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1. Add MS 4155

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Title:
English political and diplomatic papers, 1587-1689
Scope & Content:
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

2. Add MS 4156

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1650-1658 (especially 1654-1655)
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:
English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1650-1658
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 38854

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Scope & Content:
HODGKIN PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 247). (A) Accompts, receipts, orders for payment, nearly all royal and official, circ. 1430-1772 ; (B) Accompts and correspondence of William Watts, Court-tailor to Charles II, viz. : A. 1. Order, addressed to Thomas Driehill, vicomte d'Alençon, and receiver of dues ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Egerton MS 2542

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Egerton MS 2542
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Scope & Content:
Vol. ii. (ff. 535). 1649-1660. 1. " List of persons excluded out of France by the agreement with Cromwell "; 1649. f. 6. 2. Instructions for Sir Henry Hyde, "Consul for Greece and the islands there of "; St. 19 Sept. 11349, f. 9;-for a Royalist agent in Jersey, 15 Oct. 1649, f. 14;-for Prince...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1649-1660
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 620

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Stowe MS 620
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Scope & Content:
KENTISH PEDIGREES, evidences, heraldic and genealogical notes taken in churches and private houses, etc, collected in or about the years 1592-1594. The volume also contains, in the same hand:- (a) Notes on Bessarion's work "Adversus calumniatorem Platonis." f. 7 b;-(b) Notes on English land te...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1592-1594
Extent:
1 item