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D'Ewes, Sir Simonds, (1602-1650), MP antiquary and manuscript collector

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Surname: D'Ewes
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Simonds
Gender: Male
Date: 1602-1650
Biography: ODNB link for Dewes, Sir Simonds D (1602-1650) MP antiquary and manuscript collector
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P143432 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P49697 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Simonds D'Ewes
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1621-50: antiquarian and other corresp and papers, incl ms autobiography to 1636 and collected manuscripts
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Harl MSS 1-600 passim, 1888, 2187, 6709-11, 7550, 7657-60, Eg MS 3138
See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
2
1643-49: misc corresp, manuscript catalogues
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 22916-18
3
copies and abstracts of records in the Tower of London
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Eg MS 3806
4
1640-45: parliamentary journal, possibly a copy, interleaved with notes by Carlyle and John Forster
Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum, National Art Library
Forster collection MSS 148-9
5
misc papers incl extracts from Bury St Edmunds Abbey registers and notes rel to Clopton family of Long Melford
Essex Record Office
D/DRg3