History

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/1-11/11/4
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11 April 1930

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Discusses general editorial matters

Orton, Charles William Previté- (1877-1947) historian

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/1-11/2/4
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28 March 1921

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Hopes to get Whitney to write preface for Volume III and suggests an historical overview of the period covered. Discusses chronology and the problem with foreign names, especially ones in Arabic

Orton, Charles William Previté- (1877-1947) historian

Autograph letter, signed, from Worthing

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/1-11/9/5
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11 April 1928

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Says they will have to agree to Watson's recommendations and hopes that Lord Brabourne will agree. Is going to risk meeting Evelyn.

Orton, Charles William Previté- (1877-1947) historian

Autograph letter, signed, from Worthing

Camb. Medieval History/Box 3/1-11/9/7
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14 April 1928

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Gives thanks for the letter 'of the lofty aim.' Contends that it is sublime cheek.

Orton, Charles William Previté- (1877-1947) historian

Autograph letter, signed, in French to J. R. Tanner from Rafael Altamira, Den Haag

Camb. Medieval History/Box 1-2/Box 1/3/2
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30 July 1922

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Is looking forward to writing the chapter on Spanish History for the Cambridge Medieval History. Has been using a collaborator who has specialized in Spanish Arabic history who has since left. Asks for information as to which chapter is required first and discusses practical concerns regarding publishing rights.

Autograph letter, signed, in French to J. R. Tanner from Rafael Altamira, Madrid

Camb. Medieval History/Box 1-2/Box 1/3/6
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24 May 1923

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Elections in Madrid have taken up time and therefore will not be able to send his copy in at the time asked. Hopes to send it by June.

Autograph letter, signed, in French, 'Cher Monsieur', from L. Halphen, Bordeaux

Camb. Medieval History/Box 1-2/Box 1/31/1
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10 May 1922

Part of Papers relating to the Cambridge Medieval History Series

Is pleased to be well thought of by CMH with which he has an excellent relationship. Is sorry to see the departure of Whitney. Has much work on so would prefer not to do two chapters but will if circumstances make it so. Asks for some books to be sent.

Autograph letter, signed, in French, 'Cher Monsieur', from P. Fournier