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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32258-32305
Title:: DECIPHERS of despatches passing between foreign governments and their ministers in England, with cipher-keys. Paper. Folio. They are arranged under countries as follows:-
Scope & Content:: Cyphers: Diplomatic cyphers,: 18th, 19th centt.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1653-19th century
Extent:: 48 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32307-32308
Title:: LETTER-BOOKS containing copies of correspondence of foreign ministers in London and elsewhere; 1716-1725. Two volumes. Paper; Quarto.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1716-1725
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32336-32337
Title:: PERSONAL memoranda of Bishop Percy, 1753-1811. Two volumes. Paper Octavo.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1753-1811
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32451 K-Y
Title:: K-Y. Maps of North Italy and the Franco-ltalianfrontier,circ. 1703- 1710.
Scope & Content:: Italy: Maps of North Italy and the Franco - Italian frontier: circ. 1703-1710.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1703-1710
Extent:: 14 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32529-32530
Title:: Voll. II., III. "OF ETIMOLOGY": draughts and revises of an essay on etymology, chiefly in connection with the study of the Common Law of England. Two volumes. At the end of the second volume (f. 112) are "Conjecturall Etimologyes," or explanations of various words and political and other nick-names; and (f. 147 b) peculiarities of the Norfolk dialect, etc. Paper; ff. 238, 152. Early XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto, and Small Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Early 18th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32538-32539
Title:: Voll. XI., XII. "SPECULUM Opticum. Being a short Idea of Perspective, clearly explicated, as well by a series of discours, as by apt schematismes, wech may be perused either conjoyntly or apart, and each sufficient, with or without ye other. By one of the Executors of ye late Sir P. Lely": draughts and revises on the subject, in various stages. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 191, 221. Early XVIIIth cent. Small Quarto.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Early 18th century
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32608-32609
Title:: PAPERS relating to political events in the Spanish provinces of South America consequent on the abdication of Charles IV. of Spain; 1808-1809. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 155,299. Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1808-1809
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32680-32681
Title:: CORRESPONDENCE of Colonel Henry Sidney, Envoy to Holland, etc., created in 1689 Viscount Sidney, and in 1694 Earl of Romney, consisting chiefly of letters addressed to Sidney, with some drafts of his own letters; circ. 1674-1691. Two volumes. Vol. i. 1674-May, 1680; vol. II. July, 1681-1691. The names of the writers will be found in the Index. Most of the letters are printed in Diary of the times of Charles the Second, by the Hon. Henry Sidney, etc., by R. W. Blencowe, 2 vols., London, 1843....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1659-1691
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32686-32992
Title:: OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE of Thomas Pelham Holles, Duke of Newcastle; 1697-1768. Thoms Pelham, son of Thomas, lst Lord Pelham, assumed the name of Holles in 1711, succeeded as 2nd Baron Pelham in 1712, was created Viscount Pelham and Earl of Clare in 1714, and Duke of Newcastle in 1715. He was Lord Chamberlain, 13 Apr. 1717- 2 Apr. 1724; Secretary of State for the Southern Department, 6 Apr. 1724-10 Feb. 1746; Secretary of State for the Northern Department, 14 Feb. 1746-23 Mar. 1754; First Lor...
Scope & Content:: Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Official correspondence: 1697-1768. Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Correspondence and papers of him and his family: 1602-1814. England General Chronicles and H...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1697-1768
Extent:: 308 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 32993-33002
Title:: MEMORANDA of the Duke of Newcastle, consisting of rough minutes, draughts, notes for speeches, minutes of Cabinet meetings, and other papers connected with the despatch of public business; 1667-1768. Ten volumes.
Scope & Content:: Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Official memoranda: 1667-1768. Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Correspondence and papers of him and his family: 1602-1814. England General Chronicles and Histor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1667-1768
Extent:: 10 items

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