Elias Ashmole
thus dated his copy of a verse broadside, Advice to His Grace (that is, to the Duke of Monmouth
, would-be heir to the throne), by Ephelia
.
English Short Title Catalogue.
Timeline
21 May 1683
The Ashmolean Museum
in Oxford, built to house the collection of rarities of Elias Ashmole
(and thus the first purpose-built museum in the world), was dedicated.
