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1. Add MS 4106

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Vol. I (ff. 276). Viz:- (1) Appointment by Edward IV of John Russell, Bishop of Rochester, and Anthony Wydville, Earl Rivers, to be Governors of Edward, Prince of Wales; 28 Sept. 1473. Copy. ff. 1-5b. (2) Sir Richard Morison to the Council; Spires, 7 Oct. 1552. Transcribed from Cotton MS. Ga...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1473-1657
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 4107

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State papers, 1598-1745, transcribed by Thomas Birch
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Collection of state papers, 1598-1745, transcribed by Thomas Birch (1705-1766), compiler of histories and biographer. Vol. II. Including transcripts of letters in the hands Thomas Astle, Keeper of the Records, Tower of London (ff. 68r-77v), and transcripts of letters from the Hanover Papers (Sto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1598-1745
Extent:
1 volume.

3. Add MS 4155

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English political and diplomatic papers, 1587-1689
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This is a miscellaneous collection of papers, including Elizabethan political and military matters; the parliamentary politics of the 1620s; and a number of early 17th-century diplomatic letters. There are probably some originals amongst the collection, but it is evidently mainly a collection of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1587-1740
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 4159

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1652-1660, with other state papers, c. 1578-1629 and 1661-1692.
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Many of the documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1578-1700
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 4200

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GILES GRENE CORRESPONDENCE State letters and papers, many of them written to Giles Grene, Chairman of the Navy Committee, and afterwards President of the Committee for Foreign Affairs for the Parliament; 1645-1661. Interspersed among the correspondence are several ciphers and deciphers. The pri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1645-1661
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 4459

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Vol. II (ff. 212). (1) Sermon preached by an Aberdeen M.A. in 1666, 'When the Whiggamores, alias Covenanters, were in Arms'; apparently in Birch's early hand. ff. 1-2b. (2) Extract from Domesday-book, relating to the lands of Ilbert de Lacy in the West Riding of Yorkshire; from a copy made b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1638-1755
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 21553

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MISCELLANEOUS letters and papers; from 1605 to 1790: 1. Certificate for the payment of the household apothecary, signed by Ro[ger] Marbeck, the King's physician; 3 July, 3 Jac. I. [1605], f. 2. 2. Thomas Harrison, High Sheriff for the county of York, to his brother-in-law, John Belton; dat. Dancershill [co. Middx.], 29 Sept. 1657, f. 3. 3. Sir Ja[mes] Butler to Sir Robert Southwell; Lincoln's Inn, 15 June, 1677, f. 6. 4. Receipt for payment of the quarterly allowance made to Eleanor Gw...
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includes: f. 2 Household, Royal: Certificate for payment of the household apothecary: 1605. f. 2 James I of England: Certificate for payment of the household apothecary: 1605. f. 2 Roger Marbeck, Physician to James I: Certificate for payment of the household apothecary: 1605. f. 3 Thomas Harris...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1605]-1790
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 28093

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Historical collections, miscellaneous political papers, etc.; including:- 1. Extracts from chronicles, rolls of parliament, etc.; tempp. Stephen- James I. Eng. and Lat. ff. 1-47. 2. List of "the Statute Lawes of this Realme in force concerning the State Ecclesiasticall;" tempp. Edw. I.-Eliz....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 29587

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MISCELLANEOUS papers,chiefly political; 1559-1705. Included are:- 1. [Pietro Paolo] Vergerio [the younger, Italian reformer] to Queen Elizabeth; Heidelberg, 29 Oct. 1559. Ital. Copy. f. 1. 2. Answer of Queen Elizabeth in council to the Spanish ambassador, refusing to admit the Abbat of Marti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1559-1705
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 32094

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Vol. IV., July 1660-1676:- 1. Certificate from [the officers of Portsmouth Dockyard] in favour of Theophilus Sacheverell [appointed purser on board the "Monk"]; 14 July, 1660. Signed. f. 1. 2. Certificate to the Commissioners of the Treasury from Michael Baker, messenger of the Exchequer, "c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Jul 1660-1676
Extent:
1 item