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Name Charles Emmanuel II, of Savoy Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Add MS 4364

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Vol. I (ff. 170). (1) Instructions to George Downing, Extraordinary Ambassador to Geneva, Basle, etc., John Pell, Resident with the Evangelical Cantons of Switzerland, and Samuel Morland, Envoy to the Duke of Savoy; 28 July 1655. Draft, partly in Secretary Thurloe's hand. ff. 1-6b. (2) Instr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1653-1661
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1 item

2. Add MS 4365

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Vol. II (ff. 399). (1) Johann Heinrich Rahn to J. Pell; Kyburg, near Zurich, 3 March 1658. Latin. ff. 5-6b. (2) John Pell to Theodore Hank, on scientific subjects; 1663, 1664. ff. 13-17b. (3) Ezerel Tonge, D.D., to J. Pell; 8 Oct. 1662. ff. 23-24. (4) John Aubrey, F.R.S., to J. Pell; cir...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1654-1714
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 4903

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LETTERS TO QUEEN ANNE, from the Elector of Hanover, the Duke of Savoy, etc.; 1701-1714
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French. The names of the writers are to be found in the Index of the present Catalogue. Paper. ff. 141. Folio. 1701-1714. Presented by Dr. Charles Morton, 2 July 1774. Anne of England: Letters to: 1700-1714. includes: ff. 2, 20, 28, 42, 61-134 passim Hanover, Electors of. George Louis (afte...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1701-1714
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 8399

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Relazioni of Rome; vol. ii; 1660-1702. Paper; ff. 509, plus one unfoliated blank after ff. 211, 420, 445. Composite volume: arts. 4, 5, 6, 8 marked respectively with initials 'U', 'U', 'R', 'J' in black ink in upper right corner of first leaves. Modern foliation '1-508' (followed here), includi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1660-1702
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 8812

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COLLECTION OF ITALIAN VERSE AND PROSE; circa 1656. Italian. Copy. The collection includes two idylls in praise of Queen Christina of Sweden (arts. 1-2, ff. 1-27v) and two poems in octava rima in praise of Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy (art. 3, ff. 28-45). From the Mattei Library, MS. 27: old shelfmark '27' in ink in forth spine compartment; cf. Mattei catalogue in Add. 8220, f. 13. Owned by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, but lacking his armorial bookplate. '107' in pencil in top...
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Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th-cent. Poetry ITALIAN: Poetical collection: circa 1656: Ital: Copy. includes: ff. 1-27v Christina of Sweden: Two idylls by G. Alberici in praise of: 1656: Ital: Copy. ff. 1-27v Gianantonio Alberici, Prince of Vetrana; Marquis of Salice: Two idylls in pr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1656
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 15941

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ORIGINAL LETTERS, chiefly of Members of the reigning Families of Parma, Modena, Guastalla, and Savoy, from circa 1480 to 1723; viz. :- Jehanne [natural daughter of Louis Xl. of France, and wife of Louis de Bourbon, Comte de Rousillon?] to her nephew [John II.?], Duke of Bourbon; dat. Saumur, 10 March [circa 1480], Fr., f. 1;-Alessandro [Farnese], Prince of Parma, Lieut.-Governor and Captain-General of the Low Countries, to the Provost, etc., of the town of Bouchain, informing them of the de...
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includes: f. 1 Jehanne de Bourbon, wife of Louis Comte de Roussillon: Letter to the Duc de Bourbon: 1410. f. 2 Alessandro Farnese, Prince of Parma: Letter to the authorities of Bouchain: 1578. f. 4 Charles de Gonzaga, Duc de Retelois: Letters to the Duc de Bouillon: 1621. f. 6 Alphonso IV; Duke...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1480-1723
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 17020

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ORIGINAL LETTERS, chiefly of compliment, addressed to Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II., in the years 1679-1685, by the following writers:-P[auluzzi] Cardinal Altieri; dat. Rome, 25 Nov. 1769, Ital., f. 1 ;-Pietro, Cardinal Basadonna; Rome, 2 Dec. 1679, ItaL, f. 3;-Louis XIV. of France; St. Germain en Laye, 18 Jan. 1680, Fr., with seals (holograph), f. 5 ;-Marie Terese, Queen of' Louis XIV.; St. Germain en Laye, 20 Jan. 1680, Fr., with seals, f. 7;-Louis XIV.; Calais, 22 July, 1680...
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William III of England: Letter, as Prince of Orange to Catherine Queen of Charles II: 1680. Charles II of England: Letters of compliment addressed to the Queen: 1679-1685. includes: f. 1 Pauluzzi Altieri, Cardinal: Letter to Catherine, wife of Charles I. of England: 1679. f. 3 Pietro Basadonn...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1679-1685
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 20032

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1. APPOINTMENT of Thomas Killigrew (the dramatic author) as Gentleman of the Bedchamber to the Duke of York; Paris, 1 May, 1649; with the Duke's signature and seal, f. 1. 2. Grant of safe conduct from Charles Prince of Wales to the same on his mission to Italy and elsewhere, Paris, 23 April, 1647. Signed. f. 2. 3. Papers of the same, connected with his appointment as Resident at Venice for Charles II., 26 Aug. 1649-June, 1652; and with his mission to Savoy and Italian cities, in 1649. Pa...
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Killigrew family: Papers relating to: 1647-1708. includes: ff. 1-31 Thomas Killigrew, Dramatist, English Ambassador to Venice, Savoy and Florence: Official and private papers: 1647-1652. f. 3 Charles II of England: Instructions to T. Killigrew, agent in Italy, with papers: 1649-1652. ff. 3-15 ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 20552

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1. THIRTEEN letters of Maria Joanna Baptista, Duchess Dowager. of Savoy, Queen of Cyprus [widow of Charles Emanuel II.] to Card. Gualterio; Turin, 17 Jan. 1714-22 Apr. 1723. Ital. Signed. f. 1. 2. Twenty- eight letters of Victor Amadeus II., Duke of Savoy, King of Sicily and Sardinia; the firs...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
5 May 1696-29 Jan 1727
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 20958

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MISCELLANEOUS papers, partly original, relating to Portugal in the XVIth, XVIIth and XVIIIth centuries, with a few of earlier date. Portuguese, Spanish, Latin, and French. Among them are the following: 1. Narrative of King Affonso Enriquez "sobre a visão que vio em rebelação que ouue em o campo ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item