| Manuscripts/MS Butterfield contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| 139 |
Historiography |
| 140 |
Gifford lectures |
| 141 |
History of historiography - new notes March 1969 |
| 142 |
History of historiography - Miscell. 1975 |
| 143 |
History of historiography |
| 144 |
History of historiography |
| 145 |
Early Christian historiography |
| 146 |
History of the historiography of the French Revolution |
| 147 |
Chinese historiography - materials from Hong Kong |
| 148 |
Contemporary German historiography |
| 149 |
Resignation of Walpole, 1717 |
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Sir Herbert Butterfield: Papers
| Title |
History of historiography |
| Reference |
MS Butterfield 144 |
| Covering Dates |
1950–1970 (Circa) |
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| Further information |
Further details in a typescript handlist available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. |
| Manuscripts/MS Butterfield 144 contains: |
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Paper beginning `I thought that, having met the theory of the balance of power so often as a general historian, I might be allowed to present some unprofessional reflections on the history of the theory....'. 14pp. |
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Lecture beginning `In my previous lectures I have tried to show amongst other things the power and the range of the various factors which made Western civilisation so much more historically-minded...'. Incomplete draft in Butterfield's hand. No date. 23 sheets. |
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Writing beginning `The historians of G"ttingen, when, at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century,...'. Draft in Butterfield's hand. No date. 2 sheets. |
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Notes in Butterfield's hand concerning the history of historiography and related topics, some taken from printed sources. No date, 17 sheets. Items in English and French. With 9 British Museum picture-postcards of artefacts from ancient civilisations. |
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