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1. Add MS 4106

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Vol. I (ff. 276). Viz:- (1) Appointment by Edward IV of John Russell, Bishop of Rochester, and Anthony Wydville, Earl Rivers, to be Governors of Edward, Prince of Wales; 28 Sept. 1473. Copy. ff. 1-5b. (2) Sir Richard Morison to the Council; Spires, 7 Oct. 1552. Transcribed from Cotton MS. Ga...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1473-1657
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 4158

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1657-1660
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The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1657-1660
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 4159

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1652-1660, with other state papers, c. 1578-1629 and 1661-1692.
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Many of the documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1578-1700
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 4193

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STATE PAPERS RELATING TO EUROPEAN AFFAIRS as affected in many cases by the Quadruple Alliance in 1718, with a few earlier documents; 1653-1730. The principal contents are as follows:- (1) Drafts, etc., of a treaty between George I as 'Electeur de Brunswick' and Frederick William, King of Prussi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1653-1730
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 4279

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Vol. II (ff. 324). D-Z; circ. 1624-1683. Included are letters of Samuel Hartlib, Marin Mersenne, Sir Samuel Morland, Johann Jacob Stockar, etc. includes: ff. 1, 3, 6, 7 John Davis, of Horndon-on-the-Hill: Correspondence with J. Pell: 1662.f. 5 Elizabeth Pell, daughter of J Pell, DD: Letter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1624-1683
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 4299

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of letters and papers, of a commercial and diplomatic character, mostly referring to foreign affairs. Included are some original letters, imperfect or unsigned drafts, etc. The names of the writers, etc. are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Paper; ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish, and Swedish
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 12480

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PEDIGREES, with coloured arms, of the Royal Families of Europe, and of the Noble Houses of Germany, the Low Countries, and Italy, brought down to about the year 1700, with some few later additions. At the end is an account, with drawings, with the European Orders of Knighthood. The prefatory notice to the Reader, is signed I. F. V. E. In Dutch. xviiith cent. Folio. [12,480.]
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German Empire: Pedigrees of the noble houses of Germany, down to 1700. Pedigrees: Pedigrees and arms of the royal families of Europe: down to 1700.: Dutch. Orders Military: Account of European orders of knighthood, with drawings. Netherlands, United Provinces: Pedigrees of the noble families,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 14028

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Diplomatic papers and collections of Robert Beale
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This is a collection of Robert Beale's papers and other collected documents. At some point, possibly in 1784, it became split from the main collection of Beale papers in the Yelverton Manuscripts. It was acquired by the antiquary George Chalmers and after his death was bought by the British Muse...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1526-1594
Extent:
1 volume

9. Add MS 14416

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A MISCELLANEOUS collection of papers, chiefly copies, relating to State Affairs in the xviith century, viz. :- Extracts from Camden's History of the reign of Elizabeth, f. 1;-Petition from the Prince de Ligne to William III., with enclosures, asking his inter. cession for the restitution of lands of which he has been dispossessed in favor of the Prince d'Espinoy, Fr., f. 5;-Edict of Louis XIV. against the Reformed Religion, 1685, Fr., f. 17;-Agreement between William III. and the Duke of W...
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includes: f. 1 William Camden: Extracts from his history of the reign of Elizabeth. f. 5 William III and Mary II of England: Petition to the King from the Prince de Ligne. f. 5 Henry Ernest, Prince de Ligne: Petition to William Ill., respecting lands given to the Prince d'Espinoy.: Fr. f. 17 Lo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 17898

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Vol. I. A history of the Netherlands from the earliest times to the year 1653. ART. Portraits German and Netherlandish: Dutch historical portraits: 17th cent.: Engraved. Netherlands, United Provinces: History by J. Jaquinet.: Dutch. Joan Jaquinet: History of the Netherlands.: Dutch.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item