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Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2127
Title:: 1. ORIGINAL letter from Charles [V., Emperor,] to Francis I. of France; n.d. [Toledo, 25 Aug. 1525]. Fr. Holograph. f. 1. See Bradford, "Correspondence of Charles V.," p. 146. 2. Fourteen original letters from [Henri] Justel [Royal Librarian at St. James's] to Sir Robert Southwell; [London, Mar. 168¾]-18 Oct. 1688. Fr. Holograph; with seals. ff. 3-29. Paper. Folio: From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Letter to Francis I.: 1525.: Fr. f. 1 Francis I of France: Letter to, from Charles V.: 1525.: Fr. ff. 3-29 Henri Justel, Secretary to the King of France, afterwards Librarian to the King of England: Letters to Sir R. Southwell: 1684-1688.: Fr. ff. 3...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1525-1688
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2141-2144
Title:: "HISTORICAL memoirs of my own time," by Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, Bart.; with an introduction, dated Charlton, near Cheltenham, 15 May, 1825. The autograph copy, with numerous erasures and corrections, of the author's "Posthumous Memoirs," extending from 1784 to 1789, published in 1836, 3 voll. 8vo., in continuation of his "Historical Memoirs," 1772-1784, published in 1815, 2 voll. 8vo. Four -volumes. At the end of Vol. ii. are the originals of the letters of Barons von Seckendorf, Bülo...
Scope & Content:: Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1st Baronet: Memoirs from 1784 to 1789, with introduction: 1825.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1775-1825
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2142
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. includes: ff. 153-172 von Sekendorff, Baron; Chamberlain to Caroline Matilda, Queen of Denmark: Letters, signed Brocard, to Sir N. W. Wraxall: 1775-1777.: Fr. ff. 153-176 Christian VII; King of Denmark: Letters relating to his wife, Caroline Matilda: 1766, 1777. ff. 173, 174 Sir Natha...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1775-1825
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2157
Title:: ORIGINAL, letters addressed to Sir James Porter, ambassador at Constantinople and minister plenipotentiary at Brussels, on public and affairs; 1758-1776. The names of the writers will be found in the index. A large number of letters are from Sir Joseph Yorke [afterwards Lord Dover], envoy at the Hague. Paper. Folio. From the Farnborough Fund.
Scope & Content:: Sir James Porter, diplomatist: Letters addressed to: 1758-1776. includes: f. 1 A- M- de Hochepied: Letter to her daughter, Mrs. Porter: 1758.: Fr.f. 3 Sir George Amyand: Letter to Sir J. Porter: 1761.ff. 7, 37-39 Anthony Hayes: Letter to Sir J. Porter: 1762, 1763.ff. 9, 17, 90 Sir Andr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1758-1776
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2159
Title:: ORIGINAL. letters, etc., chiefly of, or relating to, composers, musicians, and singers; 1578-1860 1. Writ of precipe to the Sheriff of Norfolk for the observance by Sir Thomas Gresham and Anne, his wife, of an agreement with John Weld relative to a moiety, of the manor. of Loddon Bacon's, etc.; Westminster, 28 Mar. 20 Eliz. [1578]. Lat. Vellum. f. 1. 2. Acquittance from Anthoine Boesset, "maistre en la musicque de la chambre du Roy," for 105 livres "pour l'entretenement d'un enfant estant ...
Scope & Content:: Music: Letters of musical composers, 16th-19th centt.: 1778-1861. includes: f. 1 Sir Thomas Gresham: Writ on an agreement of him and Anne, his wife, with J. Weld: 1578.: Lat. f. 1 Loddon Bacon's Manor; Norfolk: Writ for the observance of an agreement on: 1578.: Lat. f. 1 John Weld: Agreement w...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1578-1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2170
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. I. 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. includes: f. 11 Sir Paul Methuen, KB, Ambassador to Spain and Portugal, afterwards Secretary of State: Instructions to, and credentials: 1702, 1715.: Engl. and Lat.: Drafts.ff. 11, 152, 169, 189, 218, 260, 295 John Baker, Admiral: Letters to G. Bubb: 171...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 22 Oct 1714-16 Apr 1718
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2170-2175
Title:: ORIGINAL correspondence of George Bubb [afterwards Dodington and Lord Melcombe] during his residence as Envoy Extraordinary in Spain, comprising letters to and from Secretaries and Under-Secretiries of State, Envoys to foreign courts, Cardinal Francisco del Giudice and Count [afterwards Cardinal] Julio Alberoni, Spanish prime ministers, and others, with numerous diplomatic papers enclosed; 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. Six volumes. The names of the writers will be found in the index. In Vol. i....
Scope & Content:: Philip V of Spain: Correspondence and papers of G. Bubb, English ambassador: 1714-1718. George Bubb-Dodington, Baron Melcombe: Correspondence during his embassy to Spain: 1714-1718.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1714-1718
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2171
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. includes: ff. 1, 77, 79, 118, 155, 159, 251, 290 John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair: Letters to G. Bubb: 1715-1717.ff. 7, 11, 57-65, 83, 93, 148, 241 Francesco Giudice del), Cardinal: Letters to G. Bubb: 1715-1717.: Span.f. 16 Admiral Edward Russell, E...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 22 Oct 1714-16 Apr 1718
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2172
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. III. 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. includes: f. 3 Cadiz, Spain: Papers relating to the commerce of: 1716, 1717.f. 8 Samuel Shepheard, Deputy-Governor of the South Sea Company: Petition to George I.: 1716.ff. 8, 48, 52, 85, 110, 214 James Stanhope, General, afterwards Viscount and Earl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 22 Oct 1714-16 Apr 1718
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 2173
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV. 22 Oct. 1714-16 Apr. 1718. Sir Paul Methuen, KB, Ambassador to Spain and Portugal, afterwards Secretary of State: Letters to G. Bubb: 1716, 1717. Joseph de Grimaldo Gutierrez, Marques de Grimaldo; Secretary and Councillor of State: Letters to G. Bubb: 1715-1717.: Span. includes: ff...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:: 22 Oct 1714-16 Apr 1718
Extent:: 1 item

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