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LUNA: Folger Digital Image Collection
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Digital Image File Name:
5771
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Source Call Number:
L.b.526
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L.b.526
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Source Creator:
Donne, John, 1572-1631, correspondent.
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Donne, John, 1572-1631, correspondent.
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Source Title:
Autograph letter signed from John Donne, London, to Sir George More [manuscript], 1601/1602 February 2.
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Autograph letter signed from John Donne, London, to Sir George More [manuscript], 1601/1602 February 2.
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Image Details:
Donne relates the circumstances of his marriage to More's daughter Anne. He explains his reasons for not informing More beforehand ("I knew my present estate lesse then fitt for her; I knew, (yet I knew not why) that I stood not right in your Opinion; I knew that to have given any intimacion of it, had been to impossibilitate the whole Matter") and seeks More's favor. Written from Donne's lodging by the Savoy.
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Donne relates the circumstances of his marriage to More's daughter Anne. He explains his reasons for not informing More beforehand ("I knew my present estate lesse then fitt for her; I knew, (yet I knew not why) that I stood not right in your Opinion; I knew that to have given any intimacion of it, had been to impossibilitate the whole Matter") and seeks More's favor. Written from Donne's lodging by the Savoy.
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Source Created or Published:
1601/1602
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1601/1602
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Physical Description:
folio 1 recto
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folio 1 recto
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Digital Image Type:
FSL collection
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FSL collection
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