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Letter, circa 1687 May 14

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: id94210

Scope and Contents

May 14, [1687?]. Christopher Wren to Sir William Fermor, Easton, Northamptonshire. Regrets he is unable to visit Fermor. Cannot leave until the King is "settled at windsor." Business has also detained Mr. [Henry?] Guy. "We are bound to our good behaviour uncertain which way the next wind may tosse us, we are afrayed of being absent from our charges & therefore watch as those who travell in suspected places." 1 p. ALS.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1687 May 14

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.50 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: Dutch; Flemish

From the Collection: Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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