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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47114-47124
Title:: EGMONT PAPERS. Vols. CXCV-CCV (ff. i + 84, i + 74, ii + 186, ii + 279, ii + 275, ii + 191, ii + 278, ii + 279, ii + 65, ii + 266, ii + 67). Egmont MSS. 89-99. Collections for English and (mostly) foreign biographies from classical times to the 18th century, compiled from printed sources by or for the 1st Lord Egmont. The biographies are in no order, but there is an alphabetical index at the end of each volume (except in 47119, 47122-47124). The English biographies were used by Andrew Kippi...
Scope & Content:: Biography: Collections of 1st Lord Egmont for English and foreign biographies: 18th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 11 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47055
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Scope & Content:: EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CXXXVI (ff. i+184). Egmont MS. 161. Accompt book, kept by Margaretta Elizabeth, wife of Charles, 2nd Baron Arden, of her weekly household expenses; 1799-1825. Margaretta Elizabeth Perceval, wife of Charles, 2nd Baron Arden: Accompt book: 1799-1825.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1799-1825
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47127
Title:
Scope & Content:: EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CCVIII (ff. i+181). Egmont MS. 101. Poems:-(1) 'The Wise Men of England', beg. 'Seven planets they do grace the Skyes'; 1719. Crum, S 315. ff. 15b- 17b;-(2) Series of verses composed during the season at Tunbridge Wells; 1719. ff. 18b-24;-(3) 'An Epigram on the Ladys hoops an...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1708-1722
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47096
Title:
Scope & Content:: EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CLXXVII (ff. i+24). Egmont MS. 276. Notes for parliamentary speeches, genealogical notes, and political essays by the 2nd Lord Egmont; circ. 1746, n.d. Autograph. Including (ff. 146-22, reversed) an essay on the administration of Henry Pelham, circ. 1746. On f. 24b (reversed)...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1746
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47109
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Scope & Content:: Vol. CXC (ff. i+57). (1) Orders received; 8 Oct. 1816-17 Oct. 1817. ff. 2-21, and (reversing the volume) 48-51b. (2) Letters received; 23 Nov. 1816-22 Oct. 1818. ff. 22b-29. (3) Orders issued; 24 May 1816-26 Dec. 1817. ff. 52b-56b (rev.). On a flyleaf (f. 1) are two pencil sketches of yawl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1816-1818
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47165
Title:
Scope & Content:: EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CCXLVI (ff. ii+94). Egmont MS. 162. Attested copies of deeds relating to the 2nd Lord Egmont's affairs, viz.:- (1) Deed relating to his marriage settlement with Lady Catherine Cecil; 1737. ff. 2-35. (2) Deed relating to his marriage settlement with Catherine Compton; 1756...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1737-1760
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47130 A
Title:
Scope & Content:: EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CCXI A (ff. i+92). Egmont MS. 240. Poems:-(1) Three poems composed by the 1st Lord Egmont at Bath; Sept. -Oct. 1732. Viz:-(a) 'On the decay of Learning'. f. 48b;-(b) On his niece, Katherine Dering. f. 48b;-(c) On Sir Robert Walpole. f. 49;-(2) Beg. 'Hail happy Bride! for thou...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1730-1732
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47046
Title:
Scope & Content:: EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CXXVII (ff. i+32). Egmont MS. 149. Abstracts of deeds, correspondence and other records relating to the Cork estates of Sir Philip Perceval, 1329-1670; compiled by the 1st Lord Egmont, 1713. Copies of a number of these deeds, etc., are in Add. MS. 47052. At ff. 28-32 (reversi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1713
Extent:: 1 item

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