Carlisle, Nicholas (1771-1847), antiquary

Notes and correspondence of an unpublished second edition of his A concise description of the endowed grammar schools in England and Wales (London, 1818).

1818-24

2 volumes

Acquired at the Pettigrew sale, Knight, Frank & Rutley, 23 Aug. 1905.

These papers were given by Carlisle to his friend T J Pettigrew (see MSS. 5371-5372), who used them for his work on the seals of the grammar schools, published in 1856.

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).