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.
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...
BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCLVIII (ff. 224). Papers relating to:- (1) England, chiefly official and parliamentary; 1682-1712, n.d. Partly printed and copies. ff. 1-66b. (2) France, the Netherlands, Portugal, the Holy Roman Empire and India; 1689-1715. Partly French, Latin, Dutch and German. Par...
BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCLIX (ff. 96). (1) Parliamentary proceedings relating to Marlborough; 1702-1715. Partly copies. ff. 1-71b. (2) Proposals for medals relating to Marlborough and his campaigns, including pen and colour sketches; [1704?], 1706. French and Latin. See P. M. Barber, 'Marlbor...
BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCLX (ff. 210). (1) Verses, chiefly relating to Marlborough and his victories; circ. 1704-[1722?], n.d. Partly French, Dutch and Latin. Partly printed. ff. 1-95b. Including: — (a) Prologue for a performance of the opera, Camilla, 23 May 1706, on the battle of Ramillies; ...
BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCLXII (ff. ii+8). 'Ode' addressed to Marlborough by — Hullin, [1705?]. French. Printed as Ode, sur les Glorieux Succés de Monseigneur le Duc de Marlborough en Allemagne. Par Mr. Hullin, 1705; see no. 10 of Appendix 2 of printed items below, and R. D. Horn, Marlborough, a S...
Vol. CCLXIII (ff. 175). 1680-1704. includes: f. i Richard Bayly, trustee to John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Letter to Duke of Marlborough: 1680.f. 3 Sir John Werden, 1st Baronet: Letter to Duke of Marlborough: 1681.f. 5 Frances Talbot, formerly Hamilton; wife of Richard, titular Duke of T...
A. Section XIII. GENERAL CIVIL CORRESPONDENCE 61363-61368. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCLXIII-CCLXVIII. General correspondence concerning civil and personal affairs; 1680-1715, n.d. Partly French, Spanish, Italian, Latin, German and Dutch. Partly printed, drafts, copies and signed. Six volumes.
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