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1. Add Ch 1528

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Title:
Letter of Margaret, Archduchess of Austria, to the Council of Flanders, concerning a treaty between the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France
Scope & Content:
Original letter of Margaret of Austria (b. 1480, d. 1530), Archduchess of Austria and Governor of the Low Countries, to the Council of Flanders, transmitting to them the translation of a treaty concluded at Calais between Charles V (r. 1519-1556), Holy Roman Emperor, and Francis I (r. 1515-1547)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
13 Oct 1521
Extent:
1 document

2. Add MS 4158

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1657-1660
Scope & Content:
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 intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1657-1660
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 17895

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Title:
MEMOIRE historique du Canal de la ville de Bruxelles, jusqu'au village de petit Willebroek," etc.; with plan, 1794. Paper. Folio. [Add. 17,895.]
Scope & Content:
Brussels, Belgium: Historical memoir and plan of the canal: 1794.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 17896

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"RECUEIL de plusieurs actes et autres pièces curieuses et rares qui n'ont jamais été imprimées, et concernant cette ville de Bruxelles, depuis l'année 1204" jusqu'à 1668. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Folio. [Add. 17,896.]
Scope & Content:
Brussels, Belgium: Historical unpublished memoirs of: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 20192

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Title:
ORIGINAL correspondence of Gen. Sir Hudson Lowe, official and private, when Quartermaster-General of the British Army in the Netherlands, and in independent commaud at Genoa; Jan. 1814- Dec. 1815. The writers are as follow: Andreis, , Major. French. f. 317. Bathurst, Henry, Earl, Secretary for War, f. 325. Bayley, Bernard, f. 139. Beatson, Alexander, ff. 363, 367, 371. Bidwell, J[ohn], ff. 22, 33, 42. Blücher, Field Marshal [Gebhardt Lebrecht von], ff. 34, 89. Brune, Guillaume Marie Anne, Ma...
Scope & Content:
Republic of Genoa: Correspondence of Sir H. Lowe while in command of British troops at: 1815. Island of St Helena: Correspondence and papers of Sir H. Lowe, while Governor: 1815-1824. Lieutenant-General Sir Hudson Lowe, GCMG; Governor of St Helena: Official correspondence and papers: 1794-1827...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Jan 1814-Dec 1815
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 20292

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LETTERS of James Edward, son of King James II., and known as "the Pretender," and "the Chevalier of St. George," with enclosures; 25 Jan. 1706-23 Jan. 1728. French. Holograph or signed; with a few copies. They occur in the following order, viz.: 1. "Copies de deux lettres du Roy [James Edward] e...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
25 Jan 1706-23 Jan 1728
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 24968

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"RECUEIL d'actes et documens concernant le gouvernement des Pays-bas Espagnols de [1653] á 1717." Among the contents are copies of the following :- 1. Letters from John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, and the Dutch commissioners with the army to the magistrates of Brussels; Beaulieu, 26 May, 1706. Fr. f. 3 b;-to the Estates of Brabant; Brussels, 31 July, 1706. Fr. f. 4. 2. Lists of officers in the Netherlands in the service of Charles III., titular King of Spain, with rates of pay, and o...
Scope & Content:
Netherlands, United Provinces: Papers relating to the Spanish Netherlands: 1653-1717.: Fr. includes: f. 3 b Brussels, Belgium: Letter to the Magistracy, from the Duke of Marlborough: 1706.: Fr. ff. 3 b, 4 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Letters to the city of Brussels and the estates ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1653-1717
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 25052

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"HISTORIA celebris et antiqui Coenobii Sancti Jacobi de Coudenberga (vulgo Coudenberg) Bruxellis in Monte Frigido, olim conseripta per RD. Balduinum de Backer prædicti coenobii canonicum, nuperrime usque ad hujus monasterii suppressionem [1786] oontinuata." Lat. and Fr. The copy, of the history ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 25490

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Title:
MISCELLANEOUS papers:- 1. Regulations for the discipline of the fleet; xviith cent., f. 1. 2. Declaration by Ferdinand, Cardinal Infante [son of Philip III.], respecting the treaty between the Duke of Savoy and the republic of Genoa; Como, 5 July, 1634. Span. Copy. f. 3. 3. Copies of letters of Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, to the Lord Treasurer; 1686. Imperfect f. 4. 4. Address of the grand jury of Norfolk against the Test and Penal Laws; 24 Apr. 168...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Navy; England: Regulations for discipline: 17th cent. f. 3 Republic of Genoa: Treaty with Savoy: 1634.: Span. f. 3 Philip III of Spain: Declaration of Card. Infante Ferdinand, on the treaty between Savoy and Genoa: 1634.: Copy. f. 3 Victor Amadeus I; Duke of Savoy: Treaty with Ge...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 28173

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Add MS 28173
Title:
TRANSCRIPTS of State Papers relating to England in the public archives of Brussels; 1519-1601. Fr., Span., and Dutch. Paper; xixth cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
England General Chronicles and History: Transcripts of State papers at Brussels, relating to England: 1519-1601. Brussels, Belgium: Transcripts from the Public Archives of State Papers 1519 - 1601, relating to England: 19th cent.: Fr., Span. and Dutch.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item