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1. Add MS 4159

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Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1652-1660, with other state papers, c. 1578-1629 and 1661-1692.
Scope & Content:
Many of the documents here formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1578-1700
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 28103

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Add MS 28103
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS Original letters, etc.; 1561-1801. 1. Elizabeth [daughter of Henry II., of France, and wife of Philip II., of Spain], to her brother, Charles IX., announcing the imprisonment of Don Carlos; 21 Jan. [1568]. Fr. f. 1. 2. Philip, Landgrave of Hesse, to Johann Sensenschmddenn; Heide, 18 Dec. 1561. Germ. Signed. f. 3. 3. [Sir] H[enry] Sydney to [Roger North], Lord North; Baynard's Castle, 14 July, 1584. With seal. f. 5. 4. [Sir] H[enry] Sydney, as Lord Deputy of Ireland, to t...
Scope & Content:
Oxenden family; of Kent: Correspondence and papers: 1589-1710. includes: f. 1 Philip II of Spain: Letter from Qu. Isabella, to her brother Charles IX.: 1568.: Fr. ff. 1 Charles IX of France: Letter to, from his sister Elizabeth, Queen of Spain: 1568.: Fr. f. 3 Hesse, Landgrave of. Philip I: Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1561-1801
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 72434-72438

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Add MS 72434-72438
Title:
2. Correspondence and papers as Foreign Secretary to the Committee of Both Kingdoms. TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vols. CXCIII-CXCVII. G. R. Weckherlin: Correspondence and papers mainly as Secretary for the Foreign Tongues to to the Committee of Both Kingdoms, etc.; 1643-1658, n.d. Partly copies and drafts in the hand of Weckherlin, and printed. Partly Latin, French and German. The diplomatic papers largely consist of despatches of English agents and diplomatic representatives abroad, with some miscell...
Scope & Content:
England; Commonwealth: Georg Rudolph Weckherlin, under-secretary of state in England: Correspondence and papers mainly as Foreign Secretary to the Committee of Both Kingdoms of Georg Rudolph Weckherlin: 1643-1658, n.d.: Partly Lat., Fr. and Germ.: Partly drafts, copies, and cipher.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1643-1658
Extent:
5 items