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41. Stowe MS 98

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Stowe MS 98
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"ABDICATION du Roi Victor Amadée de Sardaigne": a contemporary account of the abdication of Victor Amadeus in 1730, and of his attempt to recover the throne in 1731; [by the Marquis de Trivié, previously envoy of King Victor at the English court]. At the end is a copy of the Act of Abdication. F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

42. Stowe MS 100

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Stowe MS 100
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TABLES Of the strength and expense of the Sardinian army, circ. 1751. Three tables, in French. Small Quarto. Charles Emmanuel III; King of Sardinia: Statistics of the Sardinian army: circ. 1751.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1751
Extent:
1 item

43. Stowe MS 256-261

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Stowe MS 256-261
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CORRESPONDENCE and papers, political and private, of Major Richard Phelps, Secretary to the Embassy at Turin, and Under- Secretary of State for the Northern Department; 17 Febr. 1744/5- 16 Febr. 1768. Prefixed are originals and copies of state despatches supplied for his use on entering office, 22 June, 1725-26 Sept. 1757. Phelps's official letters are rough drafts made for the Secretary of State, John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, who has in many instances added to, or even rewritten, the ...
Scope & Content:
Richard Phelps, Under-Secretary for Northern Department: Political correspondence and papers: 1725-1768.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
22 Jun 1725-16 Feb 1768
Extent:
6 items

44. Stowe MS 454-456

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Stowe MS 454-456
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vols. VIII.-X. (ff. 80, 27, 94). Treatise on Artillery, in French, in the hand of Jacob Richards. Three volumes, the last two containing illustrations. Inserted at the end of the third (f. 89) is a map of Newbury, co. Berks; followed (f. 90) by a French treatise entitled " Épreuves du Tir des Bombes avec le Canon par M. Lombard, Professeur royal aux Écoles du Corps-Royal de 1'Artillerie à Auxonne, 1787."
Scope & Content:
Ordnance: Treatise on Artillery, with plates: 17th cent.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
3 items

45. Stowe MS 166-177

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Stowe MS 166-177
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COLLECTION of State Papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Edmondes, Knt.; 1592-1633. A few earlier and later papers are included in the last volume. Edmondes was English Agent at Paris, 1592-1599; Ambassador at the Archduke Albert's court at Brussels, 1605-1609; Ambassador to France, 1610-1617; Comptroller of the Household, 1616 ; Treasurer of the Household, 1618; and died in 1639. Twelve volumes. Paper. Folio. The collection includes original letters of English ambassadors to France and S...
Scope & Content:
Sir Thomas Edmondes, diplomatist: Correspondence and papers: 1592-1633, with additions 1470-1663.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1592-1633
Extent:
12 items

46. Stowe MS 528

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Stowe MS 528
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Vol. II. Middle of xviith cent. includes: f. 69 Chancellor, Lord: Lists of Chancellors: 1070-1592. f. 192 Kingdom of Scotland: Account of the competitors for the kingdom of, in 1291. f. 195 Cinque Ports: Services due to the Crown from the Barons of: 17th cent.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

47. Stowe MS 909

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Stowe MS 909
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Vol. XXIV. (ff. 134). GENERALITÉ de Bordeaux; by M. de Bezons, Intendant, 1697. Bordeaux, France: Memoir on the Généralité of: 1697.: Fr. de Bezons, Intendant of Bordeaux: Mémoire sur la généralité de Bordeaux: 1697.: Copy.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

48. Stowe MS 452

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Stowe MS 452
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. VI. (ff. 29). " Traité de 1'Artillerie, Par le Sieur Guillaume Dilichij, traduit de l'Alleman en François ": in the hand of Jacob Richards. The original, by Wilhelm Dilich, was published at Frankfort, 1689. The vellum covers are stamped with the arms of William III. J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
after 1689
Extent:
1 item

49. Stowe MS 94

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Stowe MS 94
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"COMMENTAIRE ou diurnal de l'expedition de Thunes faicte par le tresauguste et tresvictorieux Empereur Charles cinqiesme": a narrative by an eye-witness of the expedition made by Charles V. in 1535 against Khair al addin Barbarossa, Dey of Algiers, to punish and suppress piracy, in which Tunis w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

50. Stowe MS 129

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Stowe MS 129
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PROCEEDINGS of General Assemblies and Synods of the Church of Scotland, 1560-1643 ; extracted from the printed works of Calderwood, Spotiswood, and Burnet. With a table of contents. Paper; ff. 124. xviiith cent. Folio. Kingdom of Scotland: Proceedings of General Assemblies and Synods of the Chu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item