Letter 0613

Charles Hatton to Hans Sloane – May 8, 1700


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Date: May 8, 1700
Author: Charles Hatton
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4038
Folio: f. 13



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Hatton’s friend wants to know the Latin name, country of origin, and a general description of the root known as ‘Rochambole’. Charles Hatton was the son of Christopher Hatton, 1st Baron Hatton and brother of Christopher Hatton, 1st Viscount Hatton [Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 269].




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