Between 1703 and 1707

Original Calendar: Julian (start of year: 25 Mar).

(As Marked: n.d.) (inferred, approximate)

Authors

Lhwyd, Edward, 1659-1709 naturalist and philologist; keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Recipients

Nicolson, William, 1655-1727 Church of Ireland bishop of Derry, 1718-27; antiquary; bishop of Carlisle, 1702-18

Abstract

Extract, about the signification of the names of places in the British (copy)

Language

English

Versions (originals, copies, etc)

• Letter
  • Repository: British Library, Manuscript Collections

    City: London

    Country: England, United Kingdom

  • Shelfmark: Harley MS 2289, ff. 158-159
• Printed copy
  • Printed edition details: Edward Owen (comp. and ed.), A Catalogue of Manuscripts relating to Wales in the British Museum, Cymmrodorion Record Series, No. 4, Part II (London, 1903), 384 (brief summary only).
• Printed copy
  • Printed edition details: Dewi W. Evans & Brynley F. Roberts, Edward Lhwyd Archaeologia Britannica Texts & Translations (Aberystwyth, 2009), 219-231.
• Scribal copy
  • Repository: National Library of Wales, Department of Collection Services

    City: Aberystwyth

    Country: Wales, United Kingdom

  • Shelfmark: Department of Collection Services: NLW MS 10999C, p. 281

Related Resources

Transcription by Helen Watt and Brynley Roberts (pdf) Transcription © Brynley Roberts and the Edward Lhwyd Correspondence Project, University of Wales, 2010-2011.

Comments about the Recipient

• Bishop of Carlisle, Church of Ireland Bishop of Derry and antiquary (Oxford Dictionary of National Biography).

Comments about the Date

• Date of work: [0000-00-00]