III. Papers as Envoy in Paris TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vols. CCCV-CCCVIII. Papers of Trumbull as Envoy Extraordinary in Paris; 1682-1686. Partly French. Trumbull's appointment was from November 1685 to September 1686 and much of his activity was directed towards British residents and Huguenots persecuted after the Edict of Nantes See Add. MSS 72585-72588 below for his letterbooks as Envoy, Add. 72612 for an entry-book of memorials from British residents, 72482-72484 and 72521-72525, passim, above, ...
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Louis XIV of France: James II of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir W. Trumbull as envoy in Paris: 1682-1687: Partly Fr. and Span.
IV. Papers as Ambassador to Constantinople TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vols. CCCIX-CCCXXI. Papers of Trumbull as Ambassador to Constantinople; Trumbull was appointed Nov. 1686, embarked 16 April 1687, and was recalled 31 July 1691. In addition to his working papers, entry-books and narratives as Ambassador, these volumes include tracts concerning Turkish affairs collected by him. See Add. 72589-72591 below for his letterbooks at this period, 72526-72529, passim, above for further incoming letters, and...
VIII. Newsletters Newsletters from various European capitals, military headquarters, etc; 1683-1711. Most of these were sent to Trumbull during his periods of office in Paris, Constantinople and as Secretary of State, and many may originally have been enclosed in diplomats' or other officials' letters. Seven volumes.