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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22473
Title:: COPIES of state papers; 1571-1627, viz.: 1. Correspondence between the Privy Council, John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury, and others; with other papers on the subject of the Book of Common Prayer, the Pluralities Bill, etc.; 1571- 1585. Apparently taken from a register kept by the Archbishop, and ending with nineteen Latin hexameters on his death on 29 Feb. 1603[4], f. 1. 2. "Le Sage a son filtz. Precepts gather'd by Sir William Cecill, Lord High Treasurer of England: left to his sonn...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 England, Ecclesiastical History: Official correspondence and papers on the Book of Common Prayer, etc.: 1571-1585.: Copies. ff. 1-64 John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury: Extracts from his register, relating to the Book of Common Prayer: 1571-1585. ff. 65-68 William Cecil, Lor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1571-1627
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22488
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS original letters, in Italian, French, English and Latin; 1484-1818, viz.: 1. "Andreas de Bentiuolijs, Comes," addressed "[D]omino Joanni Lan[fredino] Oratori Floren[tino a]pud serenissimum Regem [Ferdina]ndum;" Bologna, 16 July, 1484. Ital. Holograph. f. 2. 2. "Marie" of Guise [or of Lorraine, Queen Regent of Scotland] to M. de Noailles, Maitre dhostel ordinaire du Roy et son Ambassadeur en Angleterre; Lislebourg [Edinburgh] 6 July, 1555." Fr. Signed. f. 5. 3. Henry IV. of ...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 2 Andrea Bentivoglio, Count: Letter to J. Lanfredino: 1484.: Ital. f. 2 Giovanni Lanfredini, Florentine Envoy to France and Spain: Letter to, from Count A. de Bentivogliis: 1484.: Ital. f. 5 James V of Scotland: Letter from the same, to M. de Noailles: 1555.: Fr. f. 5 Antoine de No...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1484-1818
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22489
Title:: A NARRATIVE, in French, of the attempt upon the life of James VI. of Scotland [afterwards James I. of England], made by John Ruthven, Earl of Gowrie, and his brother Alexander, in 1600. It is entitled, "Le vray discours de l'execrable trahison machince contre sa Majestie par le Comte de Gaurie et ses associéz le 5e d'Aougst 1600." Paper; circa 1600. Folio.
Scope & Content:: James VI of Scotland: Narrative of the Gowrie conspiracy: circ. 1600.: Fr. John Ruthven, Earl of Gowrie: Narrative of his conspiracy against James VI.: circ. 1600.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: c 1600
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22496
Title:: ACCOUNTS of the fish-ponds of Giffaumont, the property of the Church of St. Estienne at Troyes, for eight several years between 1349 and 1413. Fr. Vellum; XIVth and XVth centt. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Troyes, France: Accounts of fishponds of the church of St. Estienne at: 1349-1483.: Fr. Giffaumont, France: Accounts of the fishponds at: 1349 - 1413.: Fr. Fish and Fisheries: Accompts of fishponds at Giffaumont: 1349-1413. Accounts Foreign: Accounts of the fish pond., of Giffaumont: 1349-1413.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 14th century-15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22499
Title:: STATUTE-BOOK of the "Charité Dieu" under the patronage of St. Claude, St. Didier, etc., attached to the Church of St. Patrice at Rouen; with copies of archiepiscopal letters relating to the same and lists of benefactors, of masters from 1443 to 1557, and of brethren and sisters. The last list is almost entirely washed out. The original statutes are dated 21 June, 1443. French and Latin. Vellum; XVth-XVIth centt. Folio.
Scope & Content:: Rouen, France: Statute-book of the Charité Dieu attached to the school of St. Patrice: 15th-16th centt.: Fr. and Lat. includes: f. 4 Louis de Luxembourg, Cardinal, Achbishop of Rouen: Confirmation of the statutes of the "Charité Dieu," of St. Patrice, Rouen: 1443. f. 23 b Georges d' Amboise, j...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century-16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22511-22514
Title:: OFFICIAL copies of dispatches of Lord Carteret during his special embassy to Sweden, with other papers relating to the same embassy; 3 July, 1719-6 Dec. 1720. Eng. and Fr. Four volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:: John Carteret, 2nd Baron Carteret; afterwards 1st Earl Granville; Secretary of State; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Despatches during his embassy to Sweden: 1719-1720.: Eng. and Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 3 Jul 1719-6 Dec 1720
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22511-22545
Title:: Correspondence and papers of John, 2nd Lord Carteret and lst Earl Granville, Secretary of State, etc. They were presented by Lord John Thynne, Canon of Westminster.
Scope & Content:: George I of England: Correspondence and papers of Lord Carteret, afterwards Earl of Granville, ambassador to Sweden and Secretary of State: 1719-1745.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1719-1745
Extent:: 35 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22515-22519
Title:: OFFICIAL copies of dispatches of Lord Carteret, as Secretary of State, addressed to the English Ministers at Paris, Madrid, and other Courts, together with some other similar papers; 1721-1724. Eng. and Fr. Five volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:: John Carteret, 2nd Baron Carteret; afterwards 1st Earl Granville; Secretary of State; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Despatches to English ministers abroad: 1721-1724.: Eng. and Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1721-1724
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22520
Title:
Scope & Content:: "MADRID correspondence. Colonel [William] Stanhope [lst Lord Harrington in 1729, and Earl of Harrington in 1742]. From January 1721 to the end of the year." Original dispatches written by Colonel Stanhope, whilst Envoy in Spain, to three Secretaries of State, viz.: James Craggs, Charles, 2nd Vis...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1721
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22521
Title:
Scope & Content:: VOL. I. 1. Sir Robert Sutton, English Ambassador at Paris; 2 May-30 Aug. 1721. Fr. and Eng. Signed; one at f. 209 holograph. ff. 2, 30, 37, 68, 78, 98, 132, 150, 187, 209, 211, 238, 293, 303, 323, 340, 344, 354, 396. 2. Sir Luke Schaub, Minister at the French Court; 2 May-30 Aug. 1721. Fr. Chi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 2 May 1721-30 Aug 1721
Extent:: 1 item

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