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Title: [Diary].
Creator: Darracott, John, d. 1733.
Date Created and/or Issued: [1707-1730]
Contributing Institution: UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection: Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Scope/Content: Manuscript. Some loose pages at front of text.
Scope/Content: Diary of John Darracott of Bideford, Devon, consisting of religious resolutions, covenants, reflections and prayers. The diary, spanning from 1707 to 1730, also includes some genealogical information on the Darracott family at the end of the volume, as well as a note documenting his Darracott's death, written by one of his sons. Some entries are partially written in shorthand.
Condition: Bound in original full vellum wallet binding with functional bronze clasp and speckled edges.
Type: text
Form/Genre: Shorthand
Diaries
Prayers
Extent: [220] p., bound ;15 cm.
Identifier: ark:/21198/n1rc9r
MS.1950.010
Language: English
eng
Subject: Spiritual journals--England--Early works to 1800.
Diaries--Authorship--Religious aspects--18th century.
Place: England--Devon--Bideford
Location: CLUW

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