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11. Add MS 4127

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PAPERS RELATlNG TO FLUSHING Transcripts of letters of Sir John Throckmorton, Sergeant-Major and subsequently, on the death of Sir William Browne (circa June 1611), Lieutenant Governor of Flushing, under Robert Sidney, Viscount Lisle (1605), and Earl of Leicester (1618). The letters (about 250 i...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
? before 1760
Extent:
1 item

12. Add MS 4128-4130

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ESSEX (DEVEREUX) PAPERS Transcripts of original letters and papers in the British Museum, Lambeth Palace Library, etc., partly in the autograph of Birch and chiefly relating to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
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3 items

13. Add MS 4131

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Political tracts, etc., as follows:- (1) 'A Letter concerning the Publick Transactions in the Reign of Q. Elizabeth, containing several Historical Anecdotes and Critical Reflections on Mr. Rapin's History of that Reign' addressed 'To Monsr x x x, Master of Requests' (M. de la Porte, see art. 2...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 4132

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'AN HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE NEGOTIATIONS between the Court of England, France and Brussels from the year 1592 to 1617, Extracted chiefly from the MS. State Papers of Sr Thomas Edmondes, Knt., Embassador in France and at Brussels ... And of Anthony Bacon, Esq.', etc., by Birch, the original autogr...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1749
Extent:
1 item

15. Add MS 4133-4146

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FORBES PAPERS. Vols. II-XV. 4133-4146. Collections of Dr. Patrick Forbes, consisting of lists, copies, etc., of state papers in the 'Paper Office', the British Museum, and other public and private libraries, used or intended for use, in his Full View of the Public Transactions in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, 2 vols., London, 1740, 1741. Cf. Add. MSS. 4126, 4215 A, B, 4248, 4249, 35833. Fourteen volumes. Various sizes.
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Patrick Forbes, d 1743 (?) MD; Scottish historian: Collections for his 'A full view of ... the reign of Q. Elizabeth': 1740, 1741. Elizabeth I of England: Historical collections of P. Forbes rel. to her reign: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1558-1687]
Extent:
14 items

16. Add MS 4147

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LETTER-BOOK OF HENRY MONTAGU, Viscount Mandeville, afterwards (1626) Earl of Manchester, as Lord High Treasurer, consisting of copies of letters and warrants to farmers and collectors of customs at various ports; 16 Dec. 1620-4 Sept. 1621. Included also are (a) 'Fees and disbursements' on his c...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1620-1635
Extent:
1 item

17. Add MS 4148

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DUDLEY CARLETON CORRESPONDENCE Transcripts of the official correspondence of Dudley Carleton, afterwards Viscount Dorchester, when Ambassador at The Hague, consisting chiefly of letters from him to George Calvert and Sir Edward Conway, Secretaries of State; 28 Dec. 1622-10 Sept. 1624. The volum...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 4149

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RALPH STARKEY TRANSCRIPTS Transcripts of State Papers and political tracts made chiefly by Ralph Starkey (d. 1628), relating with few exceptions to the royal marriages of England; 1474-1624. Viz.:- (1) Covenant for a proposed marriage of Cicely, dau. of Edward IV, with Prince James of Scotlan...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1474-1624
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 4150-4154

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'LES LETTRES, memoires, actes, instructions, contractz faicts au Traitté de Mariage d'entre Madame Henriette Marie, Soeur du Roy, et Charles premier, Roy de la Grande Bretagne'; 1624, 1625. Five volumes. Vols. I, III-V are consecutive and contain the negotiations of Tannequy le Veneur, Comte de Tillières, Antoine Coeffier Ruzé, Marquis d'Effiat, successive French Ambassadors to England, and others, whereas Vol. II concerns the 'Suitte du marriage d'Angleterre avec L'Ambassade de Mons' [Jean ...
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Charles I of England: Letters and state papers rel. to his marriage with Henrietta Maria: 1624-1626.: Fr.: Copies. Louis XIII of France: Papers rel. to the marriage of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, his daughter: 1624-1626.: Fr.: Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
5 items

20. Add MS 4155-4159

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THURLOE PAPERS. First Series. Collection of state letters and papers relating to events at home and abroad chiefly in the time of the Commonwealth. Most of the documents formed part of the original collection of John Thurloe (d. 1668), Secretary to the Council of State and subsequently to the two Cromwells, Lord Protectors. They afterwards came into the hands of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor (1737), and were 'communicated' by him to Birch, according to the Preface to ...
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John Thurloe, Secretary of State: Correspondence of and state papers collected by: 1577-1668.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1577-1692
Extent:
5 items