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Name Copley, John Singleton, 1st Baron Lyndhurst Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 21496

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LEGAL opinions and reports upon claim of the Prince of Friesland to Queen Anne's crown jewels in 1709. Among the writers are Con[stantine] Phipps [afterwards Sir Constantine, Lord Chancellor of Ireland]; Thomas Powys [afterwards Sir Thomas, Puisne Judge of the King's Bench]; and Samuel Dodd [afterwards Sir Samuel, Chief Baron of the Exchequer]; 18, 20, 22 Oct. 1709, ff. 8-13. Prefixed is a certificate of the production of the volume before [John Singleton Copley, Lord] Lyndhurst, Lord High C...
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Jewels and Plate: Claims to the English Crown jewels by the Prince of Friesland and the King of Hanover: 1709, 1845. John William Friso, Princes of Orange: Legal opinions on his claim as Prince of Friesland to Qu. Anne's crown jewels: 1709. Anne of England: Legal opinions on the Prince of Frie...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1709-1845
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 28558 A-R

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MISCELLANEOUS autograph letters, etc.; 1438-1829.
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includes: ff. 1, 3 Dr William Clerke, Judge of the Court of Admiralty: Letters to O. Cromwell and the Admiralty Commissioners: 1655. ff. 1, 3 Court of Admiralty: Letters from the Judges to O. Cromwell and the Commissioners: 1655. ff. 1, 3 Dr John Godolphin, Judge of the Admiralty Court: Letters...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1438-[20th century]
Extent:
17 items

3. Add MS 39577

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AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, etc., from the collection of George Cubitt, 1st Lord Ashcombe (b. 1828, d. l917) ; 1528-1898, as follows 1. Frederic I of Denmark to Francis I of France demanding satisfaction for injuries caused by the inhabitants of Depen [Dieppe] to those of Husem [Husum] ; " in arce nostra Gottorp," 29 Aug. 1528. Lat. Signed. Seal en placard. f. 1. 2. Marie Leczynska, Queen Consort of Louis XV of France, to [Louis François Gabriel] d'Orléans de La Motte, Bishop of Amiens, asking a be...
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George Cubitt, 1st Baron Ashcombe: Autographs collected by. includes: f. 1 Frederick I; King of Denmark: Letter to Francis I of France: 1528.: Lat.: Signed.f. 1 Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure: Complaint of injuries to Danish subjects by inhabitants of: 1528.: Lat.f. 1 Town of Husum, Denmark: C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1528-1898
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 45908

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LETTERS FROM BENJAMIN DISRAELI (Earl of Beaconsfield 1876, Prime Minister) and his parents to Benjamin Austen (d. 1861), solicitor, and his wife, Sara (d. 1888); 1826-1839, n.d. Included also is a letter to B. Austen's nephew Sir Austen Henry Layard, G.C.B. The correspondence between Benjamin Disraeli and the Austens (art. 3 below) is that to which reference is made in the description of vol. XVIII of the Layard Papers (viz. Add. MS. 38948). The collection was used by B. R. Jerman, The Young...
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includes: ff. 1-6 Isaac D'Israeli, father of Benjamin Disraeli: Letters to B. Austen: 1828-1832.f. 7 Poetry ENGLISH: I. D'Israeli: funeral ode to a dog, attrib. to: 1831.f. 7 Isaac D'Israeli, father of Benjamin Disraeli: Funeral ode to a dog, attrib. to: 1831.f.8 Maria D'Israeli, née Ba...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826-1876
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 49596

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PANIZZI PAPERS. Letters to Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B., Principal Librarian of the British Museum (d. 1879); 1845-1877, n.d. Followed (ff. 53-55) by two letters of Panizzi; [1860?], 1860-1869. Supplements Add. MSS. 36714-36727, 59778 and Eg. MS. 3677. Paper; ff. 55.
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Sir Anthony Panizzi, KCB; Principal Librarian, British Museum: Correspondence,: 1845-1877. includes: f. 1 John Wilson Croker, PC; MP: Letter to A. Panizzi: 1845.f. 3 John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell; Lord Chancellor: Letter to Sir A. Panizzi: 1846.f. 4 Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spence...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1845-1877
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 58772

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MILDMAY FAMILY: miscellaneous letters written by various politicians and public figures to several different correspondents, with a few accompanying poems, formerly belonging to the Mildmay family; 1798-1852, n.d. Included are letters of the following: Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, 2nd Marquis of Londonderry, 1803; Sir Francis Burdett, 1811-1815; Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, 1831-1834; Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1832; John Singleton Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, 1835; a...
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Mildmay family: Miscellaneous letters of politicians etc., with a few poems, owned by: 1798-1852, n.d. includes: f. 1 Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh; 2nd Marquess of Londonderry: D. Scott: Letter to D. Scott from Viscount Castlereagh: 1803.ff. 3-7 Thomas Denman, 1st Baron Denman; KC:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798-1852
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 60745

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SYDNEY SMIRKE: 286 letters from architects, artists and public figures, mostly to Sydney Smirke (b.1798, d.1877), architect of the British Museum Reading Room; 1793-1872. See also Add. 59847, 60756. Owned by F. R. Jemmett (see inside front cover). Purchased of Winifred A. Myers, Nov. 1979. Paper; ff. i+377. 201 x 325mm.
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Sydney Smirke, architect: Letters to Sydney Smirke: 1793-1872. includes: f. 1 Sir Jeffrey Wyatt, afterwards Wyatville; architect: Letter to S. Smirke: 1817. f. 2 Sir Robert Smirke, architect: Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA: Letter to Sir Robert Smirke from Joseph Mallord William Turner: n.d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1793-1872
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 71710

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Haines/ Stonor Papers: contents of an autograph album, with some loose material, consisting of letters, letter covers and signatures of British statesmen, peers, politicians and bishops, etc.; circa 1816?-1900, n.d.;
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Partly imperfect. Apparently collected by W. H. Haines, a Clerk in the House of Lords. Many of the letters are addressed to him or to another Clerk, Francis Stonor, and some bear annotations, possibly by Haines. One letter cover is addressed to T. W. N. Birch, Clerk Assistant to the House of Lor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1816?-1900
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 72844

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Horner/Lyell Papers. Album originally containing letters and papers of and relating to George Washington, and to a number of British, American and other statesmen, soldiers and others. Partly French, Italian, Hungarian. Partly copies. Partly printed. Partly fragments. The contents now include thirty-six letters addressed to Francis Horner M.P. (b. 1778, d. 1817), Chairman of the Bullion Committee, and one of the founders of The Edinburgh Review, and ten letters from Horner. Many of th...
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Art. Portraits: Portraits, etc., of British, American and European statesmen and soldiers: 19th- and 20th cent. Francis Horner, MP: Correspondence: 1803 - 1817. includes: f. 1v Art. Photographs: British America, and United States: George Washington, US President: Washington's grave at Mount...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Hungarian, and Italian
Date Range:
1785-1894
Extent:
1 item