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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 4101-4478 Name Yorke, Philip, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke Level [40] File

1. Add MS 4107

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State papers, 1598-1745, transcribed by Thomas Birch
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Collection of state papers, 1598-1745, transcribed by Thomas Birch (1705-1766), compiler of histories and biographer. Vol. II. Including transcripts of letters in the hands Thomas Astle, Keeper of the Records, Tower of London (ff. 68r-77v), and transcripts of letters from the Hanover Papers (Sto...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1598-1745
Extent:
1 volume.

2. Add MS 4148

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DUDLEY CARLETON CORRESPONDENCE Transcripts of the official correspondence of Dudley Carleton, afterwards Viscount Dorchester, when Ambassador at The Hague, consisting chiefly of letters from him to George Calvert and Sir Edward Conway, Secretaries of State; 28 Dec. 1622-10 Sept. 1624. The volum...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 4179

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BIRCH'S 'INTRODUCTION', addressed 'To the Right Honble Philip [Yorke] Lord Viscount Royston', of the above 'Historical Letters' (cf. Add. MSS. 4176-4178), dated 29 Sept. 1760, in which he gives biographical notes of some of the principal writers. A note (f. 29) by Birch altering, in the above dr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 4244

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MISCELLANEOUS BIOGRAPHICAL AND LITERARY MEMORANDA by Thomas Birch; 18th cent. Latin, French and English. Included are:-(a) notes and lists of learned women. ff. 21-24;- (b) abstract of observations by Philip Yorke on the State Paper Office; 1746. ff. 31-36;- (c) notes and lists of works of Cat...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 4255

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Vol. III, ff. 257, XVIII cent. includes: ff.1-3 Royal Society: Dedication to George II by T. Birch of his History of: 1757.ff. 4 - 7, 13 - 14 William Murdin, Vicar of Shalford: Preface to his 'Collection of State Papers. . . ': 1759.f. 9 John Locke, philosopher: Tract on his 'Essay upon ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 4292

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Collection of letters and papers made by Thomas Birch, chiefly transcripts in his autograph but including a few original letters; 17th-18th centt. Included are: (a) copies of the correspondence of Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury, made from the originals among Bishop Gibson's MSS. in Lam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 4306

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Vol. VII (ff. 189). E. includes: ff. 1-173 Henry Etough, Rector of Therfield, county Hertfordshire: Letters to T. Birch: 1743-1757. ff. 175, 177, 179 (copy) Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton: Letters to H. Etough: 1744-1756. f. 181 Lieutenant John Evans, RN: Letter to T. Birch: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1743-1761
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 4309

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Vol. X (ff. 134). H. includes: f. 1 Henry Hadley, father of John Hadley: Letter to T. Birch: 1759. ff. 3-14 John Hadley, FRS; Professor of Chemistry at Cambridge: Letters to T. Birch: 1762-1764. ff. 15, 17 Henry van Haemstede, FRS: Letters to T. Birch: 1762. f. 19 Godhard Hagen: Letter to T. B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1738-1764
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 4323

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Vol. XXIV (ff. 67). Misc. includes: ff. 3, 39 Bocca, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Turin: Letters to the Royal Society: 1754.: Fr. f. 5 Count Francesco Algarotti,; Italian scholar: Letters to T. Birch: 1756, 1759.: Ital. f. 7 Sir Thomas Clarke, FRS; Master of the Rolls: Letters...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1651-1765
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 4325

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BIRCH-YORKE LETTERS (Vol. III) 4325. Letters mainly addressed to Thomas Birch, from the following members of the Yorke family, viz.:-Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor, 1758-1763 (ff. 1-8);- Philip, Viscount Royston and 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, 1741-1765 (ff. 9-43);- The Hon. Charles ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item