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Name Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-1685

1. Add MS 20032

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1. APPOINTMENT of Thomas Killigrew (the dramatic author) as Gentleman of the Bedchamber to the Duke of York; Paris, 1 May, 1649; with the Duke's signature and seal, f. 1. 2. Grant of safe conduct from Charles Prince of Wales to the same on his mission to Italy and elsewhere, Paris, 23 April, 1647. Signed. f. 2. 3. Papers of the same, connected with his appointment as Resident at Venice for Charles II., 26 Aug. 1649-June, 1652; and with his mission to Savoy and Italian cities, in 1649. Pa...
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Killigrew family: Papers relating to: 1647-1708. includes: ff. 1-31 Thomas Killigrew, Dramatist, English Ambassador to Venice, Savoy and Florence: Official and private papers: 1647-1652. f. 3 Charles II of England: Instructions to T. Killigrew, agent in Italy, with papers: 1649-1652. ff. 3-15 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 38175

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1. CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Sir Kenelm Digby; 1 April, 1633 (?) 15 April, 1668. Mostly private and personal. Included are (a) Wills of Dame Mary Digby, his mother, one holograph, 1 June, 1647, 23 Aug. 1649. ff. I 1 b, 17 b ; (b) Letters of Sir K. Digby to Charles Cornwallis and Sir Frederic Cornwallis, his cousins, 1 May, 1658, 6/16 Feb. 1658/9. Holograph. ff. 40-43 ; (c) Letters of F[rances, wife of John Manners, 8th Earl of] Rutland, to her nephew S. Crow, [son of Sir S. Crow, 1st Bart...
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includes: f. 1 Dorothy Abington: Letter to Sir K. Digby: 1633 (?). ff. 1-62 Sir Kenelm Digby: Letters to, etc.: 1633 (?)-1665. f. 3 Sir William Ogle: Letter to Sir K. Digby: 1635. ff. 6, 7, 9, 29 Mary Stradling, wife of Sir E Stradling, 2nd Baronet: Letters, etc., to Sir K. Digby: 1639-1654. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1 Apr 1633-1744
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 29311

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1. "ODE prophétique presentée au Roy, pour lors Prince de Galles, à Saint Germain en Laye, l'an MCDXXXXVII, par le sieur de Marsys, Parisien. Imprimé à Paris, 1647." f. 1. 2. Poem in honour. of Charles II., written after the peace of Breda in 1667, and referring. to his successes in surmounting the dangers of Plague, Fire, and War. It begins, "Que Charles a fait des miracles." f. 6. Paper; xviiith cent. Small Quarto.
Scope & Content:
Charles II of England: Poems to: 1647, 1667.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 72449-72451

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3. Correspondence and papers from the Office of the Secretary of State. TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vols. CCVIII-CCX. Miscellaneous correspondence, papers and tracts deriving from the Office of the Secretary of State, particularly relating to the business of the Signet Office; 1562-circa 1688. Partly drafts, copies and printed. Partly Latin, French, Italian and Portuguese. These papers include miscellaneous items relating to the business of the office, mostly during the Secretaryships of Sir William M...
Scope & Content:
John Cooke, Under-Secretary of State: Secretary of State's Office: Papers associated with, and partly in the hand of, John Cooke: 1660-1688: Partly Lat., Fr., Ital. and Portug.: Partly drafts, copies and printed. England; Commonwealth: Charles II of England: England; Parliament: Signet Office: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Portuguese
Date Range:
1562-c 1688
Extent:
3 items

5. Add MS 30170 A-O

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Add MS 30170 A-O
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30,170 A-0. MISCELLANEOUS papers. Paper and Vellum; ff. 57. Folio.
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includes: f 1 Berwick: Treasury payments to, for a bridge and church: 1624. f. 1 Jewels: Treasury payments for jewels: 1623. f. 1 Sir Peter Vanlore, Baronet: Payment to, for jewels: 1623. ff. 2, 4 Misti Volcano, Peru: Exploration of, with sketch, by Col. Suero: 1784. ff. 2, 4 Francisco Suero, L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1321-1834
Extent:
14 items

6. Add MS 38091 A-P

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38091. MISCELLANEOUS original letters and papers, etc., 1530-1845
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Navy; England: Court of Captains at Porto Bello after Sir F.Drake's death: 1596. Captain Henry Savile: Proceedings of naval court at Porto Bello signed by: 1596. includes: f. 1 Captain Francis Ruisshee: Proceedings of naval court at Porto Bello signed by: 1596.f. 1 Captain Henry Duffild: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1530-1845
Extent:
15 items

7. Add MS 43688 A-Y

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43688. MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS AND FRAGMENTS.
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Ireland; Irish Free State: Letter from the Government to the British Museum: 1932.f. 1 Eamon De Valera, President of the Republic of Ireland: Letter from the Irish Government to the British Museum, signed by: 1932.ff. 2, 3 LAW CIVIL: Fragments of a commentary on the Codex, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1260-1933]
Extent:
25 items

8. Add MS 46362 A-T

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46362. MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper and (artt. M, S) vellum; ff. 154. Large folio. XIV-XX centt.
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Thomas Wragg: Affidavit signed by: 1705.f. 1 Simon Antram, churchwarden of Portsmouth parish church, county Hampshire: Certificate signed by: 1705.f. 1 William Ward, Rector of Portsmouth: Certificate signed by: 1705.f. 1 Lieutenant Richard Ranger, of HMS 'Torbay': Test Act Certif...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
20 items

9. Add MS 48988 A-P

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Title:
48988. MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS. Paper and (artt. J,N,O.) vellum; ff. 92. Folio. XI-XX centt.
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Forgeries: Letter from Princess Charlotte to her mother, Qu. Caroline: 1817. f. 1 Charlotte Augusta, Princess; daughter of George, Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV: Forged letter to her mother, Qu. Caroline: 1817. f. 3 John Hume, of the General Register House, Edinburgh: Let...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11th century-20th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 72451 A-B

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Add MS 72451 A-B
Title:
72451. TRUMBULL PAPERS. Vol. CCX (ff. 83). Miscellaneous outsize documents, with some tracts; 1562-circa 1688. Partly Latin, French and Portuguese. Partly later copies.
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester: Elizabeth I of England: Windsor Castle; Berkshire: Exemplification of an act of 1540 annexing lands to Windsor Castle , on behalf of Robert Dudley: 1562: Copy.f. 3 Ireland: James I of England: George Blundell, son and heir of Sir Francis Blun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1562-c 1688
Extent:
1 item

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