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Small Collections
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William Cole |
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SC/ColeW |
| Covering Dates |
1684–1948 |
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5 items; paper |
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William Cole (1714-1782, KC 1735) matriculated at Clare in 1733 and migrated to King's in 1735. He was an intimate friend of Horace Walpole, with whom he travelled abroad. Cole was a priest and a noted antiquarian.
Bookplates and letters.
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Prints of William Cole's bookplates. Prints of the 1st and 2nd states of the bookplate of William Cole, King's College and Cambridge University Library bookplate with autograph of William Cole. A letter is included from Arthur Cole (no relation) giving the bookplates to King's College. To request this document please use call mark: Misc. 34/24, 24A. 4 items; paper. |
1714–15 August 1948 |
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Letter from William Cole to Horace Walpole. 1 autograph manuscript letter (18 Nov 1774) with a manuscript copy of a letter from Nell Gwyn to Madam Jennings (14 Apr 1684). To request this document please use call mark: Coll. 91735. 1 sheet; paper. |
14 Apr 1684–18 Nov 1774 |
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