HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. CCCCXC., CCCCXCI. Miscellaneous historical collection, consisting of transcripts of State papers, several of which are in the handwriting of the 1st Earl of Hardwicke, with a few original letters, etc. Two volumes. Vol. I. 1567-1720; Vol. II. 1721-1817. The tables of contents at the beginning of Vol. I. do not refer to the present MSS. as now arranged. Paper; ff. 425. Folio.
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. DXXXV., DXXXVI. Diplomatic papers relating to Spain, 1721-1757, being copies of treaties, despatches, etc. Two volumes. Two sets of papers in Vol. l., relating to Gibraltar (ff. 72-130), were issued to the House of Commons in' Feb. and March, 173 0/1. The later copies from Sir Benjamin Keene's correspondence, 1733-1757, are transcripts made for the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, but a few papers of the lot Earl are among them. Paper. Folio.
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. DXLV., DXLVI. Army Papers, a miscellaneous collection from various sources, including papers of Lord Stair, Lord Chancellor Hardwicke, Sir Joseph Yorke (Lord Dover), the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, and Charles Philip Yorke. The principal contents are as follows:-
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DXII. Collections relating to continental polities, viz.:- 1. "Decret du Senat de Venise sur les Affaires Ecclesiastiques, emané le 7e Sept. 1754." Ital. f 2. 2. "Information de ce qui s'est passé relativement à l'affaire d'Ostrog dans la diette de Varsovie en 1754." F...
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. CCCCLXXXII.- CCCCLXXXIV. Miscellaneous State letters and papers collected by Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke (ob. 1790); 1425-1625. They include (a) many original letters written by Queen Elizabeth, Sir William Cecil, and others, to Sir Nicholas Throckmorton, Ambassador in France 1559-1564, with drafts or copies of his own letters; and (b) drafts of offcial letters of Sir Edward Conway, Secretary of State 1622-1625, to various Ambassadors abroad, and on domestic a...
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