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1. Add MS 40756-40765

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Add MS 40756-40765
Title:
FRANCIS PAPERS: letters and papers of, and relating to, the Rev. Philip Francis, D.D., his son, Sir Philip Francis, K.B. 1806, reputed author of the letters of "Junius," first clerk at the War Office 1762-1772, Councillor to the Governor-General of India 1774-1780, M.P. for the Isle of Wight 1784, Bletchingley 1790, Appleby 1802, and his family. The papers were used by J. Parkes and H. Merivale, Memoirs of Sir Philip Francis, 1867, and H. R. Francis, "Junius" Revealed, 1894; the letters by B...
Scope & Content:
Francis family: Papers of: 18th-19th centt. Sir Philip Francis, KB: Correspondence and papers of, and of his family: 18th-19th centt.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
[1652-1894]
Extent:
10 items

2. Add MS 40758

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Scope & Content:
FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 419). Miscellaneous papers, mainly in the hand of Sir P. Francis. Some passages have been cut out, as appears from the stubs of excised leaves at ff. 275, 283-298, 372-377. The most important are:-(1) Character of Charles James Fox, written, circ. 1807, by Sir P. Fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1763-1812
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 40760

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Scope & Content:
FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. i + 291). Miscellaneous papers of Sir P. Francis, including, letters and copies of diplomatic and political documents. The most noteworthy are:- (1) A letter, "To the Frequenters of THEATRES," subscribed "An Enemy to Imposition," i.e. Sir P. Francis (cf. Parkes, op....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1652-1763
Extent:
1 item