Brewer's: Sloane MSS

3,560 MSS. collected by Sir Hans Sloane, now in the British Museum. The museum of Sir Hans formed the basis of the British Museum. (1660-1753.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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