is asserted, against the novel, and later pretenders

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BC Read D4374: The grand salad

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BC Safe/FRE: A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern : in a collection of ten principal authors who have written upon the five orders, viz. Palladio and Scamozzi, Serlio and Vignola, D. Barbaro and Cataneo, L.B. Alberti and Viola, Bullant and De Lorme, compared with one another. The three Greek orders, Dorique, Ionique and Corinthian, comprise the first part of this treatise. And the two Latine, Tuscan and Composita the latter

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