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1. Add MS 4157

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Add MS 4157
Title:
State papers of John Thurloe, Secretary of State, 1655-1657
Scope & Content:
The documents here 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 illuminate both the domestic and international politics of the period, as also the scope of Thurloe's intelligence s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher, English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1655-1657
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 20659

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MISCELLANEOUS papers relating to French affairs; 1726-1759, viz.: 1. "Istruzione per Monsigr. Illmo. [Luigi] Gualtieri, Cameriere d'onore di nostro Sigre. destinato à portar la Beretta Cardinalizia al nuovo Emo. Sigr. Cardinale de Fleury;" [Sept. 1726], f. 2. 2. Original brief of Pope Benedict...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1726-1759
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 23671

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1. "ORDERS given out by [Field] M[arshal George] Wade w[he]n he Commanded in Scotland from Augt 9th, 1726" [to 26 Aug. 1727], f. 1. 2. "Disposition for passing the Rhine as it was executed the Night of the 3rd and 4th of October, 1743, by the Austrian Army commanded by Prince Charles of Lorrai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1726-1758
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 24863

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Add MS 24863
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MISCELLANEOUS political and other papers; 1640-circa 1660; belonging to the preceding collection:- 1. Reports of speeches, etc., in Parliament, and London news-letters; 3 Nov. 1640-16 Feb. 164.0/1, f. 1. 2. Proposicions sent from Kilkenny touchinge a Cessacion of armes [? 1641], f. 57. 3. Information by Rowland Pitt, of the Fishmongers' Company, concerning abuses in fishing; 12 Feb. 1651[2], f. 58. 4. Names of the "Commission of Sewers" for Hampshire; 8 July, 1651. In the handwriting...
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England; Parliament: Reports of speeches, etc.: 1640, 1641. includes: f. 1 Charles I of England: Speeches in Parliament: 1640, 1641. f. 4 William Lenthall, Speaker of the House of Commons: Speech in Parliament: 1640. ff. 5,14 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol: Speeches in Parliament: 1640. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 33506 A-M

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Add MS 33506 A-M
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33,506. MISCELLANE0US LETTERS and papers:
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includes: f. 1 Thomas Pelham, Baron Pelham; 2nd Earl of Chichester: Letter to, from J. Milbanke: 1773. f. 1 John Milbanke: Letter from him and Lady Mary, his wife, to T. Pelham: 1773. f. 3 Robert Darcy, Earl of Holdernesse; Secretary of State: Letter to Lord Pelham: 1773. f. 3 Thomas Pelham, 1s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1603-12 May 1841
Extent:
12 items

6. Add MS 36980

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PENCIL-DRAWINGS of castles and bastions, chiefly in England and Wales, together with several other drawings of architectural interest, made by Charles Alban Buckler; 1857-1894. The following castles, etc., are included:- co. Kent: Tonbridge. fr. 157, 158. co. Midd.: London (Tower). f. 93. co. Oxon: Oxford (City Walls and New College). If. 52-66, 108-124. co. Southt. : Carisbrooke. ff. 160-176. co. Suffolk: Framlingham. f. 177. co. Sussex: Arundel. ff. 68-77,106,107. Bodiam. ff. 99-104. Hast...
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Topography: Buckler collection of architectural and topographical drawings: 1757-1897. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Drawings of castles, by C. A, Buckler: 1857-1894. Charles Alban Buckler, Surrey Herald Extraordinary: Pencil-drawings of castles, etc.: 1857-1894. includes: ff. 1-1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1894
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 37209

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CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery, as Envoy to Flanders and one of the negotiators of the Treaty of Utrecht, consisting of letters of Henry St. John, Viscount Bolingbroke, Secretary of State, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, and John Robinson, Bishop of Bristol, joint-plenipotentiaries at Utrecht, and others; 1711-1714. Among the trascripts of papers at the end are:- 1. Memoirs and orders for regulating the government, finances, etc., of the Low Countries; ...
Scope & Content:
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery: Correspondence, as Envoy to Flanders, etc.: 1711-1714. Netherlands, United Provinces: Correspondence of Lord Orrery, as Envoy to Flanders: 1711-1714. Utrecht, the Netherlands: Correspondence of the negotiators of the Treaty: 1709-1714. includes: ff. 1, 92, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1517-[1758]
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 40691

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1. "JUS APPELLANDI ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria; or, A manifestacion of the Kings Power to Relieve his subjects against Erroneous and unjust Decrees in Chauncery in the Intervalls of Parliament . . . . by Wa[lter] Williams of ye Midle Temple Esq.": apparently a draft of Part I of the work published in London under this title, Part I, 1683, Parts I and II, 1684. There are a number of alterations (perhaps by the author), several of which are not embodied in the printed text. f. 1. 2. Defence...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Walter Williams, of the Middle Temple: "Jus Appellandi ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria": 1683.: Draft.f. 1 Law OF ENGLAND: W. Williams, " Jus Appellandi ad Regem ipsum a Cancellaria," 1683.: 17th cent.: Draft.f.1 Court of Chancery: W. Williams, " Ius Appellandi ad Regem ipsum ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Sloane MS 3065

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Sloane MS 3065
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Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 2-5, 7-20 Charles I of England: Proceedings in Parliament: 1625-1646. f. 21 Henry Hurst, Presbyterian Divine: Address to Charles II. with answer: n.d. f. 21 Charles I of England: Address of the Presbyterians to the King, with his answer: n.d. ff. 22, 28 Charles II of England: Reas...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1625-1706
Extent:
1 item

10. Stowe MS 460

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Stowe MS 460
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Scope & Content:
RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XIV. (ff. 45). Copies of letters to and from Jacob Richards, and of other documents connected with his engagement in the Venetian service as "Sergente Generale"; 29 Nov. 1696-30 Mar. 1699. Italian. They deal principally with the organisation of the artillery, fortifica...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
29 Nov 1696-30 Mar 1699
Extent:
1 item