The Division of a Paper Kingdom: The tragic afterlives of Francis Bacon’s manuscripts

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Authors
  Serjeantson, Richard
Publication Date
2018-06-26
Journal Title
Archival Afterlives Life, Death, and Knowledge-Making in Early Modern British Scientific and Medical Archives
ISBN
9004324291
9789004324299
Publisher
Brill
Pages
28-71
Type
Book chapter
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Serjeantson, R. (2018). The Division of a Paper Kingdom: The tragic afterlives of Francis Bacon’s manuscripts. Brill, Archival Afterlives Life, Death, and Knowledge-Making in Early Modern British Scientific and Medical Archives. [Book chapter]. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.70714
Abstract
Establishes the fortunes of the manuscripts of Francis Bacon (1561–1626) from the moment of his death until their arrival in their current repositories in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Keywords
Francis Bacon, Manuscript history, William Boswell, John Williams, William Rawley, Isaac Gruter
Sponsorship
European Research Council (617391)
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External link: https://brill.com/view/title/33619
External DOI: https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.70714
This record's DOI: https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.70714

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