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1. Add MS 40756-40765

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FRANCIS PAPERS: letters and papers of, and relating to, the Rev. Philip Francis, D.D., his son, Sir Philip Francis, K.B. 1806, reputed author of the letters of "Junius," first clerk at the War Office 1762-1772, Councillor to the Governor-General of India 1774-1780, M.P. for the Isle of Wight 1784, Bletchingley 1790, Appleby 1802, and his family. The papers were used by J. Parkes and H. Merivale, Memoirs of Sir Philip Francis, 1867, and H. R. Francis, "Junius" Revealed, 1894; the letters by B...
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Francis family: Papers of: 18th-19th centt. Sir Philip Francis, KB: Correspondence and papers of, and of his family: 18th-19th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
[1652-1894]
Extent:
10 items

2. Add MS 40756

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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 417). Portion of a memoir of Sir Philip Francis by his second wife, Emma, née Watkins (1782-1859), whom he married in 1814. Emma Francis, 2nd wife of Sir P Francis: Portion of memoir of her husband by: 19th cent.: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1814-1859]
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 40761

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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. i + 294). Correspondence between the Rev. Philip Francis, D.D., and his son, Sir Philip Francis; circ. 1753-March 1773. The majority of the letters are printed by B. Francis and E. Keary, The Francis Letters, 1901, i. Reverend Philip Francis, DD; father of Sir P Fra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1753-Mar 1773
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 40758

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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 419). Miscellaneous papers, mainly in the hand of Sir P. Francis. Some passages have been cut out, as appears from the stubs of excised leaves at ff. 275, 283-298, 372-377. The most important are:-(1) Character of Charles James Fox, written, circ. 1807, by Sir P. Fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1763-1812
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 40757

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FRANCIS PAPFRS. Vol. II (ff. 477). Miscellaneous papers, dramatic, poetical or political, mainly in the hands of Dr. Francis and Sir P. Francis. The most noteworthy are: -(1) Four sermons by Dr. Francis, the first (f. 1) preached at St. Peter's, Dublin, 3 Aug. 1740 ; the third (f. 17) is dated, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1740-1765
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 40762

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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 362). Correspondence of Sir Philip Francis and his family, viz.:-his first wife, Elizabeth Mackrabie, m. 1762, his brother-in-law, Alexander Mackrabie, and his children, Philip, Sarah, Elizabeth, Harriet, Mary (wife of Godshall Johnson 1792) and Catharine (wife of G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 Jul 1761-18 Nov 1815
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 40765

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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. 102). Miscellaneous papers, 1722-1812. The most noteworthy are:-(a) Notes on the Francis family. ff. 1-4;-(b) A portion of E. Burke's Sketch of the Negro Code. f. 25;-(c) List of pamphlets in the library of Sir Philip Francis. Printed by Parkes, op. cit., ii, pp. 421-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1722-1812
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 40764

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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. i + 368). Miscellaneous papers, 1764-1894, mainly relating to the identity of the writer of the letters of "Junius." Among them. are various letters and papers of Lady Francis and other members of the Francis family. On f. 1 are papers relating to an action for bribe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1764-1894
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 40759

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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. i + 313). Miscellaneous papers of Dr. Francis and Sir P. Francis, with copies of certain state papers by the latter. Stubs of some articles removed by excision, still showing writing, and surviving portions of others, are at ff. 1, 33-66, 97-102, 123-126, 269, 270, 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1756-1772
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 40760

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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. i + 291). Miscellaneous papers of Sir P. Francis, including, letters and copies of diplomatic and political documents. The most noteworthy are:- (1) A letter, "To the Frequenters of THEATRES," subscribed "An Enemy to Imposition," i.e. Sir P. Francis (cf. Parkes, op....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1652-1763
Extent:
1 item