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1. Add MS 61421-61426

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Add MS 61421-61426
Title:
B. Section III. PRELIMINARY VERSIONS OF AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONDUCT OF THE DOWAGER DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH 61421-61426. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCCXXI-CCCXXVI. Narratives compiled by the Duchess and various collaborators to vindicate her conduct at Court; 1704-late 1730s(?). Used by Nathaniel Hooke to compile An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, 1742. See also F. Harris, 'Accounts of the Conduct of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough', British Library Journal, VIII, 1982, ...
Scope & Content:
Anne of England: Narratives, etc., by Duchess of Marlborough rel. to her relations with Qu. Anne: 1704-[173-?].: Mostly drafts and copies. Partly autogr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1704-Late 1730s ?
Extent:
6 items

2. Add MS 61422

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Add MS 61422
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Scope & Content:
Vol. CCCXXII (ff. 202). A series of narratives and open letters by the Duchess, chiefly describing episodes in her own and her family's loss of royal favour; [1709?]-[1712?], with a few later additions. Autograph and copies, mostly by or dictated to her servants, Charles Hodges and Judith Forste...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
[1709?]-[1712?]
Extent:
1 item