Item author: Robert HerrickItem date: 1613 - 17Grant Value: 2,000Item cost: 90,000Item date acquired: 1990Item institution: Bodleian LibraryTown/City: OxfordCounty: Oxfordshire The only collection of Herrick letters known, they date from the period of his study at St Johns Cambridge; most of the letters to his guardian contain ingeniously phrased requests for money