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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2135
Title:: ORIGINAL letters and papers relating to military and naval operations in North America and the West Indies; 1762-1795. Included are:- 1. "Capitulation demanded by the inhabitants of the island of Martinique," with the amended terms granted by, Admiral G. B. Rodney and Major-General Rob. Monckton; 7 Feb. 1762. Copy. f. 1. 2. "A real churchman" to - Vardill, on the popular disturbances at New York, etc.; New York, 2 May, 1775, f. 5. 3. "Journal of the operations of the American [royal] a...
Scope & Content:: America: Correspondence and official papers relating to the war in America and the W. Indies: 1762 - 1795. includes: f 1 Rear-Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney 1782: Terms of capitulation with Martinique: 1762.f. 1 Hon Robert Monckton, General: Terms of capitulation with ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1762-1795
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2136
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. I.; 1734-1786:- In vol. i. is an unsigned letter to Edward Vaughan; [London], 29 May, [1660], f. 1. The names of the writers of the more important letters are- George [Bubb] Dodington [afterwards Lord Melcombe]; 7 Jan. 1755, 3 June, 1762, n.d., ff. 9, 44, 156. [William Wildman Barrington, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1734-1786
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2136-2137
Title:: ORIGINAL, letters of English statesmen and many others to Sir Francis Dashwood, Bart, afterwards Lord le Despencer, Chancellor of the Exchequer, etc., Willmot Vaughan, Earl of Lisburne, Lord of the Admiralty, etc., and others, including a large number on legal business addressed to William Sleigh and other attorneys; 1734-1847
Scope & Content:: .Two volumes. Paper. Folio. From the Farnborough Fund.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1734-1847
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2137
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. ii. ; 1787-1847 :- . The names of the writers of the more important letters are- [Frederick North, Lord] North; London, 2 Feb. 1787, f. 3. [John Hussey Delaval Lord] Delaval; London, 19 July, 1787, f. 11. [William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, Duke of] Portland; London, etc., 21 Dec. 1787-21 M...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1787-1847
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2138
Title:: "A BREVIAT of all the Statutes since the fourth of King Charles the first untill the 32d of Charles ye Second." The statutes comprised are actually from 16 Chas. I. cap. 6 to 13 and 14 Chas. II. cap. 3. At the end, f. 39 b, is, in another hand, a scheme of nativity of K. Lister, born in 1702. Paper; end of xviith cent. Belonging in 1720 to William Lillforth. Duodecimo. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:: Law OF ENGLAND: Breviate of statutes: 16 Charles I. to 14 Charles II. includes: f. 39 b K- Lister: Horoscope of: 1702.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2139
Title:: Missal of an English use, in a shortened form. Lat. The contents are:- 1. Calendar, with entries of English saints and obits, etc., of members of the families of Mervyn and Dauntesey, inserted in the early part of the xvith cent., f. 2. 2. Offices from Advent to Epiphany, including that of St. Thomas of Canterbury, f. 8. 3. Order and Canon of the Mass, with prefaces, f. 23. 4. Masses of the Virgin at various seasons, for brethren and sisters, for the dead, etc., f. 32. In the lower m...
Scope & Content:: Liturgies LATIN: Abridged Missal: English use: 15th cent. Bindings ENGLISH: Boards covered with skin,: 14th or 15th cent. includes: ff. 2, 41 Mervyn family: Obits, etc.: 16th cent. ff. 2, 41 Dawntesey family: Entries in a calendar: 16th cent. f. 41 Wellesley family: Directions for prayers for...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2140
Title:: ORIGINAL, poems, letters, etc., of David Service, shoemaker, of Yarmouth; 1799-1827. Paper. Folio. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:: David Service, of Yarmouth, Shoemaker: Poems and letters: 1799-1827.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1799-1827
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2141-2144
Title:: "HISTORICAL memoirs of my own time," by Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, Bart.; with an introduction, dated Charlton, near Cheltenham, 15 May, 1825. The autograph copy, with numerous erasures and corrections, of the author's "Posthumous Memoirs," extending from 1784 to 1789, published in 1836, 3 voll. 8vo., in continuation of his "Historical Memoirs," 1772-1784, published in 1815, 2 voll. 8vo. Four -volumes. At the end of Vol. ii. are the originals of the letters of Barons von Seckendorf, Bülo...
Scope & Content:: Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1st Baronet: Memoirs from 1784 to 1789, with introduction: 1825.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1775-1825
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2142
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. includes: ff. 153-172 von Sekendorff, Baron; Chamberlain to Caroline Matilda, Queen of Denmark: Letters, signed Brocard, to Sir N. W. Wraxall: 1775-1777.: Fr. ff. 153-176 Christian VII; King of Denmark: Letters relating to his wife, Caroline Matilda: 1766, 1777. ff. 173, 174 Sir Natha...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1775-1825
Extent:: 1 item

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