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1. Add MS 4106

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Vol. I (ff. 276). Viz:- (1) Appointment by Edward IV of John Russell, Bishop of Rochester, and Anthony Wydville, Earl Rivers, to be Governors of Edward, Prince of Wales; 28 Sept. 1473. Copy. ff. 1-5b. (2) Sir Richard Morison to the Council; Spires, 7 Oct. 1552. Transcribed from Cotton MS. Ga...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1473-1657
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 4156

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1650-1658 (especially 1654-1655)
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The documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1650-1658
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 4159

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1652-1660, with other state papers, c. 1578-1629 and 1661-1692.
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Many of the documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1578-1700
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 4193

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STATE PAPERS RELATING TO EUROPEAN AFFAIRS as affected in many cases by the Quadruple Alliance in 1718, with a few earlier documents; 1653-1730. The principal contents are as follows:- (1) Drafts, etc., of a treaty between George I as 'Electeur de Brunswick' and Frederick William, King of Prussi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1653-1730
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 15856

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COPIES of various diplomatic instruments in the reigns of Charles I. and Charles II., in the writing, for the most part, of John Nicholas, son of Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State, and apparently intended for the use of the latter, as a Book of Precedents. The contents are :- " Inscriptions des lettres aux Princes de l'Empire," f 1 ;-" Inscriptiones literarum usitatæ in Anglia," with the subscriptions used by Charles I., f 2; -"De modo scribendi epistolas apud Italos," f 5;-Credential...
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Forms: Of Commissions. John Nicholas, son of Sir Edward: Wrote the greater part of Add. Ms. Sir Christopher Hatton, Lord Hatton of Kirby: Passes to him: 1647, 1648. Sir William Curtius: Letters to Sir R. Browne: 1643-1647, 1670. History of England: Diplomatic Instruments: temp. Car. 1. Car. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 15869

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VOL. IV..-Office Letters from [William Stanhope] Lord Harrington, Secretary of State, to James Dayrolle, 18 Mar. 173 4/5-26 May, 1738, ff. 1-5, 58-60***, 62, 64-68*;-Copies of Memorials and Letters of the English and Dutch Commissaries, with the remarks of Advocate Stael, relative to the affair ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1735-1747
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 28451

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MISCELLANEOUS papers relating to England, France, Italy, and the Netherlands, consisting chiefly of copies of letters, relations, despatches, etc.; in Italian, Spanish, and Latin. Among them are:- 1. "Se sia espediente alla Reina d'Inghilterra maritar la S- Ar[a]bella [Stuart] al Prencipe di C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 29200

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VOL. III. 1781-1783. 1. Accounts of expenses of the E. I. Company; 4 Jan. 1781-1 Dec. 1783, ff. 1, 6, 23, 43, 46, 73, 79, 122, 207, 258, 264, 366. 2. Papers and letters relating to the forces of the E. I. Company; 14 Jan. 1781-31 Dec. 1783, ff. 2-10, 19, 21, 36, 37, 44, 50, 55, 60, 67, 75, 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1781-1783
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 29587

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MISCELLANEOUS papers,chiefly political; 1559-1705. Included are:- 1. [Pietro Paolo] Vergerio [the younger, Italian reformer] to Queen Elizabeth; Heidelberg, 29 Oct. 1559. Ital. Copy. f. 1. 2. Answer of Queen Elizabeth in council to the Spanish ambassador, refusing to admit the Abbat of Marti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1559-1705
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 30170 A-O

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30,170 A-0. MISCELLANEOUS papers. Paper and Vellum; ff. 57. Folio.
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includes: f 1 Berwick: Treasury payments to, for a bridge and church: 1624. f. 1 Jewels: Treasury payments for jewels: 1623. f. 1 Sir Peter Vanlore, Baronet: Payment to, for jewels: 1623. ff. 2, 4 Misti Volcano, Peru: Exploration of, with sketch, by Col. Suero: 1784. ff. 2, 4 Francisco Suero, L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1321-1834
Extent:
14 items