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1. Add MS 4159

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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 4364

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Vol. I (ff. 170). (1) Instructions to George Downing, Extraordinary Ambassador to Geneva, Basle, etc., John Pell, Resident with the Evangelical Cantons of Switzerland, and Samuel Morland, Envoy to the Duke of Savoy; 28 July 1655. Draft, partly in Secretary Thurloe's hand. ff. 1-6b. (2) Instr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1653-1661
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8268

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni, tracts, letters and historical accounts relating to the Papacy, France, Poland, Russia, Spain, Genoa, Malta, Turkey, Portugal, England, Scotland, the German Empire, Flanders, Naples, and Milan; circa 1538-1585. Italian, Latin, and Spanish. Copies, 17th cent. The MS. includes: - (a) papal instructions to Latino Giovenale Manetti relating to France, circa 1538, in Italian (ff. 1-2); - (b) correspondence between the Czar Ivan IV of Russia and King Sigismun...
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Bookplates and Book-stamps: Colonna Library: 18th cent. includes: ff. 1-2 Paul III; Pope: Francis I of France: Latino Giovenale Manetti, of Rome; poet and apostolic secretary: Henry II of Navarre: Instructions rel. to France to Latino Giovenale Manetti from Paul III: circa 1538: Ital: Copy. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 12496

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A VOLUME of the Collections made by Sir Julius Caesar, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, and Master of the Rolls, temp. James I containing the following miscellaneous Papers and Letters, for the most part Originals: Papers respecting the petition of Thomas Hutchins and others against John, Lord Stanhope, Master of the Posts, etc., 1610-1623 ;-Letter of Sir W. Byrde, to Sir Julius Cæsar, respecting the will of John Love, 9 July, 1623;-Copy of the Warrant of James I. relative to a composit...
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John Dingley: Certificate to the Master of Requests concerning his creditors: 1623. James I of England: Letter to the Commissioners for Trade: 1624. James I of England: Proclamation, prohibiting the importation of tobacco not grown in Virginia or the Somers Islands: 1624. James I of England: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 20311

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VOL. I. 1. Letter of Lord Caryll to [Card. Gualterio]; St. Germain, 2 Oct. 1701; enclosing copies of a Latin letter from James, the Pretender, to the Pope, dat. St. Germain, 2 Oct. 1701; and of the will of James II., 8 Sept. 1701. Fr. f. 1. 2. Letter of Gabriel [de Roquette], Bishop of Autun, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1701-1716
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 21135

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VOL. I., 1576-1690. 1. Army charges in Ireland for the year 1605, f. 7. 2. Orders in Parliament relative to the payment of money for troops in Munster and Connaught, 16-30 July, 1647, f. 20. 3. Agreement between Signora Maria Francesca Lucretia Plunketta and Dudleio [Loftus] di Casa Alsata, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1576-1690
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 21135-21138

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A COLLECTION of letters, grants, petitions, and miscellaneous documents relative to the history of Ireland, 1576-1751. Four volumes. From the Southwell Papers. Paper. Folio. Among the more important are the following:
Scope & Content:
Southwell family: Letters, grants, petitions, etc., relating to Ireland, from the Southwell papers: 1576-1751. Ireland: Papers relating to affairs in: 1576-1751.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1576-1751
Extent:
4 items

8. Add MS 28941

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Vol. v. 1698. includes: ff. 2, 49, 387 City of Hamburg: Correspondence with William III.: 1696-1699.: Lat.: Copies. f. 6 Hudson's Bay, N. America: Petition from the Hudson's Bay Company to William III., against French aggressions: 1696. f. 13 Benedetto di Nizza, Guardiane delli Religiosi di Te...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1698
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 28942

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Vol. vi. 1699. includes: ff. 1, 76 William Paget, 6th Baron Paget; alias Pagett: Credentials and instructions: 1692, 1698.: Copies. ff. 5, 119 George Stepney, diplomatist: Credentials: 1695-1704.: Lat. ff. 15, 16 Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: Credentials as Envoy to France: 1698....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1699
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 29587

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MISCELLANEOUS papers,chiefly political; 1559-1705. Included are:- 1. [Pietro Paolo] Vergerio [the younger, Italian reformer] to Queen Elizabeth; Heidelberg, 29 Oct. 1559. Ital. Copy. f. 1. 2. Answer of Queen Elizabeth in council to the Spanish ambassador, refusing to admit the Abbat of Marti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1559-1705
Extent:
1 item