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2. Stowe MS 241-242
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 241-242
- Title:
- STATE PAPERS and Correspondence, originals and copies, 1688 - 1744; collected by Thomas Astle, Keeper of the Records in the Tower, and intended to serve as an appendix to the Hanover Papers (Hargrave MS 222-232). Two volumes. Paper. Large Octavo.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1688-1744
- Extent:
- 2 items
3. Stowe MS 132-137
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 132-137
- Title:
- TRANSCRIPTS Of despatches, instructions to ambassadors, negotiations, treaties, etc., chiefly relating to the general history of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. Six volumes. Vol. II. has on f. 2 an engraved portrait, " W. Delff sculpsit," of Sir Dudley Carleton, Ambassador at Venice and the Hague, etc. (ob. 1632), and on f. 1 the book-plate of Richard, lst Duke of Buckingham and Chandos. All the volumes bear the book-plate, dated 1701, of Algernon Capell, Earl of Essex. Paper; xviith ...
- Scope & Content:
- Treaties: Negotiations, treaties, etc., relating to European history: 14th-17th centt. Records, Public: Transcripts of State papers on the general history of Europe: 16th. -17th centt. Algernon Capell, 2nd Earl of Essex: Book-plates. Bookplates: Capell (Algernon), Earl of Essex: 1701.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 14th century-17th century
- Extent:
- 6 items
4. Stowe MS 219-220
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 219-220
- Title:
- LETTER-BOOK containing copies of the letters of James Brydges, 8th Baron Chandos, when Ambassador at Constantinople, written to the successive Secretaries of State in England, the Levant Company, the Consuls of the various Mediterranean Ports, and especially Gamaliel Nightingale, Consul at Aleppo, and WilliamRaye, ConsulatSmyrna, etc.; 30 Mar. 1681-16 July, 1688. Most of the letters relate to the transactions and interests of the Levant Company and to the Mediterranean Trade; but curious det...
- Scope & Content:
- William Raye, Consul at Smyrna: Letters to, from Lord Chandos: 1681-1688.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 30 Mar 1681-16 Jul 1688
- Extent:
- 2 items
5. Stowe MS 166-177
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 166-177
- Title:
- 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
6. Stowe MS 222-232
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 222-232
- Title:
- HANOVER PAPERS, being the correspondence and papers of J- Robethon, private secretary (1) to William III., (2) to George William, Duke of Zell, and (3) to George Louis, Elector of Hanover, and George I. of England; 2 Oct. 1692-13 Nov. 1719. Eleven volumes. Paper. Folio. Vols. i.-x. have been re-arranged chronologically ; vol. xi., consisting of intercepted Jacobite correspondence, remains unaltered. At Robethon's death the collection passed to his eldest son, Col. Robethon, and after the lat...
- Scope & Content:
- J- Robethon, Private Secretary to William III., and afterwards to George I: Official and private correspondence and papers: 1692-1722.: Fr., Engl., and Germ. James Macpherson, Historian: Transcribed and published extracts from MSS: in 1775. George I of England: Correspondence and papers of J. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 2 Oct 1692-13 Nov 1719
- Extent:
- 11 items
7. Stowe MS 163
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 163
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- COLLECTION Of miscellaneous historical, topographical, and other papers; 1360-1807. 1. Proceedings at, and list of princes attending, the Imperial Diet at Augsburg in June-August, 1582. Germ. ff. 1, 3. 2. Edict of Gebhardt, Archbishop Elector of Cologne, granting toleration to the Protestant...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1360-1807
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. Stowe MS 137
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 137
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Vol. VI. (ff. 217). RHOETICA: negotiations and treaties of the Grisons with France, the Republic of Venice, etc.; 1509-1637. The latter part of the volume refers exclusively to their alliance with Louis XIII. in defence of the Valteline against the designs of Leopold, Archduke of Austria, and Ph...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1509-1637
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Stowe MS 135
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 135
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Vol. IV. (ff. 318). ITALICA: treaties and negotiations illustrating the history of the Italian Republics, and especially of the Duchy of Savoy, many of them referring to the quarrels of Savoy with Spain, arising from the latter's occupation of Milan, and to the intervention of France in the war ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 1610-1652
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Stowe MS 174
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Stowe MS 174
- Title:
- State papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Edmondes, 1613-1614
- Scope & Content:
- Volume 9 of the Edmondes Papers (Stowe MS 166-177). State papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Edmondes (d. 1639), diplomat, during his embassy to France (1610-1617). The correspondence is principally concerned with the negotiations for the marriage of Prince Charles with the Princess Christi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 26 Mar 1613-8 Jul 1614
- Extent:
- 1 volume