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5502. Add MS 76783-77841
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- Add MS 76783-77841
- Title:
- Papers of the 5th Earl Spencer Althorp Papers. Vols. mcdlxxxiii-mmdxli. The career of the Liberal politician John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, covered the last four decades of the 19th century and the opening years of the 20th century, an era largely dominated by W. E. Gladstone and by the politics of empire, domestic reform and Ireland. Famous for his bushy red beard which gave him his nickname, ‘The Red Earl’, he served in all of Gladstone’s four governments, for the full term of eac...
- Scope & Content:
- John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer: Correspondence and papers of John Poyntz Spencer: 1835-1910.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1868-1895
- Extent:
- 1059 items
5503. Add MS 76816-76817
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- Add MS 76816-76817
- Title:
- Althorp Papers. Vols. mdxvi, mdxvii. Correspondence with and relating to Spencer Lyttelton, brother of George William, 4th Baron Lyttelton. Many of the letters and accompanying papers relate to family attempts to extricate Spencer Lyttelton from financial and other troubles; 1857-1889. Two volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1857-1889
- Extent:
- 2 items
5504. Add MS 76817
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- Add MS 76817
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- Scope & Content:
- Althorp Papers. Vol. mdxvii. 1875-1889. Hampton Court, Middlesex: Admissions to copyhold tenure: 1662-1708: Partly Lat.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1875-1889
- Extent:
- 1 item
5505. Add MS 76818
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- Add MS 76818
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- Scope & Content:
- Althorp Papers. Vol. mdxviii. 1. Correspondence with Henrietta Lyttelton, wife of Spencer Lyttelton; 1868-1909, n.d. 2. Letters from William Henry Lyttelton, son of Spencer and Henrietta Lyttelton; 1867-1876. Hampton Court, Middlesex: Admissions to copyhold tenure: 1662-1708: Partly Lat.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1867-1909
- Extent:
- 1 item
5506. Add MS 78158
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- Add MS 78158
- Title:
- Teofilo Gallaccini: bound volume composed of sheets and notebooks mostly in the hand of the Sienese scholar Teofilo Gallaccini (b.1564, d.1641); 17th cent. Latin and Italian. The volume, bearing the title 'Diverse Raccoltre dal Gallaccini', f. 1, is mainly composed of informal notes and sketches, written and drawn by Teofilo Gallaccini, antiquarian, mathematician and architectural theorist, and tutor to Fabio Chigi (b.1599, d.1667), who assumed the title Alexander VII when he became pope i...
- Scope & Content:
- Teofilo Gallaccini: Notes and sketches: 17th cent.: Latin and Italian: Mostly autogr. includes: f. 31 Leon Battista degli Alberti: Matteo De'Pasti: Facsimile reproduction of letter to Matteo De'Pasti from Leon Battista degli Alberti: 20th cent.: Ital.: Copy.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
5507. Add MS 78168-78693
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- Add MS 78168-78693
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence and papers of the Evelyn family of Wotton, Surrey, and related families; 16th-early 20th centuries. The core of the archive consists of the papers of John Evelyn the diarist (1620-1706), to which are added those of his wife’s family (Gonson and Browne) and his own (Evelyn and Stan...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 16th century-Early 20th century
- Extent:
- 633 items
5508. Add MS 78298-78429
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- Add MS 78298-78429
- Title:
- JOHN EVELYN (1620-1706) 78298-78429. EVELYN PAPERS. Vols. CXXXI- CCLXII. Correspondence and papers of John Evelyn; 1635-1706, with a few earlier and later items. Evelyn, second son of Richard Evelyn of Wotton, was educated at Lewes and Balliol College Oxford, travelled extensively in Europe in the 1640s, married Mary Browne, daughter of the English Resident in Paris in 1647, and settled at her ancestral home, Sayes Court in Deptford (where he created a celebrated garden) from 1652 until...
- Scope & Content:
- John Evelyn, diarist: Correspondence and papers: 1635-1706.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1635-1706
- Extent:
- 161 items
5509. Add MS 78315
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- Add MS 78315
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS Vol. CXLVIII. Letters to Evelyn from various correspondents 1637-1649 with several draft responses and copy letters written by Evelyn.
- Scope & Content:
- Mostly English, with a number of the letters in Latin, French and Italian. f. 1. William Morley [written Gulielmus Morley], dated Emmanuel College, Cambridge, 13 April 1637. Latin. Former number 1014. f. 2. Jane Newton [Evelyn's Grandmother], dated Southover, Lewes, 31 May 1637. Former number ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1637-1649
- Extent:
- 1 volume (143 folios)
5510. Add MS 78315-78319
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- Add MS 78315-78319
- Title:
- EVELYN PAPERS. Vols CXLVIII-CLII. Five volumes of letters to John Evelyn from various correspondents 1637-1706.
- Scope & Content:
- Chiefly letters to Evelyn, but including draft letters by him, some of which were intended for copying into his letterbooks. A number of letters in Latin, French and Italian. Letters of John Earle, John Cosin (Add MS 78316, ff. 24, 31) and Lady Clarendon (Add MS 78317, f. 140), which may origi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1637-1706
- Extent:
- 5 volumes