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151. Kings MS 137-138

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 137-138
Title:
Negociation de Monsieur [Jean de Varignies, Seigneur] de Blainville, Ambassadeur en Angleterre en l'année 1626.' Two volumes, paged continuously, with table of contents at end. Another copy is in Add. MS. 30651. Cf. 'L'Ambassade de M. de Blainville' in Revue des Questions Historiques, xxiii (1878), p. 176. Blainville did not come to England till Oct. 1625, but the correspondence begins in July, when Daniel de la Mothe-Houdancourt, Bishop of Mende, the Queen's Grand Almoner, and Tanneguy le V...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
2 items

152. Kings MS 138

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 138
Title:
Scope & Content:
vol. ii (ff. 348). 1. Gaspard de Manty, Captain in the French navy, to M. de Blainville, with mémoire, &c.; 28 Nov.-11 Dec. 1625. ff. 11, 14 b, 20, 23, 26, 30b. 2. 'Declaration du Roy d' Angleterre contre les Catholiques Anglois': the commission to the judges, &c. (Cal State Papers,.Do...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

153. Kings MS 139

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 139
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Scope & Content:
'LETTRES et Memoires de M. le Cardinal [Jules] Mazarin à Mrs [Michel] Le Tellier et [Hugues] de Lionne contenans le secret de la Negociation de la Paix des Pyrenées dans les Conferences tenues à St. Jean de Luz en 1659.' Copies. Other transcripts are in Harley MS. 3628, Lansdowne MS. 187, and Ad...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

154. Kings MS 140

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 140
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Scope & Content:
TRANSCRIPTS of letters and papers relating principally to the House of Hanover, many of them being addressed to the Electress Sophia, wife of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and (1692) Elector of Hanover; 1650-1700. French. Preceded (f. 2) by a dedicatory letter dated Hameln, 20 Feb....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1729
Extent:
1 item

155. Kings MS 141

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 141
Title:
Scope & Content:
'LES PHILIPPIQUES en iv odes, avec la clef des explications nécessaires et intéressantes sur tout l'ouvrage, deux Préfaces ... et la critique des Muses contre les Philippiques.' According to the complete edition by M. de Lescure (Paris, 1858) of this satire (written by François Joseph de Chancel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

156. Kings MS 142

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 142
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'MEMOIRES de la Reformation de Geneve tirez des Registres en 1697', by Jean Robert Chouet, conseiller et secrétaire d'État of Geneva (b. 1642, d. 1731), being an account of events in 1526-1541. Followed (f. 62) by a treatise (written some time after 1717) entitled ' Etat present du Gouvernement ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

157. Kings MS 143

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 143
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. I, ff. 400, XVIII cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

158. Kings MS 143-145

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 143-145
Title:
DISSERTAZIONI sopra le Antichità Italiane, by Ludovico Antonio Muratori (d. 1750), being the Italian abridgement of his larger work Antiquitates italicoe, medii oevi first printed in 1738-1743. The present work was published at Milan in 1751 by the author's nephew Gian Francesco Soli Muratori. In the hand of an amanuensis. Three volumes. Paper; ff. 400, 384, 312-. Folio. XVIII cent. Vellum binding.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items

159. Kings MS 144

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 144
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II, ff. 384, XVIII cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

160. Kings MS 145

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 145
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. III, ff. 312, XVIII cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item