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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 47110-47143 Language English Level [37] SubSeries

1. Add MS 47114-47124

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EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. CXCV-CCV (ff. i + 84, i + 74, ii + 186, ii + 279, ii + 275, ii + 191, ii + 278, ii + 279, ii + 65, ii + 266, ii + 67). Egmont MSS. 89-99. Collections for English and (mostly) foreign biographies from classical times to the 18th century, compiled from printed sources by or for the 1st Lord Egmont. The biographies are in no order, but there is an alphabetical index at the end of each volume (except in 47119, 47122-47124). The English biographies were used by Andrew Kippi...
Scope & Content:
Biography: Collections of 1st Lord Egmont for English and foreign biographies: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
11 items

2. Add MS 47126-47130

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Title:
A. EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. CCVII-CCXI A. 'Adversaria': religious, philosophical, historical and political notes and commonplaces (including verse) collected by the lst Lord Egmont. Arranged in each volume under subject-headings. Indexes are included at the end of Vols. CCVII-CCIX. Supplementary to Add. MS. 27989. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
Commonplace Books: 1st Lord Egmont: bef. 1748.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[1628-1732]
Extent:
6 items

3. Add MS 47131-47135

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Add MS 47131-47135
Title:
EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. CCXII-CCXVI. Egmont MSS. 104-108. Transcripts of manuscripts, mostly tracts and diplomatic papers, made by or for the lst Lord Egmont, chiefly from the papers of his uncle Sir Robert Southwell, diplomatist (d. 1702), lent to him in 1730 (see Vol. CCXII, f. 4b). The tracts in Vols. CCXII, CCXIII are mostly arranged under subjectheadings such as 'Politicks and Government', 'Voyages', etc. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
Robert Southwell, diplomatist; Knight 1665: Transcripts from his papers by 1st Lord Egmont: bef. 1748.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1576-1735]
Extent:
5 items

4. Add MS 47137-47139

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Add MS 47137-47139
Title:
EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. CCXVIII-CCXX (ff. i+32, i+36, i+16). Egmont MSS. 211, 270, 239. Commonplace books of the 2nd Lord Egmont, containing notes on political, military and religious history, rhetoric, manners, etc.; circ. 1740-1745. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Commonplace Books: 2nd Lord Egmont: circ. 1740-1745. John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont: Correspondence and papers: 1728-1770, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1740-1745
Extent:
3 items

5. Add MS 47140-47143

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Add MS 47140-47143
Title:
EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. CCXXI-CXXIV. Papers and correspondence, etc., of or relating to the family of Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden (d. 1840) and his wife Margaretta Elizabeth (d. 1851). See also Add. MS. 47055 above, and Add. MSS. 47166-47169, 47203, 47212, 47213 below. Six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden: Correspondence and family papers, etc.: 18th-19th centt. John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont: Correspondence and papers: 1728-1770, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1784-1846]
Extent:
6 items

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