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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61351-61352
Title:: BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCLI, CCLII. Correspondence and papers relating to a dispute over investments administered by William, 1st Earl Cadogan, on behalf of Marlborough; 1714-1723. Two volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1714-1723
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61353-61356
Title:: BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCLIII-CCLVI. Correspondence and papers relating to the building of Blenheim Palace; 1705-1742. See also Add. MSS. 19591-19618, and 61468 and 61473 below. Four volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1705-1742
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61369-61373
Title:: Vols. CCLXIX-CCLXXIII. General entry-books kept by Marlborough's secretaries and clerks, including copies or abstracts of letters, orders, warrants, regulations, passes, safeguards, proceedings of courts-martial, accounts and establishments for military hospitals, marching routes and assignments of quarters; 1702-1711. Partly French and Dutch. Each volume has an alphabetical index, chiefly of names. Add. MS. 61372, ff. 1-68 contains copies of warrants for payments to officers' widows, with l...
Scope & Content:: England Army of. Supplies: Bread and forage contracts: 1691-1711, n.d. England Army of. Quarters: Regulations, locations, contracts, etc., rel. to winter quarters on Continent: 1702-1714.: Partly Fr. England Army of. Pay: Warrants for: 1695-1711.: Copies and abstracts. England Army of. Orders...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1702-1711
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61374-61375
Title:: Vols. CCLXXIV, CCLXXV (ff. iii+254, iii+66). Entry-books containing copies and notes of passes issued by Marlborough and received by him from the enemy, with notes of prolongations. Mostly French. Each volume consists of two separately paginated sections, each with an alphabetical index of names. 61374, ff. 123b-103b and 241b-235 are written reversing the volume. Some passes for 1702-1705 are entered in Add. MSS. 61369-61371. See also Add. MS. 61282 above.
Scope & Content:: Passports and Safeguards: Entry-books for passes and safeguards issued and received by Duke of Marlborough: 1702-1711.: Mostly Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1706-1711]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61381-61393
Title:: Vols. CCLXXXI-CCXCIII. Letter-books, containing copies of letters signed by Marlborough, but mostly composed by his secretary, Cardonnel; 1702-1712. Partly French and Latin. Each volume has an alphabetical list of addressees; 61393 consists of two volumes bound together, each with its own index. Printed, but with many omissions, in The Letters and Dispatches of John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough, ed. Sir G. Murray, 5 vols., 1845. Among the omissions are two letters to Godolphin, May 1...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:: 1702-1712
Extent:: 13 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61394-61402
Title:: Vols. CCXCIV-CCCII. Letter-books, containing copies of letters of Adam Cardonnel, chiefly as Marlborough's secretary, and relating to army administration; 1702-1712. Partly French. Each volume has an alphabetical index of addressees (the index of 61399 for N and 0 is misplaced at f. 253). See also Add. MSS. 61411-61413 below. Nine volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, and French
Date Range:: 1702-1712
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61419 A-B
Title:: BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCCXIX A, B (ff. 15, 30). Regulations issued by Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, as Groom of the Stole to William III; 11 June 1689. Two copies, [temp. William III?], 1739. Another copy is at Add. MS. 50842.
Scope & Content:: Household, Royal: Orders for government of King's bedchamber, 1689.: 1739, n.d.: Copies. Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: Orders by, as Groom of the Stole: 1689.: Copies, temp. [Will. III ? ], 1739.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1689-1739
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61427-61431
Title:: BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCCXXVII-CCCXXXI. Correspondence with her husband, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough; [1676?]-1715. Partly imperfect. The Duchess's letters before her marriage (61427, ff. 12-66 passim) are autograph copies in her later hand. At the end (61431, ff. 210-231) are extracts from the Duke's letters, made for the Duchess in old age, with a few of her notes. Most of the letters before 1701 and after 1711 have been printed by Coxe, Wolseley, and Churchill in their biographies of M...
Scope & Content:: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence with his wife, Sarah: [1676?]-1715.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1676?]-1715
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61433-61434
Title:: BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols- CCCXXXIII, CCCXXXIV (ff. 170, 165). Correspondence with Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin. Partly copies and imperfect. Including (61433, ff. 31, 37) correspondence of Godolphin with his sister Jael, widow of Edward Boscawen, M.P., [1695?], [1699?]. The letters of 1701-1711 are printed in The Marlborough-Godolphin Correspondence, ed. Snyder, with the exception of a letter from Godolphin of 8 March [ 1701] (61433, f. 73), and two autograph copies of letters from t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: [1691-1712]
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 61436-61439
Title:: BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. CCCXXXVI-CCCXXXIX. Correspondence with her son-in-law, Francis, 2nd Earl of Godolphin, including his letters to her secretary, Dr James Stephens and others, chiefly relating to their trusteeship of Marlborough's will; 1712-1744. Further correspondence is in Add. MSS. 28057, f. 387, 61434, ff. 15-18, and Catalogue of the Collection of. . . Alfred Morrison, ed A. W. Thibaudeau, IV, 1890, pp. 152-155. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:: Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin: Correspondence with Duchess of Marlborough and Dr J. Stephens: 1705-1744.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1712-1744
Extent:: 4 items

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