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1. Add MS 4156

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State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1650-1658 (especially 1654-1655)
Scope & Content:
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 intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Scots, and Spanish
Date Range:
1650-1658
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 4191

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COLLECTION OF LETTERS, MEMORIALS AND PETITIONS, relating to the capture or detention of ships and goods off the coasts of France and Holland; 1644-1655. Included are:-(a) Remonstrance by the Committee of Lords and Commons for Foreign Affairs presented to Don Alonso de Cardenas, Spanish Ambassado...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1644-1655
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 8300

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COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS relating largely to military and political events in the first half of the 17th century in Italy and elsewhere; 1594-1643. Italian, Latin and Spanish. Partly printed. Contemporary index of contents (ff. 1-2). Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. Ownership inscription in ink at top of f. 190 (see art. 21) 'Bonifatii Vanozzij' (Vanozzi is also the author of art. 7). Old signature 'Tom. XLVIII' in upper right corn...
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Bindings: Full vellum: 18th cent. Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 3-48v Gabriel Paleotti, Cardinal; Archbishop of Bologna: Extract on papal consistory: early 17th cent.: Ital: Copy. ff. 49-52 Arnaud de Ossat, Cardinal 1598: Clement VIII; Pope: Saluzzo, Piedmont, I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1594-1643
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 8310

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of papers and tracts relating to Rome, France, Spain, Piedmont, Florence, the German Empire, England, Venice, Naples and Sicily, Malta, Bohemia, and Urbino; circa 1542-1653. Italian, Spanish, and Latin. Copies. The MS. includes (art. 9, ff. 73-77) a letter of King James I of England to King Philip IV of Spain and a relazione relating to the visit of Charles, Prince of Wales, to Madrid in 1623 in the attempt to conclude the negotiations for his marriage to the Infanta...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 3-37 Treaties: Relazione of the Treaty of Vervins: [1598]: Ital: Copy. ff. 38-41 Cosimo II; Grand Duke of Tuscany: Contract of marriage: 1608: Ital: Copy. ff. 43-44 Poetry ITALIAN: Monferrato, Italy: Sonnet rel. to the war in Monferr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1542-1653
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 8320

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MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of relazioni and memorials relating to Rome, Spain, Germany, and Portugal; circa 1634-1640. Italian, Spanish and Latin. Copies. The MS. also includes (arts. 7-8) three texts relating to oneiromancy or dream interpretation. Two frontispieces with pen decoration (ff. 309, 323). Table of contents (f. 1), added later by same hand as in Add. 8322 and 8324. Old signatures in pencil 'Tom. LXXXVI' in lower right corner of f. i, and '530' in ink in fourth spine compartment: i...
Scope & Content:
Urban VIII; Pope: Miscellany rel. to Spain, Germany and Portugal: circa 1634-1640: Ital: Copies. Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-32 Philip IV of Spain: Relazione of Spain: 1638: Ital: Copy. ff. 33-48 Johann Anthon I von Eggenberg, Prince; Duke of Crumau; Imperia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1634-1640
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 8688

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FILADELFO MUGNOS: Collection of fair copies of diplomatic instructions, letters and other papers relating to successive Dukes of Vietri in the service of Philip II, III, and IV in Italy, 1555-1622; mid 17th cent. Spanish and Italian. Autograph. The MS. was compiled during the reign of Philip IV, 1621-1665 according to royal certification (f. 44). The MS. is described in Gayangos I, pp. 846-8. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '290' in pencil ...
Scope & Content:
Philip II of Spain: Philip IV of Spain: Philip III of Spain: Rome; Court of; and Popes, Bishops of. General: Filadelfo Mugnos, writer on Italian nobility and heraldry: Dukes of Vietri: Collection of diplomatic instructions, letters and other papers rel. to successive Dukes of Vietri in the servi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 8693-8698

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SACCHETTI CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS: Vols. I-VI; 1623-1626. Italian, Spanish, and Latin. Copies, partly in cipher. Registers of secret dispatches, letters and correspondence of Cardinal Giulio Sacchetti, Bishop of Gravina, with miscellaneous correspondence and papers relating to the nunziatura to Spain. Sacchetti was papal nuncio to Spain between 27 Jan. 1624-30 May 1626. The six-volume registers were copied in the Papal Curia upon his return to Rome on 10 Aug. 1626 (see 8695, f. 1): vols. i...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: 17th cent. Francesco Barberini, Cardinal 1623: Correspondence with Card. Sacchetti: 1624-1626: Ital: Copies. Giulio Sacchetti, Bishop of Gravina; Cardinal 1626: Correspondence and papers rel. to Spain by Giulio Sacchetti: 1623-1626: Ital., Span. and Lat: Copies. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1623-1626
Extent:
6 items

8. Add MS 8694

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SACCHETTI CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS, VOL. II: register of secret dispatches, diplomatic and other letters, and papers; 1624-1626. Italian and Spanish. Title (f. 1) 'Registro di Lettere del Nuntio di Spagna, Vescovo di Gravina, poi Cardinale Sacchetti, alla Segreteria di Stato di Urbano VIII. et ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Spanish
Date Range:
1624-1626
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 8701

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IPPOLITO CAMILLO GUIDI: Relazione of Spain and Account of the Fall of the Count-Duke of Olivares; circa 1643. Italian, and Spanish. Copy. Two relazioni of Spain by the Dominican Friar Ippolito Camillo Guidi concerning Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares. Guidi was the envoy at Madrid of Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena, between 1639-1643. The first relazione (ff. 1-156v) concerns Spain in the 1620s and the life and political role played by Olivares (see Add. 8700). It includes letters...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Gilt-tooled brown morocco: late 17th-early 18th cent. includes: ff. 1-156v Philip IV of Spain: Gaspar de Guzman, Conde de Olivares: Relazione of Spain by I. C. Guidi rel. to: circa 1643: Ital. and Span: Copy. ff. 1-156v Francesco I d'Este; Duke of Modena: Ippolito Camillo Gui...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1643
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 8702

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COLLECTION OF INSTRUCTIONS TO THE SPANISH AMBASSADOR IN ROME; mid 17th cent. Italian and Spanish. Copies. The MS. is described in Gayangos, I, p. 840. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '392' in pencil in upper right corner of front pastedown and '10' in brown ink in lower left corner of front pastedown. Purchased, together with Add. 8675, 8732, 8763 and 8777, from R.H. Evans, 10 Dec. 1830, lot 392 (part). 1. ff. 2-19v. 'Instruttione all Amba...
Scope & Content:
Philip IV of Spain: Court of Rome: Instructions for Spanish ambassadors in Rome: 1640-1653: Ital and Span: Copy. Bindings SPANISH: Full vellum on pasteboards: mid 17th cent. includes: ff. 22-40v Gaspar de Guzman, Conde de Olivares: Pedro Fajardo Zúñiga y Requesens, 5th Marqués de Los Vélez; S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 item