IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 718
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Poyntz, Isabella
Date(s): 1823
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume
Name of creator(s): Cecil | Isabella | 1803-1879 | wife of 2nd Marquess of Exeter
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Isabella Poyntz was the daughter of William Stephen Poyntz and Mary Elizabeth Montague. She married Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter in 1824.
CONTENT
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A volume entitled A new Commonplace Book... properly ruled throughout with a complete skeleton index, and ample directions for its use.... London. Printed for Walker & Edwards, 44 Paternoster Row. Inscribed on the front fly-leaf 'Isabella Poyntz from her Uncle Courtnay Boyle.' The entries include passages from Samuel Johnson, Mme. de Staël, Blair's Sermons, Pestalozzi.
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Language/scripts of material: English
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Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
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Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Date(s) of descriptions: 2000-02-25 Joseph Gelfer