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431. Add MS 38706

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Add MS 38706
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Scope & Content:
Vol. XIII (ff. i + 155). 1701. Adam Caxdonnel, junior, Secretary to the Duke of Marlborough: Drafts of correspondence: 1691-1703. William Lowndes, Secretary to the Treasury: Treasury orders signed by: 1695, 1700-1704. includes: ff. 3, 26 R- Obblet, Captain of Guides in the British service: L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1701
Extent:
1 item

432. Add MS 38823

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Add MS 38823
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Sir Edward Hoby, Commonplace book
Scope & Content:
Commonplace book of Sir Edward Hoby, politician and diplomat (1560-1617), containing entries on various subjects including America, Parliament, the Isle of Sheppey, the siege of Calais (1346-1347), and Mary, Queen of Scots. ff. i-ii) Remains of two parchment fragments of a 13th-century manuscri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1582-c 1596
Extent:

1 volume

433. Add MS 39254

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Add MS 39254
Title:
POLITICAL TRACTS, temp. James I, viz. : 1. A Discourse of Peace or War, with prefatory letter to the King. By John Atkinson (see Add. MS. 34219 and Cal. State Papers Domestic, 1603-1610, p. 18). The date is evidently 1603. Other copies are in Add. MS. 38139, f. 46 (fragmentary) and Harley MS. 6353, f. 51, with which the present copy nearly agrees. f. 3. 2. "For the freeings of the Palatinate by armes" (cf. Harl. 6353, f. 70 b). f. 40. 3. "A short vew taken of Great Brittaine, and Spaine"...
Scope & Content:
James I of England: Discourse of Peace or War, by J. Atkinson, addressed to (cf. 38139, f. 46).: 1603. includes: f. 3 Political Tracts: J. Atkinson, Discourse of Peace. or War: 1603. f. 3 John Atkinson: Discourse of Peace or War: 1603. ff. 3, 44 Philip IV of Spain: English tracts urging, war w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[between 1603-1625]
Extent:
1 item

434. Add MS 39292

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Add MS 39292
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PAPERS relating to the Dutch West India Company, circ. 1699-1770, being the manuscript part of a collection acquired by the Department of Printed Books in Jan. 1850. The printed portions are bound in three volumes (press-mark 1324. k. 1-3), and include many memorials, reports and extracts from proceedings of the States-General, States of Holland, Chambers of Amsterdam, Zeeland, etc. The manuscript papers are of a similar character, with the additions of notes, probably made by officials of t...
Scope & Content:
Netherlands, United Provinces: Papers rel. to the Dutch W. India Co.: 1744-1770.: Dutch.: Chiefly copies. West India Company; Dutch: Papers rel. to: 1744-1770.: Dutch. Trade and Commerce: Papers rel. to the Dutch West India Co.: 1699-1770.: Dutch. Dutch MSS: : 18th cent.: Dutch. includes: f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
c 1699-1770
Extent:
1 item

435. Add MS 40629

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Add MS 40629
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CASSIOBURY PAPERS. Vol. V. Miscellaneous State-papers and letters, etc., viz.:- 1. Valuation of Peterborough Abbey: "Valor tocius nuper monasterii ibidem de anno r.r. Henrici viijui xxxjmo" [1539]. Amount 2003l. 13s. l.5/8d. gross, 1746l. 15s. 3 3/8d. net. f. 1. 2. Letter of [Sir Richard Morison] to the Privy Council, endorsed (f. 15 b) "from Augusta [Augsburg] the last of August," 1552. Hologr. draft. The conclusion (f. 21 b) is on the back of the last sheet but one. f. 15. 3. "La Ma^...
Scope & Content:
Capell family: Papers of: 16th-19th centt. Watford, Hertfordshire: Papers rel. to the Capell estates at Cassiobury: 13th-19th centt. includes: f. 1 Accompts: Valuation of Peterborough Abbey: 1539.f. 1 Peterborough Abbey; Northamptonshire: Valuation: 1539.f. 15 Sir Richard Morison, d 155...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1539-1688
Extent:
1 item

436. Add MS 40690

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Add MS 40690
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ORIGINAL LETTERS. etc., 1529-1872 and undated, largely (perhaps entirely) collected by Joseph Green Cogswell, LL.D., Superintendent of the Astor Library, New York (see A. E. Ticknor, Life of J. G. Cogswell, privately printed, 1874). Some of the letters are accompanied by engraved portraits (for which see the Index) and printed matter. Contents:- 1. Charles [V, Holy Roman Emperor] to his aunt [Margaret, Duchess of Savoy, Archduchess of Austria] as Regent [of the Netherlands]; Saragossa, 20 ...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Cyphers: Letter of the Emperor Charles V partly in: 1529.f. 2 Netherlands, United Provinces: Letter to Margaret of Austria, as Govemor, from her nephew Charles V: 1529.: Fr. and cypher.f. 2 Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Letter to his aunt Margaret of Savoy: 1529.: Fr. and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1529-1872
Extent:
1 item

437. Add MS 40691

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Add MS 40691
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1. "JUS APPELLANDI ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria; or, A manifestacion of the Kings Power to Relieve his subjects against Erroneous and unjust Decrees in Chauncery in the Intervalls of Parliament . . . . by Wa[lter] Williams of ye Midle Temple Esq.": apparently a draft of Part I of the work published in London under this title, Part I, 1683, Parts I and II, 1684. There are a number of alterations (perhaps by the author), several of which are not embodied in the printed text. f. 1. 2. Defence...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Walter Williams, of the Middle Temple: "Jus Appellandi ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria": 1683.: Draft.f. 1 Law OF ENGLAND: W. Williams, " Jus Appellandi ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria," 1683.: 17th cent.: Draft.f.1 Court of Chancery: W. Williams, " Ius Appellandi ad Regem ipsum ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

438. Add MS 40758

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Add MS 40758
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FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 419). Miscellaneous papers, mainly in the hand of Sir P. Francis. Some passages have been cut out, as appears from the stubs of excised leaves at ff. 275, 283-298, 372-377. The most important are:-(1) Character of Charles James Fox, written, circ. 1807, by Sir P. Fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1763-1812
Extent:
1 item

439. Add MS 40760

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Add MS 40760
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Scope & Content:
FRANCIS PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. i + 291). Miscellaneous papers of Sir P. Francis, including, letters and copies of diplomatic and political documents. The most noteworthy are:- (1) A letter, "To the Frequenters of THEATRES," subscribed "An Enemy to Imposition," i.e. Sir P. Francis (cf. Parkes, op....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1652-1763
Extent:
1 item

440. Add MS 40795

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Add MS 40795
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Scope & Content:
VERNON PAPFRS. Vol. XXV (ff. 90). Treaties between England and various states, viz.:-Portugal, 1576 Holland, 1654 (printed) and 1675; France, 1655 (printed) Sweden, 1661; Morocco, 1666 (printed); Savoy, 1669. Followed (f. 71) by copies of powers and instructions to the following envoys Sir John ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1576-1675
Extent:
1 item

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