Search

032-001965840 Language English

1. Add MS 71587-71596

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71587-71596
Title:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III.. Papers of William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (b.1759, d.1834), statesman; 1789-1813, n.d., with some 20th cent. material. Partly French and Latin. Supplementing Add. 58855-59494; 69038-69411. Much of the material relates to Grenville's period in office as Prime Minister in the Ministry of All the Talents (1806-1807). A number of the papers have been printed in the ten-volume HMC Report on the Fortescue/Dropmore Papers. Purchased from Christies, 23 Feb. 1...
Scope & Content:
William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers: 1789-1813, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1789-1813
Extent:
10 items

2. Add MS 71594-71595

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71594-71595
Title:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vols. VIII, IX. Correspondence of Lord and Lady Grenville with John Bowen, Grenville's steward in Cornwall; 1809-1813. Part of the corespondence relates to Grenville's Dorset and Buckinghamshire property. Together with correspondence of Watson Sharman, and some other estate correspondence, including references to the Cornish china clay industry and to mining works eg. in Add. 71595, ff. 142 et seq., (4 Jan. 1813 and later). A few letters refer to Lord Grenville's...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809-1813
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 71596

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71596
Title:
Scope & Content:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. X (ff. 26). Anonymous bound volume, 'Seasonable Advice or A Sermon without Doors'; n.d. [circa 1803?] . Fair draft. Imperf., some pages have been cut out, others have been stuck down. Written in support of restoring the order of army chaplains to the British Arm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1803?]
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 71587-71590

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71587-71590
Title:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vols. I-IV. Correspondence of Grenville with his brother George, 1st Marquess of Buckingham; 1789, 1796-1801, n.d. Partly printed. With letters to Grenville from Mary, Marchioness of Buckingham; together with enclosures and other letters, including a letter of George III to Pitt the Younger (7 Nov. 1789), and other correspondence with Pitt.
Scope & Content:
Militia: Correspondence mainly rel. to the Buckinghamshire militia: 1789-1801, n.d. William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham; formerly Grenville: Correspondence with the 1st Marquess of Buckingham of Lord Grenville: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1789-1801
Extent:
4 items

5. Add MS 71592

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71592
Title:
Scope & Content:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. VI (ff. 147). Miscellaneous political papers of Grenville rel. to foreign and colonial affairs, and the Admiralty; :: 1. ff. 2-6. Letter of the Comte de la Chapelle to the Duc d'Orleans, enclosing papers relating to Louis XVIII's plan to settle in England; 20 F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1806-1808
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 71591

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71591
Title:
Scope & Content:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. V (ff. 117). Political correspondence of Grenville:: 1. ff. 1-34v. Letters to Grenville from Friedrich von Gentz, German statesman; 1806. Printed in the HMC Report on the Dropmore Papers, vol. IX, pp. 457-479. 2. ff. 35-56v. Correspondence of Grenville with C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 71593

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71593
Title:
Scope & Content:
DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. VII (ff. 186). Further miscellaneous political papers of Grenville rel. to Ireland, coinage, ecclesiastical and other patronage, the Privy Council, and submarine navigation, etc.; :: 1. ff. 1-3v. Ireland. Abstract of Ecclesiastical Returns made in March 1805; n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1688-1958
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 71587

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71587
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. I (ff. 155). Jan.-Apr. 11 1789. includes: f. 23 George III of England: Ireland: George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham; formerly Grenville: Address of the Marquis of Buckingham to the Irish House of Commons, as Viceroy, concerning the King's health: [1789]: Draft.ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1789-Apr 11 1789
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 71595

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71595
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. IX (ff. 204). Dec. 1811-12 June 1813. John Bowen, steward to Lord Grenville: Anne Grenville, wife of William, Baron Grenville: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Correspondence with J. Bowen of Lord Grenville and Lady Grenville: 1809-1813. includes: f. 18 Watso...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1811-12 Jun 1813
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 71588

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 71588
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II (ff. 158). 12 Apr.-Dec. 1789. includes: f. 5 William Pitt, the younger; Prime Minister: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Correspondence of William, later Lord Grenville, with W. Pitt: [1789].f.6 William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1789-Dec 1789
Extent:
1 item