Thomas Gray to Edward Bedingfield (4 June 1765) Alexander Huber Editor Thomas Gray Archive
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 a photostat is in MS. Toynbee c.2, Bodleian Library, Oxford Correspondence of Thomas Gray, 3 vols. Ed. by the late Paget Toynbee and Leonard Whibley, with corrections and additions by H. W. Starr. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971 [1st ed. 1935], letter no. 405, vol. ii, 878 http://www.e-enlightenment.com/search/letters/print/?printref_sourceedition=graythOU0084&printref_docnumber=405 Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 York, United Kingdom Bedingfield, Edward, b. 1730 Durham, United Kingdom

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Mr Gray presents his Comp:ts to Mr Bedingfield, is unable to go out to day & therefore can not wait on him: but should be very glad, he would drink Tea here with him. begs his respects to Mrs Bedingfield.

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