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MR. POORE'S LITERARY COLLECTIONS—INIGO JONES—MEDAL OF STUKELEY—SIR JAMES THORNHILL
By JOHN BRITTON.
Sir,—With thanks for the insertion of my former letter, I proceed to submit a few literary queries for solution through the medium of your pages. In connection with the country of Wilts, I will first mention the literary collections of the late Edward Poore, Esq., of North Tidworth, which I examined, with much satisfaction, on my visits to him there, in the year 1798 and 1799. Mr. Poore was a man of considerable attainments, and corresponded with many distinguished characters, both at home and abroad. He travelled over many parts of the continent, and his letters and notes relating to public a…
Topics: Architecture, Archaeology, Literary Collections, Historical Sketches
Locations: North Tidworth, Stonehenge, Wilton, Wiltshire, Trinity College, Oxford, Copenhagen, Ipswich, Harwich, Ryswich, Delph, Tournay, Brussels, The Hague, Southampton Row