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201. Add MS 38694-38713

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WAR-OFFICE and other correspondence, 1660-1759, consisting chiefly of (a) Letters to William Blathwayt, Secretary-at- War 1683-1704, from officers and commanders of garrisons (the letters of Peter Shakerley, Governor of Chester, for the period of the Revolution are of interest) ; (b) Drafts of correspondence by Blathwayt, mostly written when in attendance on the King in the Netherlands, including some by Adam Cardonnel, Secretary to Marlborough ; (c) Miscellaneous papers, accompts, establish...
Scope & Content:
William Blathwayt: Correspondence and papers, as Sec.-at-War: 1660-1759. Army; England: War Office correspondence and papers (Blathwayt-Southwell collection): 1660-1759.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1660-1759
Extent:
20 items

202. Add MS 38951-38962

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Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XXI-XXXII. Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard with [Edmund Hammond,] Baron Hammond (1874), Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (1854-1873); 1861-1890. Mostly autograph. Layard writes of this correspondence on 6 June, 1881 (38961, f. 305): "You have been my only correspondent to whom I have written fully and freely for many years past, and my letters to you, as I keep no journal, contain the only record of my life during that time." Quarto and small quarto. Twel...
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with Lord Hammond: 1856-1890. Edmund Hammond, Baron Hammond; diplomatist: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1856-1890. Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard, etc.: copi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1861-1890
Extent:
12 items

203. Add MS 38975-38980

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LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XLV-L. Correspondence of A. H. Layard, as traveller, explorer, attaché at Constantinople, etc., 1838-1852. Some letters not included in this collection, to his mother and to his travelling-companion, E. L. Mitford, are printed in the Autobiogr., etc. Besides some drafts of replies there are included the originals of Layard's letters to Henry Ross. The names of all the writers are given in the Index to the present Catalogue. Six volumes. Folio and quarto.
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with Lord Stratford de Redcliffe: 1842-1879.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1838-1852
Extent:
6 items

204. Add MS 39210-39211

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MACKENZIE PAPERS. Vols XXIV, XXV (ff. 156,184). Legal papers consisting of accompts, contracts, discharges, letters of horning and poinding, and similiar documents relative to the Suddie family and their neighbours and kinsmen; vol. I, 1530-1670; vol. II, 1672-1679 and n.d. Large folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1530-1670
Extent:
2 items

205. Add MS 39218-39220

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WODEHOUSE PAPERS. Vols. I-III. Legal papers relating to titles, lawsuits, etc., with copies of wills and marriage settlements. Among them (Vol. III, f. 3) is an inquisition in English about the Pavele family, Lords of Little Ryburgh and other manors in co. Norf., [circ. 1448]. lt has at the top the name Fastolf, but whether the questions were put at Sir John Fastolf's instigation does not appear. Vol. I (ff. 266), 1636-1674. Vol. II (ff. 203), 1674-1816. Vol. III (ff. 62), undated (15th-18th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
3 items

206. Add MS 39245-39246

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WODEHOUSE PAPERS. Vols. XXVIII, XXIX. Letter-books of the Deputy-Lieutenants and Justices of the Peace for co. Suffolk. Two volumes. Vol. I, 1608-1640 ; Vol. II, 1664-1676. The names of the writers, etc., are given in the Index. A detailed description of the letters is given in Hist. MSS. Comm. 13th Report, App. pt. iv, pp. 433, 463, appendices B, C. At the end of Vol. II (ff. 31, 32, 42) are Trained Band accompts, temp. Chas. II, and (ff. 32-41) some 18th cent. accompts of farms. Paper; ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1608-1676
Extent:
2 items

207. Add MS 39311-39312

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BERKELEY PAPERS. Vols. VIII, IX. Correspondence, including, besides letters addressed to Bishop Berkeley, a number addressed to Thomas Secker, Archbishop of Canterbury. The bulk of the correspondence, however, after Bishop Berkeley's death is that of his son George Berkeley, junior, LL.D., Vicar of Bray, Prebendary of Canterbury. etc. (d. 1795), his wife Eliza Berkeley (who has endorsed many of the letters) and their son George Monck Berkeley (d. 1793). Vol. VIII. 1710-1776. Vol. IX. 1777-18...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1710-1828
Extent:
2 items

208. Add MS 39780-39792

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Title:
CORRESPONDENCE and other papers of John Flaxman, R.A., sculptor (d. 1826), and of his household, which was composed of Ann (née Denman), his wife (d. 1820), Mary Ann Flaxman, his sister (d. 1833), and Maria Denman, his wife's sister (sale of her effects, Apr. 1862). From Sept. 1787 to 1794 Flaxman and his wife were absent from England and had their headquarters at Rome. Mary Ann Flaxman accompanied the Hare Naylor family abroad (1804- 1806), chiefly at Weimar and in Switzerland. The undated ...
Scope & Content:
John Flaxman, RA: Correspondence and papers, etc.: 18th-19th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1780-1866]
Extent:
50 items

209. Add MS 39796-39806

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Nos. III-XIII. rub bings chiefly of arms and shields from brasses and stones, interspersed with notes, pedigrees, etc. Eleven volumes.
Scope & Content:
Heraldry: Rubbings of arms from sepulchral brasses and stones (various counties): 19th-20th centt. Brasses, Sepulchral: Rubbings of, by A. R. Bax and Dr. J. J. Howard: 19th-20th centt. Antiquities: Rubbings of monumental brasses and stones, by A. R. Bax and Dr. J. J. Howard: 19th-20th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
11 items

210. Add MS 39832-39835

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Title:
TRESHAM PAPERS. Vols.V-VIII. Accompts and journals of George Levens, Sir Thomas Tresham's steward; 1593-1602. They are largely concerned with the building and gardening operations carried out under Levens's supervision. The payments of each week are given, preceded by a description of the work done in the time. Extracts from these descriptions are printed in H.M.C.R., pp. xxxvi-lvii.
Scope & Content:
George Levens, Steward of Sir T Tresham: Accompts and journals: 1593-1601. Architecture: Papers rel. to the buildings of Sir T. Tresham: 1578-1601.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1593-1602
Extent:
4 items

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