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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48027
Title:: Papers and correspondence relating chiefly to Mary, Queen of Scots, 1559-1594
Scope & Content:: Papers and correspondence relating to Mary, Queen of Scots: the conspiracies and plots involving her and her trial and execution and its aftermath, 1559-1594, n.d. Mostly contemporary copies. Further official copies of many of the items are in Cotton MS Caligula C IX. This volume was compiled b...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1559-1626
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48043
Title:: Political tracts, c. 1552-c. 1579
Scope & Content:: This collection of late 16th-century political tracts forms part of the Yelverton Manuscripts, which originate in the collections of the administrator and diplomat Robert Beale (1541-1601). The volume is in its original binding of covers made from a 15th-century antiphoner, and bears a lettered ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1558-1601
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48047
Title:: Treatises on politics and economics
Scope & Content:: This volume is part of the Yelverton Manuscripts. The initial pasted on the front, H', points to it belonging to the early core of the collection, the library of Robert Beale (1541-1601), administrator and diplomat. It contains some headings and notes, and one text and (probably) one transcripti...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:: 1565-1600
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48049
Title:: Papers relating to Scotland and Mary, Queen of Scots, 1565-c. 1600
Scope & Content:: This volume is made up of copies and drafts relating to Mary Queen of Scots and more broadly to Scottish politics in the reign of King James VI (up to c. 1600). The volume forms part of the papers collected by Robert Beale, Clerk of the Council, and there are many endorsements, memoranda and dra...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Cipher, English, French, Greek, Ancient, Latin, and Scots
Date Range:: 1560-1605
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48078
Title:: Correspondence of Thomas Sackville as envoy to the Netherlands, 1583-1598
Scope & Content:: Correspondence of Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst and 1st Earl of Dorset from 1604, during his time as envoy in the Netherlands, 1583-1598. ff. 1r-2v: Letter from Thomas Sackville, Baron Buckhurst, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. 26 March 1586. ff. 3r-6v: Two letters from Thomas Sackv...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Cipher, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1583-1598
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48364
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Private War Diary. 29th Division and 8th Army Corps. Vol. X. Dardanelles and Gallipoli. 13 Mar. – 31 Dec. 1915.
Scope & Content:: Vol. X (ff, xxviii+148). 13 Mar.-31 Dec. 1915, including (f. 135) a parody (typewritten) of the Athanasian Creed, written after the evacuation of Gallipoli, entitled 'After Morning Parade', printed by Sir Compton Mackenzie, First Athenian Memories, 1931, pp. 346-349 (another copy is in Add. MS. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 13 Mar 1915-31 Dec 1915
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48365
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Private War Diary. Vol. XI. 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Somme and Ypres. 1 Jan.-31 Dec. 1916.
Scope & Content:: Vol. XI (ff. 160). 1 Jan.-31 Dec. 1916. includes: f. 6 Henri Joseph Eugène Gouraud, French general: Photograph with MS. additions by: 1916.: Fr. f. 32 Marquise Le Caron de Chocqueuse, née Lur Saluces: Letter to Lt.-Gen. Sir A. Hunter-Weston: 1916.: Fr. f. 65 Sir Louis Francis Knuthsen, KCVO; M...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1 Jan 1916-31 Dec 1916
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48367
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Private War Diary. Vol. XIII. 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Passchendaele, Chalons, Vimy and Mons. 1 Jan.- 11 Nov. 1918.
Scope & Content:: Vol. XIII (ff. 202). 1 Jan.- II Nov. 1918. includes: ff. 92, 144b Henri Joseph Eugène Gouraud, French general: Letters, etc., to Lt.-Gen. Sir A. Hunter-Weston: 1915, 1918.: Fr. Diary entries, mostly handwritten, giving a personal account of Hunter-Weston’s daily life in the army. Includes con...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1918
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 48368
Title:: HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Private War Diary. Vol. XIV. 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. After Armistice. 11 Nov.-April 1919.
Scope & Content:: Vol. XIV (ff. 891). 11 Nov.-April 1919. includes: ff. 19, 32, 34 Henri Aimé Duhem, of Douai; painter: Correspondence with Lt.-Gen. Sir A. Hunter-Weston: 1918.: Engl. and Fr. f. 35 Speeches: R. Bigo, Mayor of Marchiennes: 1918.: Fr. f. 35 René Bigo, Mayor of Marchiennes, France: Speech by: 1918...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1919
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 49014
Title:: JELLICOE PAPERS. Vol. XXVI. Papers relating to the Battle of Jutland; 1915-1936.
Scope & Content:: JELLICOE PAPERS. Vol. XXVI (ff. 301). Papers relating to the Battle of Jutland, etc.; 1915-1936. 1. ff. 1-21. Grand Fleet Battle Orders in force on the eve of the battle; 1915. Typewritten extracts. 2. ff. 22-37. Further Correspondence between His Majesty's Government and the United States G...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1915-1936
Extent:: 1 item

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