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851. Stowe MS 262

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Stowe MS 262
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TRANSCRIPTs and extracts of historical letters, etc.; 1748-1774. With a few notes by Thomas Astle. 1. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, 2nd Son of George II., to John Montagu, Earl of Sandwich, British Plenipotentiary at the Congress of Aix- la-Chapelle, on the situation of affairs in Holl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1748-1774
Extent:
1 item

852. Stowe MS 263

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Stowe MS 263
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TRANSCRIPTS Of letters addressed to Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, Ambassador at St. Petersburg; 1755-1757. The letters give an account of transactions in Parliament, movements of parties and court intrigues immediately before and after the fall of' the Duke of Newcastle's ministry in Nov. 1756, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

853. Stowe MS 264

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Stowe MS 264
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Vol. I. ; ff. 384. xviiith cent. Trade and Plantations; Board of Commissioners for: Correspondence with the British N. American Colonies conc. the Stamp Act: 1764-1766: Copies. George III of England: Correspondence of the Governors of N. American Colonies conc. the Stamp Act: 1764-1766.: Copie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

854. Stowe MS 264-265

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Stowe MS 264-265
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TRANSCRIPTS Of official correspondence of the various Governors of the British North American Colonies with the Board of Trade and Plantations, and the Secretaries of State, on the subject of the Stamp Act and the disturbances caused by the attempt to put the Act into execution; 1764-1766. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 384, 406. xviiith cent. Folio.
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Massachusetts, North America: Correspondence of the Governor, and Council minutes conc. the Stamp Act: 1765.: Copies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
2 items

855. Stowe MS 265

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Stowe MS 265
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Vol. II. ; ff. 406. xviiith cent. Trade and Plantations; Board of Commissioners for: Correspondence with the British N. American Colonies conc. the Stamp Act: 1764-1766: Copies. George III of England: Correspondence of the Governors of N. American Colonies conc. the Stamp Act: 1764-1766.: Copi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

856. Stowe MS 266

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Stowe MS 266
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REPORT Of the Commissioners and Trustees for managing forfeited estates in Scotland annexed to the Crown; Edinburgh, 6 May, 1765. Signed by John Campbell [Lord of Session ?], [Sir] David Dalrymple [afterw. Lord of Session?], G. Beauclerk, G. Drummond, M. Car- donnel, Robert Oliphant [Post...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1765
Extent:
1 item

857. Stowe MS 267

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Stowe MS 267
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LIST of state letters, tracts, speeches and bills in Parliament, ballads, and other papers illustrating the history of England from 1624 to 1735; in the hand of Rev. Philip Morant (ob. 1.778). At f. 20 begins a chronological list of State Trials and literature relating to the same, from 1388 to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

858. Stowe MS 268

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Stowe MS 268
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" A BREYFE DISCOURSE in prayse of Kynge Rychard the Thyrd, Kynge of England. . . . . . Said to have been composed by Sir William Cornwallis the younger." With the note (f. 4) by Thomas Astle, " . . . . . transcribed from the original formerly in the library of John Anstis, Esqr., Garter K. at Ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

859. Stowe MS 268-310

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Stowe MS 268-310
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SECT. VI.-POLITICAL TRACTS, COLLECTIONS, CARICATURES, ETC.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
43 items

860. Stowe MS 269

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Stowe MS 269
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" A commyssion sent to the bloudy byshop of London, and to al couents of Frers, by the high and mighty prince lord Sathanas the deuill of hell " : a satire against the Church, apparently composed in the reign of Henry VIII. A note at the end states that it was " transcribed from a copy in the ha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1748
Extent:
1 item