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1. Add MS 38492-38508

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Title:
TOWNSHEND PAPERS
Scope & Content:
Purchased at the sale of the heirlooms of Marquis Townshend, 18, 19 Dec. 1911.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
17 items

2. Add MS 38500-38501

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TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vols. IX, X (ff. 365, 324). Correspondence of Horatio Walpole [lst Baron Walpole of Wolterton, 1756], as secretary to Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, Plenipotentiary at the Hague, to whom many of the letters are addressed; 4 May, 1709-25 Mar. 1711, N.S. Among the correspondents are Daniel Pulteney at Copenhagen, John Wich and Dr. John Robinson at Hamburg, Sir Francis Palmes at Turin and Vienna, and John Chetwynd at Turin. Included also are despatches of Adm. Sir ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4 May 1709-25 Mar 1711
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 38493-38496

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Title:
TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vols. II-V. Letter-books of Antony Moreau, Polish Envoy at the Hague; 1686-1689. Four volumes. Paper ; fr. 175, 91, 140, 51. Folio. Townshend salecat. 1911, lots 167, 301. The contents, all in French except a few in Latin, Italian or Dutch, are as follows:
Scope & Content:
John III, Sobieski; King of Poland: Letter-books of A. Moreau Polish envoy to the Hague: 1686-1689: Fr. Netherlands, United Provinces: Letterbooks of A. Moreau, Polish Envoy at the Hague: 1686-1689.: Fr. Antony Moreau, Polish Envoy at the Hague: Letter-books: 1686-1689.: Fr. James II of Engla...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1686-1689
Extent:
4 items

4. Add MS 38502-38504

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TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vols. XI-XIII (ff. i + 296, i + 271, i + 343). Letters of Horatio Walpole, [1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, 1756], as Plenipotentiary at Paris, and Thomas Robinson, [1st Baron Grantham, 1761], as secretary of the embassy, to Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, Secretary of State, and George Tilson, Under-Secretary, with some copies of their replies; 18 Jan. 1724/5 , O.S. 22 Nov. 1726, N.S. Many of the despatches are partly in cypher, decyphered. The period covered in...
Scope & Content:
Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Despatches as Plenipotentiary at Paris, with replies: 1725, 1726. Field-Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend: Bookplate: late 18th cent. Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend: Letters to H. Walpole: 1725, 1726.: Copies. Thomas R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 Jan 1725-22 Nov 1726
Extent:
3 items

5. Add MS 38499

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TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 357). Drafts and copies of the same correspondence, extending also over the negotiations concerning Sweden, Poland and Schleswig, down to the recall of Lord Townshend; 24 May, 1709-circ. 17 Mar. 1711, N.S. Some of the letters are addressed to Charles Spencer, 3rd...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
24 May 1709-c 17 Mar 1711
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 38508

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TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vol. XVII (ff. 65). Miscellaneous papers, chiefly relating to co. Norfolk; 18 Aug. 1545-1 Jan. 1729. The contents are : 1. Papers relating to beacons in co. Norfolk, being (a) order by Thomas [Howard], Duke of Norfolk, for two beacons on Byllow Hill in Framingham Heath; 18 Aug....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 Aug 1545-1 Jan 1729
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 38507

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TOWNSHEND PAPERS Vol. XVI (ff. 286). Miscellaneous correspondence and papers. The contents are: 1. Letters to George Compton, 4th Earl of Northampton, from his son James [5th Earl, 1727], and his tutor Dr. James Hay, on a tour in the Netherlands, Germany and Italy; 3 June, 1707, N.S. 21 Nov. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
3 Jun 1707
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 38493-38495

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Copies of Moreau's newsletters and despatches to the King [of Poland, John III Sobieski], with enclosures (resolutions of the States-general, diplomatic correspondence, etc.) and a few other papers. The despatches are not signed or addressed, but their destination and the writer's official position are evident (e.g. from the reference to the deliverance of Vienna from the Turks, 38493, f. 6), and his name occurs in some of the enclosures (38493, ff. 14b, 16b, 37-39). The contents of the thre...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1686-1689
Extent:
3 items

9. Add MS 38502

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TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vol. XI. Letters of Horatio Walpole, [1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, 1756], as Plenipotentiary at Paris, and Thomas Robinson, [1st Baron Grantham, 1761], as secretary of the embassy, to Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, Secretary of State, and George Tilson, Under-Sec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 Aug 1725
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 38503

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TOWNSHEND PAPERS. Vol. XII. Letters of Horatio Walpole, [1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, 1756], as Plenipotentiary at Paris, and Thomas Robinson, [1st Baron Grantham, 1761], as secretary of the embassy, to Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, Secretary of State, and George Tilson, Under-Se...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
29 Oct 1725
Extent:
1 item