Letter 1998

Charles Trimnell to Hans Sloane – December 16, 1714


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Date: December 16, 1714
Author: Charles Trimnell
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4043
Folio: f. 318



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Trimnell returns Sloane’s book, which he had in his possession for four years, and apologizes for keeping it so long. Charles Trimnell (bap. 1663, d. 1723) was the Bishop of Winchester and served as Chaplin-in-Ordinary to William III and Queen Anne (W. M. Jacob, Trimnell, Charles (bap. 1663, d. 1723), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/27742, accessed 23 June 2011]).




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