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Container Reference (shelfmark) Egerton MS 2533-2562

1. Egerton MS 2533-2540

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Egerton MS 2533-2540
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OFFICIAL and private correspondence; 1560-1726. Eight volumes. Paper. Folio. The bulk of the letters belong to the time of the Commonwealth, during which Sir E. Nicholas was living on the continent; and they contain minute information of the movements and intrigues of the Royalist party. Many drafts and copies of letters of Nicholas are interspersed. Among the writers are:-
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1560-1726
Extent:
8 items

2. Egerton MS 2541-2543

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Egerton MS 2541-2543
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MISCELLANEOUS historical papers of Sir Edward Nicholas and of his son and grandson, largely consisting of drafts and copies of warrants and other official documents; 1588-1722. Three volumes. Paper. Folio.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1588-1722
Extent:
3 items

3. Egerton MS 2544

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Egerton MS 2544
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" THE humble answere and plea of George [Villiers], Duke of Buckingham, to the declaracion and impeachment made against him before your Lordshipps by the Commons Howse of Parliament "; presented to the House of Lords, 8 June, 1626. Draft, with alterations by Edw. Nicholas, Secretary to the Duke,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1626
Extent:
1 item

4. Egerton MS 2545

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Egerton MS 2545
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NEGOTIATIONS between Charles I. and Jean de Montereul or Montreuil, French Resident in England, for the surrender of the King to the Scotch army, being chiefly drafts, copies, and decipherings in the hand of Sir E. Nicholas, with declarations, etc., signed by Montreuil; 10 Jan. 1645/6-25 Apr. 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan [1646]-25 Apr 1646
Extent:
1 item

5. Egerton MS 2546

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Egerton MS 2546
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SELECT historical papers; 1641-1661. 1. Covers of seventeen letters from Charles I., when in Edinburgh, to Edward Nicholas, Acting-Secretary of State, being chiefly letters from Nicholas to the King returned by the latter with the note "yours apostyled "; 15 Aug.-18 Nov. 1641. f. 3. The actual...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1641-1661
Extent:
1 item

6. Egerton MS 2547

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Egerton MS 2547
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PAPERS relating to the Eikon Basilike;1649-1660. See the Introduction by Edw. J. L. Scott to the reprint by Elliot Stook, London,1880:- 1. English version of the epistle dedicatory from Dr. John Earles [or Earle, afterwards Dean of Westminster, and Bishop of Worcester and Salisbury] to Charles...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1649-1660
Extent:
1 item

7. Egerton MS 2548

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Egerton MS 2548
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TWENTY-NINE letters from Elizabeth, daughter of James I and widow of Frederic, Elector Palatine and King of Bohemia, to Sir Edward Nicholas; Hague, 26 Apr. [1655]-26 May, [1656]. Holograph. For an earlier part of the correspondence, 31 Aug, 1654-18 Jan. 1655, see Bray, Memoirs of J. Evelyn, 1818...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1654-1656
Extent:
1 item

8. Egerton MS 2549

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Egerton MS 2549
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PETITIONS addressed to Charles II., chiefly after the Restoration, with orders thereon and reports of referees; 1649-1675. At the beginning (ff. 1, 4 b) are two petitions to Lord Keeper Coventry and others, and to the Duke of Buckingham, dat. 1626. The names of the petitioners will be found in t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1649-1675
Extent:
1 item

9. Egerton MS 2550

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Egerton MS 2550
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KEYS to cyphers used by Sir Edward Nicholas; 1646-1658, and undated. The names of the correspondents are [Henry Jermyn, 1st] Lord Jermyn; 1646, f. 1. Charles I.; n. d., 1647, ff. 3, 5. Henry May, Sir Gilbert Talbot, Richard Lane and others; 1649, f. 8. Col. Robert Phillips [Phelipps], Sir Henry ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1646-1658
Extent:
1 item

10. Egerton MS 2551

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Egerton MS 2551
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ROYAL Warrants for creations of peers and baronets, appointments to offices, and grants of various kinds ; 1654-1662. Chiefly drafts and copies. The names of the grantees, etc., will be found in the Index. At ff. 1, 2 are two warrants for a grant to Sir Robert Heath, Solicitor General, of the re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1654-1662
Extent:
1 item