| Ref No | GB-110/JES/COR/17/155 |
| Title | Thomas William Coke, Holkham [Hall, Norfolk], to Sir James Edward Smith |
| Description | Just received copy of [William] Roscoe's "Leo X"; thanks Smith for introducing them to each other and praises Roscoe's character. Intends to visit Roscoe at Allerton [Hall, Roscoe's home near Liverpool, Lancashire] this September or October, asks Smith to accompany him. Has given Roscoe four dozen manuscripts to be bound. |
| Date | 9 Feb 1815 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 4 pp |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | Roscoe, W, (1805). "The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth. (Dissertation on the character of Lucrezia Borgia.-F. Arsilli de Poetis Urbanis ad P. Jovium libellus.)" Liverpool: J. M. Creery; please note not available from Linnean Society Library. |
| Notes | Smith replied 20 [Feb 1815] |
| Publn_Note | Smith, P (ed.), (1832). "Memoir and correspondence of... Sir James Edward Smith" London: Longman, vol 2, pp.355-356. |
| PrevRefNo | 17.197 |
| Finding_Aids | Dawson, W R (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society. |
| Creator Name | Coke, Thomas William, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham (1754-1842) |
| Access_Status | Open |