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101. Add MS 35872-35874

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Title:
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. DXXIV.-DXXVI. Original Orders in Council addressed to Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, while Attorney-General and Lord Chancellor; 21 Jan. 172 5/6- 29 Oct. 1756. As law-officer he is chiefly consulted about bills of the Irish Parliament. The warrants to him as Chancellor are, of three kinds, viz., seals for (1) Irish bills, (2) passes for ships exporting American tobacco from England to France, 1745-1748 and 1756, and (3) prorogations, dissolutions and writs for P...
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Parliament; Ireland: Orders in Council for Great Seals to Irish Bills: 1737-1756. England; Parliament: Orders in Council for prorogations, etc.: 1737-1756. England, Ecclesiastical History: Orders in Council for prorogations, etc., of Convocations: 1737-1756.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1726-29 Oct 1756
Extent:
3 items

102. Add MS 36093-36101

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HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. DCCXLV.-DCCLIII. "An Abstract of the Common Law of England, taken from a Course of Lectures read by Doctor [afterwards Sir William] Blackstone, Principal of New Inn Hall and Vinerian Professor of the Laws of England, in Oxford, Oct. 14th, 1761." The same course of lectures which Blackstone afterwards adapted as his Commentaries (1765-1769). Reported by John Edwards, of Jesus College, afterwards of Lincoln's Inn. Nine volumes. Paper; ff. 137, 136, 134, 166, 221, 136, 1...
Scope & Content:
John Edwards, of Jesus College, Oxford: Report of Blackstone's law lectures: 1761-1762. Sir William Blackstone, Justice of Common Pleas: Lectures on the Common Law: 1761.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1762
Extent:
9 items

103. Add MS 35354-35358

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HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. VI.-X. Correspondence of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, with his son Sir Joseph Yorke, K.B., successively Aide-de-Camp to the Duke of Cumberland, Minister at Paris, and Minister at the Hague, created K.B. (1761) and Baron Dover (1788); 1742-1764. Five volumes. Vol. I. contains Joseph Yorke's letters written during the campaigns of 1744-1747 in Flanders and 1745-6 in northern England and Scotland, including descriptions of the battles of Fontenoy (ff. 104, 106), ...
Scope & Content:
Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke: Correspondence with his son Joseph: 1742-1764. Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1742-1764.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1742-1764
Extent:
5 items

104. Add MS 35363-35372

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Title:
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. XV.-XXIV. Correspondence of Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, with his brother, Sir Joseph Yorke; 1742-1788. Ten volumes. Most of the letters were written by Joseph Yorke from the Hague, and contain much information as to political and military affairs on the Continent (cf. Add. MSS. 35,354-35,358). Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke: Correspondence with Sir J. Yorke: 1742-1788. Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Correspondence with the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1742-1788.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1742-1788
Extent:
10 items

105. Add MS 35547-35583

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HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. CXCIX.-CCXXXV. Diplomatic letter-books of the same; 1770-1792. Arranged in three series: 35,547, ff. 1-24, and 35,548-35,571 containing letters to the Secretaries of State, 1772-1792; 35,572-35,579, letters to British envoys at Constantinople, 1772-1788; and 35,547, ff. 25-58, and 35,580-35,583, letters to British envoys elsewhere, 1772-1790. The, names of the principal correspondents are given in the index. Thirty-seven volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Sir Robert Murray Keith, Envoy al Dresden (1769), Cpenhagen (1771), and Vienna (1772): Letter-books: 1770-1792. Joseph II; Emperor of Germany: Correspondence of Sir. R. M. Keith, Ambassador at Vienna: 1772-1792.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770-1792
Extent:
37 items

106. Add MS 35968-35969

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Title:
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. DCXX., DCXXI. Law Reports, King's Bench, East. 9-Hil. 14 Chas. I. (1633-1639). French. Two volumes. Paper. XVIIth cent. Belonged to Serjeant Waller. Bookplates of Philip [Yorke, 1st] Baron Hardwicke. 8 X 6 ¼ in.
Scope & Content:
Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke: Bookplates.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
2 items

107. Add MS 35456-35458

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Title:
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. CVIII.-CX. Letters and papers of the same Earl of Stair, chiefly copies and drafts in the hand of Robert Keith; 16 Mar. 1742-29 May, 1747. Included are several papers in defeuce of Stair's conduct of the war. Three volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Netherlands, United Provinces: Correspondence, etc., of Lord Stair, when Ambassador to the Netherlands, and Commander of the British forces in the Low Countries: 1742-1743. Robert Keith, Ambassador at St Petersburg: Correspondence, as Secretary to Lord Stair: 1742 - 1747. John Dalrymple, 2nd E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16 Mar 1742-29 May 1747
Extent:
3 items

108. Add MS 35435-35438

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Title:
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. LXXXVII.-XC. Letterbooks of Sir Joseph Yorke (Baron Dover 1788), Minister Plenipotentiary to the Hague, containing copies of his private and confidential letters to Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, and Robert Darcy, Earl of Holderness, successive Secretaries of State; 1753-1758. Four volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Official letter-books: 1753-1758. Netherlands, United Provinces: Correspondence and papers of Sir J. Yorke, English Minister at the Hague: 1752-1784. Robert D'Arcy, 4th Earl of Holdernesse; Ambassador at Venice (1744), Minister at the Hague (1749), Secretary of State...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1753-1758
Extent:
4 items

109. Add MS 35439-35442

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Title:
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. XCI.-XCIV. Letter-books of Sir Joseph Yorke, containing copies of his official despatches to the Secretaries of State; 1753-1758. Four volumes. Paper. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Official letter-books: 1753-1758. Netherlands, United Provinces: Correspondence and papers of Sir J. Yorke, English Minister at the Hague: 1752-1784. Robert D'Arcy, 4th Earl of Holdernesse; Ambassador at Venice (1744), Minister at the Hague (1749), Secretary of State...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1753-1758
Extent:
4 items

110. Add MS 35503-35546

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Title:
HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vols. CLV.-CXCVIII. Correspondence, principally diplomatic, of Sir Robert Murray Keith, K.B. (eldest son of Robert Keith, see above, Add. MSS. 35,461-35,495), Ambassador at Dresden (1769-1771), Copenhagen (1771-1772), and Vienna (1772-1792),and Plenipotentiary at the Congress of Sistova (1790-1791), with the Secretaries and Under-Secretaries of State, British Envoys, etc., abroad, Viennese diplomatists and others; 1752-1792. This correspondence, the letter-books which follo...
Scope & Content:
Sir Robert Murray Keith, Envoy al Dresden (1769), Cpenhagen (1771), and Vienna (1772): Correspondence: 1752-1792. Joseph II; Emperor of Germany: Correspondence of Sir. R. M. Keith, Ambassador at Vienna: 1772-1792.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1752-1792
Extent:
44 items