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Language French Name Tilson, George, administrator; under-secretary of state, c 1672-1738 Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 37407

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ORIGINAL LETTERS relating to political affairs from British Envoys and others abroad, addressed, with three exceptions, to George Stepney, as secretary to the Hon. John Johnston, Envoy at Berlin, and as Envoy to various European Courts; 1691-1706. They belong to the collection of Stepney Papers in Add. MSS. 7058- 7079, which were presented to the Museum in 1829 by W. R. Stokes (see letter from F[rances] Stackhouse Acton to the Rev. John Yardley, 12 Feb. 1877, f. 1). For a volume of similar c...
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Edmund Poley, Envoy at Berlin: Letter to G. Stepney: 1704. includes: f. 1 Frances Stackhouse-Acten: Letter to Rev. J. Yardley: 1877.ff. 1, 12 Hon John Johnston, Envoy at Berlin: Letters to, from Sir P. Rycant: 1690, 1694.f. 6 Hon John Johnston, Envoy at Berlin: Letter to, from R. Moleswo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1690-1706
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 46856

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TOWNSHEND PAPERS Letters from Horatio Walpole (1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton 1756), as Ambassador to France, and Thomas Robinson (1st Baron Grantham 1761), as Secretary of the Embassy, to Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend of Raynham, Secretary of State for the Northern Department, and George Tilson, Under-Secretary, with some copies of their replies; 2 Aug.-26 Sept. 1725, N.S. English and French. Other papers of the Townshend family of Raynham, co. Norf., are Add. MSS. 37634-37638,...
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Louis XV of France: Despatches of H. Walpole, as Ambassador to: 1725. includes: f. i Field-Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend: Armorial bookplate: late 18th cent.f. i Bookplates and Book-stamps: Townshend (George), 1st Marquess Townshend; d. 1807.ff. 1-233b passim Horatio W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
2 Aug 1725-26 Sep 1725
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1 item