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1. Egerton MS 1707

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Egerton MS 1707
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LETTERS on general and public business, addresses and petitions, partly to King William III., but principally to William Bentinck, Earl of Portland, from natives of Holland and others, in the years 1688-1696, with some of earlier and later dates, from 1679 to 1708. They, include many letters fro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1679-1708
Extent:
1 item

2. Egerton MS 1755

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Egerton MS 1755
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MISCELLANEOUS papers concerning England, chiefly in relation to Holland and other, countries, and comprising, papers on political matters, trade, finance, etc., from 1674 to 1772; and copies of diplomatic correspondence during the years 1747 to 1757. Among them are:- 1. Papers relating to the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1685-1756
Extent:
1 item

3. Egerton MS 2026

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Egerton MS 2026
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COPIES of political tracts, reports of trials, precedents, versw, etc., chiefly of the first half of the xviith century. The principal are:- 1. Song, "How happie is hee borne or taught," by S' H[enry] W[otton], f. 11 b. 2. "The names and ages of the Queene of Bohemia her children, September 1627," f. 12. 3. Satirical epitaphs upon Geo. Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, f. 12. 4. Heraldic devices for the Puritan, Jesuit, Usurer, etc., f. 14 b. 5. Report of the trial of Mervin [Touchet],...
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Poetry: Collections of English political and miscellaneous pieces: 17th and 18th centt. includes: f. 11 b Sir Henry Wotton, Ambassador to Venice, and (1623) Provost of Eton: Song, " How happie is hee borne": 17th cent.f. 12 Bohemia, King of. Frederic V: Names and ages of his children: 1627...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Egerton MS 2253

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Egerton MS 2253
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" A LIST of his Majesty's royal navy;" Navy Office, 31 July, 1761. On f. 2 is a note in the hand of Admiral Richard Howe, Earl Howe. Paper. Small Octavo.
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Navy; England: Lists and establishments.: 1594 - 1810. includes: f. 2 Richard Howe, Viscount and 1st Earl Howe: Note in a navy-list: 1761.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1761
Extent:
1 item

5. Egerton MS 2333

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Egerton MS 2333
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"A List of His Majesty's Royal Navy," giving the dimensions, armaments, dates of building, etc., of the several ships; 18 Sept. 1763. Paper. Small Octavo. From the Farnborough Fund.
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Navy; England: Lists and establishments.: 1594 - 1810.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1763
Extent:
1 item

6. Egerton MS 2429 A-D

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Egerton MS 2429 A-D
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ORIGINAL letters and papers, acquired during the years 1877-1879. Paper; ff. 52. Folio.
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includes: f. 1 Henri La Tour d'Auvergne, Duc de Bouillon; Maréchal: Letter to, from Baron d'Ermenonville: 1622. f. 1 Méri de Vic, Baron d'Ermenonville; French Minister: Letter to the Duc de Bouillon: 1622. f. 5 Melchior Mitte, Marquis de St. Chamont; French Resident at Hamburg: Letter to -: 163...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1577-1808]
Extent:
1 item

7. Egerton MS 2521

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Egerton MS 2521
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CORRESPONDENCE of the family of Haddock consisting chiefly of letter written by, or addresed to, Sir Richard Haddock, who entered the Navy under the Commonwealth and rose to the rank of Admiral and was a Commissioner and Comptroller of the Navy; 1639-1740, 1792. Sir Richard's letters, which exte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1639-1792
Extent:
1 item

8. Egerton MS 2522

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Egerton MS 2522
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1. " AN ESTABLISHMENT of the numbers of men and of the numbers and natures of the guns fitt to be made and confirmed upon every of His Majties. shipps according to the opinion of the principall Officers and Commanders of ye Navy"; 1673. f. 1. 2. Register of official letters and warrants of Sir...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1673-1690
Extent:
1 item

9. Egerton MS 2523

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Egerton MS 2523
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RECEIPT-BOOK of payments made by Capt. [afterwards Sir] Richard Haddock, chiefly when commanding the ship "Supply," Aug. 1661-Apr. 1667; H.M.S. "Portland," Sept. 1667 ; and Bantam," Sept. 1668-Aug. 1671. There are also accounts of Mr. Richard Maples his estate," 1681, 1684. f. 44 b. Paper; ff. 5...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1661-1684
Extent:
1 item

10. Egerton MS 2524

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Egerton MS 2524
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BOOK of accounts of the ship " Bantam," trading to Spain and the Mediterranean, and afterwards sold into the Navy, Capt. Richard Haddock, Commander; 1667-1672. Paper; ff. 42. Oblong Folio. Navy; England: Accompts of Sir R. Haddock, in command of various ships: 1661-1672. Admiral Sir Richard Ha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1667-1672
Extent:
1 item