Bodleian Library, Oxford University

MS. Locke c. 10

A guardbook in which are mounted letters to Locke from Denis Grenville, Anna Grigg, and others.

254 leaves.

Individual items in the volume include:

Gendron, Abbé François   [2 letters, 1680-1682]

f. 1:

Letter from Gendron, 21 June/1 July 1682.

[printed De Beer, ii. 718]

f. 2:

Letter from Gendron to Nicolas Toinard, 12/22 August 1680; enclosed in a letter from Toinard to Locke, 14/24 August [1680], MS. Locke c. 21, ff. 55-56.

[printed De Beer, ii. (562)]

Deshais Gendron, Claude   [2 letters, 1688, 1701]

ff. 3-4:

Letter from Deshais Gendron, 29 September/9 October 1688.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1079]

ff. 5-6:

Letter from Deshais Gendron, 11/22 April 1701.

[printed De Beer, vii. 2902]

George, Richard   [1 letter, 1682]

ff. 7-8:

Letter from George, [c. 8 May 1682].

[printed De Beer, ii. 706]

Gerrart or Gerrard, Johannes   [2 letters, 1666]

f. 9:

Letter from Johannes Gerrart or Gerrard to [Locke?], 15/25 March 1666.

Salutation: Sir

Signature: Your Humble servant | Johannes Gerrart | Cleve the 25. of March 1666.

The recipient is uncertain.

Printed: Corr., i. 190.

ff. 10-11:

Letter from Johannes Gerrart or Gerrard, 23 April/3 May 1666.

Salutation: Sir

Signature: No more now, but that I am | Your most faithfull servant | Johan: Gerrard | Citissim: the 3. of May 1666.

Address: For Mr. John Locke at Christ Church in Oxford.

Note in Locke’s hand: Ros Mayalis.

Printed: Corr., i. 195.

Glanville, William, ca. 1618-1702.   [1 letter, 1666]

ff. 12-13:

Letter from Glanville, 22 September 1666.

Salutation: Kinde Freind

Signature: your affectionate servant | William Glanville. | Strand September 22th 8 in the morning 666.

Address: These For his honored freind Mr John Lock Master of Art att his Chamber in Christ Church Oxon post is payd

Printed: Corr., i. 210.

Godolphin, William, later Sir William   [2 letters, 1656-59]

ff. 15-16:

Letter from Godolphin, 18 February 1656.

Signature: Mr Locke’s most humble Servant | Wm Godolphin | Inner Temple Febru: 18 1655[/56]

Address: To Mr John Locke Batchelour of Arts in Christ-Church Oxon:

Endorsement: Mr Godolphin’s letter

Printed: Corr., i. 25.

ff. 17-18:

Letter from Godolphin, 7 July 1659.

Salutation: Dear Sir

Signature: (Sir) | your most Affectionate freind to serve | Wm Godolphin | … | Lond: July 7th —59

Address: To my honor’d Freind Mr John Locke at Christs-Church in Oxford | Leave this in his absence with Mr Esay Ward of Ch: Ch:

Answered by Locke ca. August (draft).

Printed: Corr., i. 60; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 7-8.

Goodall, Dr. Charles   [6 letters, 1687-1696]

ff. 19-20:

Letter from Dr. Goodall, [c. 25] July 1687.

[printed in Dewhurst, “Some letters of Dr. Charles Goodall …” (1962), pp. 492-494; De Beer, iii. 948]

ff. 21-22:

Letter from Dr. Goodall, [February 1688].

[printed in Dewhurst, pp. 494-495; De Beer, iii. 1002]

ff. 23-24:

Letter from Dr. Goodall, 27 December 1688.

[printed in Dewhurst, pp. 495-496; De Beer, iii. 1096; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 129-130]

ff. 25-26:

Letter from Dr. Goodall, 17 May 1689.

[printed in Dewhurst, pp. 496-497; De Beer, iii. 1137]

ff. 27-28:

Letter from Dr. Goodall, 21 May 1690.

[printed in Dewhurst, p. 497; De Beer, iii. 1292]

f. 29:

Letter from Dr. Goodall, April 1696.

[printed in Dewhurst, p. 498; De Beer, v. 2055]

Grævius, J. G.   [9 letters, 1687-1699]

ff. 30-31:

Letter from Grævius, 4/14 November 1687.

[printed De Beer, iii. 974; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 120]

ff. 32-33:

Letter from Grævius, 8/18 February 1689.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1110]

ff. 34-36:

Letter from Grævius, 27 January/6 February 1690.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1240]

ff. 37-38:

Letter from Grævius, 15/25 December 1693.

