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Autograph letters signed from R.M. Theobald, London, to Hepworth Dixon [manuscript], 1877.

Theobald, R. M. (Robert Masters), 1829-1914, sender.; Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879, addressee.
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Title
Autograph letters signed from R.M. Theobald, London, to Hepworth Dixon [manuscript], 1877.
Description
2 items ; 20 x 13 cm
Associated name
Theobald, R. M. (Robert Masters), 1829-1914, sender.
Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879, addressee.
Scope and content
(1) Dated Nov. 29, 1877. Criticizes Abbott's Bacon and Essex; discusses his opinion on the Bacon-Shakespeare authorship question. (2) Dated Dec. 5, 1877. Discusses the connection between Bacon and Shakespeare. He specifically refers to Henry VIII. Both letters addressed from 25 Lee Terrace, Lee, S.E. and addressed "Dear Sir."
Note
(1) consists of 2 bifolia; (2) is one bifolium.
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Letters (correspondence)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
Y.c.6242 (1-2)
Folger accession
cs711

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