John Evelyn

(1620-1706)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Evelyn, John, 1620-1706 NRA: Evelyn, John (1620-1706) Diarist Traveller Numismatist Antiquary Gardener DNB: Evelyn, John (1620-1706), diarist and writer LBT ID: JoEvely1706 VIAF ID: 61653698 LOC ID: n50009162	B/BAP: 1620-10-31 DIED: 1706-02-27
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English writer and virtuoso, author of Sylva, or Forest Trees (1664); his Diary was published in 1818-19.
REFERENCES TO John Evelyn: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “Letter from Z. to Mr Leigh Hunt, King of the Cockneys” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 3 (May 1818) 196-201 Found 1: ¶ 8 John Murray to Walter Scott, 6 June 1818 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb to Jane and John Dyer Collier, [6 January 1823] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 2: ¶ 4 ¶ 6 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VII 1818-19 Found 1: ¶ 12 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XX. Chap. XXI. Found 1: ¶ 22 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1798 Found 1: ¶ 5 Letters: 1823 Found 1: ¶ 2