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1. Add MS 32679

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1. LETTERS, etc. of the family of Holles:- (a) List of material and clothes, etc. bought for Sir William Holles, of Houghton, co. Notts. [ob. 1591], and his wife [Anne, daughter of John Denzell, Serjeant-at-Law], for their wedding; inscribed: "This is a note of ye stoffe yt was bought for my m...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16th century-Early 18th century
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1 item

2. Add MS 32680-32681

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CORRESPONDENCE of Colonel Henry Sidney, Envoy to Holland, etc., created in 1689 Viscount Sidney, and in 1694 Earl of Romney, consisting chiefly of letters addressed to Sidney, with some drafts of his own letters; circ. 1674-1691. Two volumes. Vol. i. 1674-May, 1680; vol. II. July, 1681-1691. The names of the writers will be found in the Index. Most of the letters are printed in Diary of the times of Charles the Second, by the Hon. Henry Sidney, etc., by R. W. Blencowe, 2 vols., London, 1843....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1659-1691
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2 items

3. Add MS 32682

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DIARY of Colonel Henry Sidney, afterwards Earl of Romney; 1 June, 1679-13 Jan. 1682. Printed in Diary of the times of Charles the Second, etc. (see above). Paper; ff. 132. Small Octavo. Colonel Henry Sydney, Viscount Sydney (1689) and Earl of Romney (1694) Envoy to Holland; Secretary of State: ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1679-13 Jan 1682
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1 item

4. Add MS 32683

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LEGAL and other papers of the family of Sidney, Earls of Leicester, and principally of Robert, 2nd Earl, and of members of his family; 1559-1685. Among them are:- 1. Particular of the manor of Southover, co. Sussex; early XVIIth cent. f. 9. 2. Inventory of furniture in Leicester House ; 15 A...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1559-1685
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1 item

5. Add MS 32684

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LETTERS of members of the Royal Family of England, with a few others, most of them being addressed to the Duke of Newcastle 1732-1768. The letters to the Duke of Newcastle are from 1. Queen Caroline, wife of George II. Three letters without dates; the first endorsed 4 Aug. 1732. Fr. ff. 1, 3, 4....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1732-1768
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1 item

6. Add MS 32685

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AUTOGRAPH Letters, most of them addressed to the Duke of Newcastle; 1714-1761. 1. Sir Samuel Garth [ob. 1719], to the Duke of Newcastle; n.d. (six letters). ff. 1-12. 2. Sir Richard Steele to the same; 14 Dec. 1714-3 Mar. 172¾ (twelve letters). ff. 13-28, 35-39, 44, 46. 3. The same to Robe...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1714-1761
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1 item

7. Add MS 32686-32992

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OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE of Thomas Pelham Holles, Duke of Newcastle; 1697-1768. Thoms Pelham, son of Thomas, lst Lord Pelham, assumed the name of Holles in 1711, succeeded as 2nd Baron Pelham in 1712, was created Viscount Pelham and Earl of Clare in 1714, and Duke of Newcastle in 1715. He was Lord Chamberlain, 13 Apr. 1717- 2 Apr. 1724; Secretary of State for the Southern Department, 6 Apr. 1724-10 Feb. 1746; Secretary of State for the Northern Department, 14 Feb. 1746-23 Mar. 1754; First Lor...
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Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Official correspondence: 1697-1768. Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Correspondence and papers of him and his family: 1602-1814. England General Chronicles and H...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1697-1768
Extent:
308 items

8. Add MS 32993-33002

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MEMORANDA of the Duke of Newcastle, consisting of rough minutes, draughts, notes for speeches, minutes of Cabinet meetings, and other papers connected with the despatch of public business; 1667-1768. Ten volumes.
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Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Official memoranda: 1667-1768. Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Correspondence and papers of him and his family: 1602-1814. England General Chronicles and Histor...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1667-1768
Extent:
10 items

9. Add MS 33003

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NARRATIVE, by the Duke of Newcastle, of negotiations relating to changes in the Ministry, in the form of "very secret" letters to John White, M.P., of Walling Wells, co. Notts.; 4 June, 1765-13 Oct. 1767. Copies ; with a few autograph draughts, notes, and corrections. Paper; ff. 392. Folio. Joh...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1765-13 Oct 1767
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1 item

10. Add MS 33004

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MINUTES of meetings of the Privy Council; 22 Jan. 173.8/9- 15 Oct. 1745. Paper; ff. 97. Folio. Privy Council, The: Minutes: 1739-1745. George II of England: Minutes of the Privy Council: 1739-1745. Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle 1715; formerly Pelham; Secretary of State: Official and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[22 Jan 1739]-15 Oct 1745
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1 item