[printed De Beer, iv. 1682]

ff. 39-40:

Letter from Grævius, 14/24 September 1694.

[printed De Beer, v. 1786]

f. 41:

Letter from Grævius, 21/31 October 1694.

[printed De Beer, v. 1802]

ff. 42-43:

Letter from Grævius, 8/18 May 1695.

[printed De Beer, v. 1897]

ff. 44-45:

Letter from Grævius, 11/21 May 1698.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2436]

ff. 46-47:

Letter from Grævius, 27 February/9 March 1699.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2555]

Grassemare, —— de   [1 letter, 1693]

ff. 48-49:

Letter from Grassemare, 21 November [1693].

[printed De Beer, iv. 1674]

Gray, John   [1 letter, 1704]

ff. 50-51:

Letter from Gray, 19 August 1704.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3618]

Greenhill, Henry, 1646-1708   [1 letter, 1699]

ff. 52-53:

Letter from Greenhill, 22 April 1699.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2573]

Grenfeild, Thomas, ca. 1618-1671?   [2 letters, 1655-58]

f. 54:

Letter from Grenfeild, 2 August 1655.

Signature: your true lover, and Freind | Tho. Grenfeild

Subscription: Pensford. Aug. 2. 55

Endorsement: Mr Grenfeild letter

Probably an answer to Locke’s letter of [July?]; probably answere by Locke in [mid-August].

Printed: Corr, i. 19.

f. 55:

Letter from Grenfeild, 18 March 1658.

Salutation: Sir

Signature: your assured Freind | Tho. Grenfeild | Pensford. Mar. 18vo. —57

Endorsement: Mr Gren: letter

Printed: Corr., i. 40]

Grenville, Dr. Denis, 1637-1703   [23 letters, 1677-79]

ff. 62-63:

Letter from Grenville, [12/22? March 1677].

Superscription: Munday Morning 7. clock

Salutation: Deare Sir

Signature: Sir | Your true and affectionate Freind | De. Grenville.

Endorsement: Dr Grenville Mar. 77

Printed: De Beer, i. 329]

ff. 64-65:

Letter from Grenville, [c. 3/13-5/15 March 1677].

Salutation: Sir

Signature: Deare Sir | Your most unworthy FREIND, but faithfull and affectionate humble servant | De. Grenville

Address: A Monsieur Monsieur Lock

Endorsement: D: Grenvill Mar. 77

Printed: De Beer, i. 326]

ff. 66-67:

Letter from Grenville, [c. 6/16-8/18 March 1677].

Endorsement: D Grenville Mar. 77 Recreation

Printed: De Beer, i. 327; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, pages 57-58]

ff. 68-69:

Letter from Grenville, 9/19 November 1677.

Superscription: Aix Nov: 19th 1677.

Salutation: Sir

Signature: Sir | Your most faithfull and affectionate Freind, and humble servant | De Grenville

Endorsement: Dr Grenvil 19 Nov. 77

Printed: De Beer, i. 357]

ff. 70-71:

Letter from Grenville, 29 December 1677/8 January 1678.

Superscription: Aix Jan. 8th. 1677/8.

Salutation: Deare Sir

Signature: Sir | Your faithfull freind and most humble servant | De. Grenville

Address: A Monsieur Monsieur Lock Gentilhomme anglois chez Monsr. Charas Apothecaire Rue de Boucherie Fauxbourg St. Germain A Paris

Endorsement: Mr Grenvill 8 Jan. 78

Printed: De Beer, i. 366.

ff. 72-79:

Letter from Grenville, 2/12 March 1678, with three enclosed papers: “2. About Temporall Buisnesse”; “3. Concerning study”; and “4. Concerning Conversation.”

Superscription: Aix March 12th. 1677/8.

Salutation: Deare Friend

Signature: Sir | Your Faithfull freind and humble servant | De. Grenville

Endorsements (on the letter and each ennclosure): Mr Grenville 12 Mar. 77/8

With three enclosures: “2. About Temporall Buisnesse” (endorsed ‘Businesse”); “3. Concerning study” (endorsed “Study”); “4. Concerning Conversation” (endorsed “Conversation”); note: the first paper was Recreation, in Grenville’s letter of ca. 6/16 March 1677.

Answered by Locke on 13/23 March 1678.

Printed: De Beer, i. 372.

ff. 80-82:

Letter from Grenville, 3/13 April 1678.

Superscription: Aix Aprill 13. 1678.

