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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 36147
Title:
Scope & Content:: (I. ff. 331). 1719-Feb. 1725. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke: Briefs and notes in appeal cases in the House of Lords: 1719-1763. includes: f. 1 Nathanael Barnardiston: Suit v. Chapman: 1719. f. 12 John King, 3rd Baron Kingston: Suit v. Babbington: 1720. f. 17 Andrew Cassie, of Kirkhouse:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1719-1725
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 36223
Title:
Scope & Content:: HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DCCCLXXV. Legal and official papers of the Hon. Charles Yorke, 1750-1769, comprising:- 1. References and directions to, and reports by, him as law-officer, Nov. 1756-Nov. 1763 and Aug. 1765-July, 1766, with accompts of fees received. f. 1. 2. Miscellaneous legal papers...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1750-1769
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 36416
Title:
Scope & Content:: BUCKLER DRAWINGS. Vol. LXII. (ff. 217). Miscellaneous sketches, etc., including- 1. Buildings in Scotland, 1830 and n. d. ff. 2-25. 2. " Sketches-Newstead, Notts. C. A. Buckler " : chiefly pillarcapitals and other architectural details, 1861-1864 and n. d. (f. 43 signed J. Buckler, F.S.A.). ff...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1830-1888
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 36454
Title:: " A TOUR through some of the southern and western counties of Scotland, by Thermuthis Collinson " ; illustrated by Margaret Dale with seven sepia drawings of Loch Katrine (2), Prudhoe, Naworth and Warkworth Castles, Dumbarton Rock and Melrose Abbey. The dedication is dated " Cleadon, Door 5th, 1812." Paper; ff. 98. Small Octavo. Presented by Spencer George Perceval, Esq.
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: Tour through South and West Scotland: 1812. Scotland: Tour through the south and west counties, by T. Collinson: 1812. Margaret Dale: Illustrations to T. Collinson's tour in Scotland: 1812. Thermuthis Collinson: Tour through South and West Scotland: 1812. Art. Illuminati...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1812
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 36540
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS original letters and papers, viz. 1. Correspondence. of, and papers relating to, the family of Paston, of co. Norfolk, especially Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth, Lord Lieutenant of the county (d. 1682); 1566-1693. The names of the writers are given in the Index. f. 1. 2. William III., of England, to --, on his siege of Namur, and thee necessity of paying 'Ices miserables troupes "; "au camp devant Namur," 3 Aug. 1693. f. 48. 3 . Joseph Addison to [John] Hughes, on th...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Thomas Tendall: Letter to W. Paston: 1566. f. 1 Sir William Paston, d 1610: Letter to, as Sheriff of Norfolk, from T. Tendall: 1566. f. 2 Sir Christopher Heydon, Junior: Letters to W. Paston: 1567, 1576. f. 2 Sir William Paston, d 1610: Letter to, from Sir C. Heydon: 1567. f. 3 J...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1566-c 1800
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 36592
Title:
Scope & Content:: WHITEFOORD PAPERS. Vol. 1. (ff. 179). Correspondence and papers of Col. Charles Whitefoord; 1738-1752. He was on active service as Captain of the Royal Irish in Minorca, 1738-1739 ; as Aide-de-Camp to his uncle Lord Cathcart in the West Indies, 1740; as Lieut.-Colonel of the 5th Marines in Cuba,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1738-1752
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 36779
Title:
Scope & Content:: ORIGINAL MINUTES of the negotiations between the English and Scotch Commissioners at Ripon, 2-26 Oct. 1640; in the hand of Sir John Borough, Garter King of Arms, secretary to the English Commissioners. Preceded (f. 1) by a memorandum, 30 Sept. 1640, as to private communications with the Scotch C...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1640
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 36780
Title:
Scope & Content:: " TRANSACCIONS of affaires " at Edinburgh between the Commissioners of the English Parliament and " the Parliament and Committee of Estates of the Kingdome of Scotland"; 10 Feb. 1647[8]- 19 Slay. 1648. The collection begins with copies of the instructions of the English Commissioners, orders of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1648
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 37047
Title:: OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE of Robert Long (cr. Bart. 1662, d. 1673), Surveyor-General to Qu. Henrietta Maria, member of the Privy Council, and Secretary of State to Charles II.; 1649-1654. The contents consist chiefly of letters addressed to him as Secretary of State by Residents and others abroad in 1649-1650, interspersed with drafts of warrants and instructions and other papers. The writers are:- 1. [Sir] Richard Browne, Resident at Paris; 18 Mar. 164-13 Aug. 1650. ff. 1, 46, 48, 53, 64, 80...
Scope & Content:: Charles II of England: Correspondence of R. Long, his Secretary of State: 1649-1661. Sir Robert Long, Secretary to Charles II., Chancellor of the Exchequer: Official correspondence: 1649-1661. includes: ff. 1, 46, 48, 53, 64, 80, 84, 94 Sir Richard Browne, Resident at Paris: Letters to R. Lon...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1649-1654
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 37157
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, with a few letters, relating to the following members of the Herbert family, viz. (1) Edward, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (d. 1648);-(2) Sir Henry Herbert, Knt., his brother (d. 1673);-(3) Henry, son of the latter, 1st Baron Herbert of the new creation (d. 1709), and Henry his son, 2nd Baron (d. 1738). The names of the writers of the letters are included in the Index. Among the papers are:- 1. Twenty-two poems, sonnets, etc., by Edward, Lord Herbert, two of which, v...
Scope & Content:: Herbert family; of Cherbury: Papers, etc., relating to: 17th-18th centt. includes: f. 1 Poetry: Poems of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury: 17th cent. f. 1 Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury: Poems, with autogr. corrections: 17th cent.: autogr. f. 26 Ribbesford, Worcestershire: House...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1630-1670
Extent:: 1 item

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