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Ref No
GB-110/JES/COR/25/31
Title
John Russell, Hamilton Place, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
13 Jun 1817
Author(s)
John, 6th Duke of Bedford Russell 1766-1839
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/25/31 from John Russell, Hamilton Place, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith (13 June 1817)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/25/31 from John Russell, Hamilton Place, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith (13 June 1817) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Russell, John
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Asks if Smith can procure a copy of the "Parody of the Nicene Creed" written during period the French Revolution and lately reprinted at Norwich, as the suspension of the Habeas Corpus act is about to be discussed in the House of Lords and the report from their committee relies upon "the mischief that has been done by blasphemous publications".
Letter date:
13 Jun 1817
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
25.83
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | For further correspondence on Sidmouth and Norwich societies, see Samuel Goodenough's letter to Smith of 26 February 1817, JES/COR/12/32; Samuel Goodenough's letter to Smith of 27 February 1817, JES/COR/12/33; and Russell's letter to Smith of 20 June 1817, JES/COR/25/32. |
| Finding Aids | Dawson, W R (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society. |