Salutation: Sir

Signature: … I am and Ever will remaine | Your | D. Gr:

Endorsement: Mr Grenvill 13 Apr. 78

Printed: De Beer, i. 377.

ff. 83-84:

Letter from Grenville, 14/24 October 1678.

Superscription: a la Tour D’aigues le 24me 8bre 1678

Signature: Sir | Your faithfull humble servant | De Grenville

Address: A Monsieur Monsieur Lock Gentilhomme anglois Chez Monsr Cheny Gentilhomme Anglois demeurant proche l’Eglise de St Pierre | A Montpelier

Endorsement: Mr Grenvill 24 Oct. 78

Printed: De Beer, i. 411.

ff. 85-86:

Letter from Grenville, 18/28 October 1678.

Superscription: a la Tour D’aigues le 28me 8bre 1678

Signature: Sir | Your very faithfull freind and most humble servant | De Grenville

Address: A Monsieur Monsieur Locke Gentilhomm anglois Chez Monsieur Chenay Gentilhomme Anglois demeurant vis a vis la grande Eglise de St. Pierre A Montpelier

Endorsement: Mr Grenvill 28 Oct. 78

Printed: De Beer, i. 412.

ff. 87-88:

Letter from Grenville, 27 October/6 November 1678.

Superscription: a la Tour D’aigues Nov. 6 1678

Salutation: Deare Sir

Signature: Deare Sir | Your very faithfull and affectionate freind and most humble servant | De. Grenville

Address: A Monsieur Monsieur Locke Gentilhomm Anglois chez Monsieur Jacques Selapris l’aisné A Lion

Endorsement: Mr Grenville 6 Nov. 78

Answers a letter from Locke dated 29 October (no longer survives)

Printed: De Beer, i. 416.

ff. 89-91:

Letter from Grenville, 11/21 November 1678.

Superscription: a la Tour 9ber 21th. 78

Salutation: My Worthy Freind

Signature: Yours etc. | De. Gr:

Address: A Monsieur Monsieur Jacques Selapris l’aisné pour faire tenir s’il luy plaist a Monsieur Locke Gentilhomme Anglois A Lions

Endorsement: Mr Grenville 21 Nov. 78

Includes an enclosure by Grenville with the heading “5: paper, concerning Exercise of Devotion” and dated by Locke “Nvo. 21. 78.”

Answered by Locke on 6 December.

Printed: De Beer, i. 421]

ff. 92-93:

“5: paper, concerning Exercise of Devotion.”

[printed De Beer, i. 421 (enclosure)]

ff. 94-96:

Letter from Grenville, 10/20 February 1679.

[printed De Beer, i. 447]

ff. 97-98:

Letter from Grenville, 22 March/1 April 1679.

[printed De Beer, i. 458]

ff. 99-100:

Letter from Grenville, 5/15 May 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 468]

ff. 101-102:

Letter from Grenville, 6 July 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 482]

f. 103:

Letter from Grenville, 21 July 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 486]

ff. 104-105:

Letter from Grenville, 24 July 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 487]

ff. 106-107:

Letter from Grenville, 18 August 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 494]

f. 108:

Letter from Grenville, 3 September 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 498]

ff. 109-110:

Letter from Grenville, [10 November 1679?].

[printed De Beer, ii. 513]

f. 111:

Letter from Grenville, [8? November 1679].

[printed De Beer, ii. 512]

ff. 112-113:

Letter from Grenville, 23 December 1679.

[printed De Beer, ii. 521]

Greve, A. de   [1 letter, 1694]

ff. 114-115:

Letter from Greve, 13/23 [i.e. 14/24?] September 1694.

[printed De Beer, v. 1787]

Griffith, Robert   [1 letter, 1695]

ff. 116-117:

Letter from Griffith, 27 August 1695.

[printed De Beer, v. 1938]

Grigg, Mrs. Anna   [29 letters, 1676-1702]

f. 118:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 28 June 1676.

Salutation: Sir

Signature: Your most obliged friend and humble servant | Anna Grigg

Address: To Mr Locke

Endorsement: A Grig. 28 Jun. 76

Printed: De Beer, i. 313.

ff. 119-120:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 13 September 1676.

Salutation: Sir

Signature: Your most faithfull friend and humble servant | A G | Sept: the 13th 76.

Address: A Monsieur Monsieur Locke Gentilhomme Anglois chez Monsieur Puech Maistre Apotecaire a Montpelier

Endorsement: A G 13 Sept. 76

Printed: De Beer, i. 319.

f. 121:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 12 December 1676.

Date: December the 12th 76.

