St John‘s College Personal Collections

Autograph letter, signed, to Dr Linehan from G. R. Potter, Sheffield

Camb. Medieval History/Box 1-2/Box 2/68/12
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23 January 1981

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Discusses the writing of the CMH. Gives insights into the editorship and the instructions given to contributors.

Camb. Medieval History/Box 4/Book 4
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1925–1935

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Contains corrigenda to Volumes II-VII, printed reviews of Volume V, suggestions for maps for Volumes V-VIII, letters from printers 1927-1935, a draft of preface to Volume VIII and various printed pages, including 'Scheme and Form of Work, with suggestions to authors' and 'Hints to authors'. Manuscript in C. W. Previte-Orton's hand.

Orton, Charles William Previté- (1877-1947) historian

Forms of names and titles

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/17/3
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1920–1930 (Undated, but estimatd to be written in 1920s)

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Gives a list of accepted spellings for foreign historical figures. In Previte-Orton's hand

Orton, Charles William Previté- (1877-1947) historian

Notebook

Camb. Medieval History/Box 4/Book 1
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1906–1930

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Notebook containing editorial notes concerning all volumes of CMH. Includes projected publishing dates for Vols V, VI, VII, VIII. Notes in both Professor H. M. Gwatkin's and Dr J. R. Tanner's hands.

Gwatkin, Henry Melvill (1844-1916) ecclesiastical historian and naturalist

Medieval History Volumes III and IV

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/17/5
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1920–1930 (Undated, but estimatd to be written in 1920s)

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Gives a list of 'Alien Contributors to whom the Press is in debt for MS.' In J. R. Tanner's hand

Tanner, Joseph Robson (1860-1931) historian

Autograph letter, signed, from Worthing

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/1-11/11/4
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11 April 1930

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Discusses general editorial matters

Orton, Charles William Previté- (1877-1947) historian

Autograph letter, signed, from Witney

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/13/12
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10 April 1930

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Discusses editorial matters in trying to get Volume VII published before September 1931

Brooke, Zachary Nugent (1883-1946) Medieval historian

Autograph letter, signed, from Cambridge

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/1-11/11/3
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20 March 1930

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Discusses the publishing of maps, his brother's death and an article criticising unfairly Cranage in the Guardian

Orton, Charles William Previté- (1877-1947) historian

Autograph letter, signed, to J. R. Tanner from W. G. Constable, London

Camb. Medieval History/Box 1-2/Box 1/16/3
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9 February 1930

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Notifies change of address, is well advanced in the writing of the chapter and gives congratulations on the volumes published thus far.

Autograph letter, signed, in French, to Dr Tanner from H. Pirenne, Gaud

Camb. Medieval History/Box 1-2/Box 2/64/11
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9 February 1930

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Discusses the subject for the chapter he is to write, The Low Countries 1270-1477 and thinks it the perfect timeframe. Will write in French as he did for the last volume.

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