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1. Add MS 61353-61356

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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCLIII-CCLVI. Correspondence and papers relating to the building of Blenheim Palace; 1705-1742. See also Add. MSS. 19591-19618, and 61468 and 61473 below. Four volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1705-1742
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4 items

2. Add MS 61355

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Vol. CCLV (ff. 18). Oversize items, as follows:- (1) Description by Sir Godfrey Kneller of a projected allegorical painting on the presentation of Blenheim Palace by Queen Anne; commissioned in 1708; reproduced in Green, op. cit., plate 10. ff. 1-2b. (2) Bill with receipt for cleaning and re...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1708-1724
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 61353

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Vol. CCLIII (ff. 257+218*). Correspondence of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough with Sir John Vanbrugh, Samuel Travers, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Henry Wise and others, concerning the building and gardens; including many copies and annotations made in connection with the law-suits (see Add. MS. 6135...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1705-1725
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 61356

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Vol. CCLVI (ff. 214). Papers relating to the law-suits concerning the building; 1712-1742, n.d. The various suits are summarized in Green, op. cit., pp. 150-156. Law OF ENGLAND: Legal papers rel. to Blenheim Palace and Marlborough House: aft. 1710-1742, n.d. Court of Exchequer: Papers rel. to...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1712-1742
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 61354

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Vol. CCLIV (ff. 167). Proposals, contracts, estimates, accounts, memoranda, etc., concerning the building, furnishings and gardens, including (ff. 126-163) a series of interior elevations, chiefly of rooms on the upper stories; 1705-1737, n.d. Woodstock, Oxfordshire: Plans, accounts, etc., rel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1705-1737
Extent:
1 item