Salutation: Sir

Signature: Your most humble Serv:<torn>

Endorsement: A G 12 Dec. 76

Printed: De Beer, i. 320]

ff. 122-123:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 8/18 [May] 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 533]

ff. 124-125:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 12/22 May 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 535]

ff. 126-127:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 26 May/5 June 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 539]

ff. 128-129:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 14/24 July 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 555]

ff. 130-131:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 28 July/7 August 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 558]

ff. 132-133:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 18/28 August 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 564]

ff. 134-135:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 20/30 October 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 586]

ff. 136-137:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 2/12 December 1680.

[printed De Beer, ii. 598]

ff. 138-139:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 22 December 1680/1 January 1681.

[printed De Beer, ii. 606]

f. 140:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 2/12 July [1681].

[printed De Beer, ii. 647]

ff. 141-142:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 28 February [1682].

[printed De Beer, ii. 689]

ff. 143-144:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 2 May [1682].

[printed De Beer, ii. 703]

ff. 145-146:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 9 April [i.e. May] 1682.

[printed De Beer, ii. 707]

ff. 147-148:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 17 September 1682.

[printed De Beer, ii. 732]

ff. 149-150:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 20 April 1685.

[printed De Beer, ii. 820]

ff. 151-152:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 31 December 1686.

[printed De Beer, iii. 892]

ff. 153-154:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 11 February 1688.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1006]

f. 155:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 8 May 1688.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1048]

ff. 156-157:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 22 June and 8 July [1688].

[printed De Beer, iii. 1065; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 127-128]

ff. 158-159:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 11 August 1692.

[printed De Beer, iv. 1524]

ff. 160-161:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 11 September [1692].

[printed De Beer, iv. 1536]

ff. 161-163:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 17 January [1693].

[printed De Beer, iv. 1591]

ff. 164-165:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 19 March [1700].

[printed De Beer, vii. 2692; Goldie (ed.), Selected correspondence, p. 283-284]

f. 166:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 15 April [1700].

[printed De Beer, vii. 2712]

f. 167:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 10 January [1702].

[printed De Beer, vii. 3068]

ff. 168-169:

Letter from Mrs. Grigg, 26 December [1702].

[printed De Beer, vii. 3231]

Grigg, William   [11 letters, 1682-1704]

ff. 170-171:

Letter from Grigg, 25 April [1682].

[printed De Beer, ii. 701]

ff. 172-173:

Letter from Grigg, 16 June [1694].

[printed De Beer, v. 1752]

ff. 174-175:

Letter from Grigg, 9 September 1694.

[printed De Beer, v. 1784]

ff. 176-177:

Letter from Grigg, 15 November 1694.

[printed De Beer, v. 1814]

ff. 178-179:

Letter from Grigg, 13 April [1695].

[printed De Beer, v. 1876]

ff. 180-181:

Letter from Grigg, 20 April [1695].

[printed De Beer, v. 1883]

ff. 182-183:

Letter from Grigg, 10 January 1701/2.

[printed De Beer, vii. 3069]

ff. 184-185:

Letter from Grigg, 2 June [1702].

[printed De Beer, vii. 3145]

ff. 186-187:

Letter from Grigg, 20 November 1702.

[printed De Beer, vii. 3214]

ff. 188-189:

Letter from Grigg, 6 March 1703/4.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3484]

ff. 190-191:

Letter from Grigg, 8 August [1704].

[printed De Beer, viii. 3605]

Guenellon, Mevr. Cornelia Maria (née Veen)   [9 letters, 1689-1703]

ff. 192-193:

Letter from Mevr. and Dr. Guenellon, 22 December 1688/1 January 1689.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1095]

ff. 194-195:

Letter from Mevr. Guenellon, 16/26 July 1689.

[printed De Beer, iii. 1162]

ff. 196-197:

Letter from Mevr. Guenellon, 11/21 March 1690.

[printed De Beer, iv. 1261]

ff. 198-199:

Letter from Mevr. Guenellon, 5/15 July 1690.

[printed De Beer, iv. 1303]

ff. 200-201:

Letter from Mevr. Guenellon, 12/22 March 1691.

[printed De Beer, iv. 1373]

ff. 202-203:

Letter from Mevr. and Dr. Guenellon, 23 March/2 April 1694.

[printed De Beer, v. 1724]

ff. 204-205:

Letter from Mevr. Guenellon, 20/30 November 1695.

[printed De Beer, v. 1967]

ff. 206-207:

Letter from Mevr. Guenellon, 5/15 December 1698.

[printed De Beer, vi. 2519]

ff. 208-209:

Letter from Mevr. and Dr. Guenellon, 27 July/7 August 1703.

[printed De Beer, viii. 3325]