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1. Stowe MS 461

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Stowe MS 461
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XV. (ff. 45). Letter-book of Jacob Richards, principally in Venice and Napoli di Romania [Nauplia]; 14 June, 1697-14 Aug. 1700. The letters relate chiefly to the subjects touched upon in vols. xiii., xiv; and in the last he appears to be taking service under the King o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
14 Jun 1697-14 Aug 1700
Extent:
1 item

2. Stowe MS 459

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Stowe MS 459
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. XIII. (fr. 76). Diary of John Richards; 30 Jan. 1696/7 - 29 May, 1699. He started from Dublin to London, and thence through Holland and Germany to Venice, which he reached on 2 April. He served the campaign with his brother Jacob in the Morea; and at its conclusion the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1697-29 May 1699
Extent:
1 item

3. Stowe MS 149

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Stowe MS 149
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TRANSCRIPTS Of letters of Cardinal Wolsey to Richard Pace, Ambassador to the Court of Venice, with instructions for his mission, as well as for his special mission to Switzerland; 1523- 1524. Other copies are found in the two preceding MSS., 147,148. Paper; ff. 59. xviith cent. Folio. Veniee: M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Stowe MS 451

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Stowe MS 451
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RICHARDS COLLECTIONS. Vol. V. (ff. 31). "A Journal [by the same] from Venitia to Zante, with a Diary of the Venitians' proceedings and conquests in the Morea"; 31 Mar.-10 Sept. 1687. He reached Zante 12 Mar., and gives sketches of various islands, etc., sighted on the voyage. After joining the V...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1687-10 Sep 1687
Extent:
1 item

5. Stowe MS 460

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Stowe MS 460
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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

6. Stowe MS 137

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Stowe MS 137
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Vol. VI. (ff. 217). RHOETICA: negotiations and treaties of the Grisons with France, the Republic of Venice, etc.; 1509-1637. The latter part of the volume refers exclusively to their alliance with Louis XIII. in defence of the Valteline against the designs of Leopold, Archduke of Austria, and Ph...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1509-1637
Extent:
1 item

7. Stowe MS 96

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Stowe MS 96
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RELAZIONI and other papers relating to Italy and Spain 1620-1634: — 1. Memoir on the Venetian republic, addressed to Philip IV. of Spain in 1620 by Don Aloiso Cueva, Spanish Ambassador in Venice, dealing with (a) the possessions and dependencies of Venice, (b) its revenues and expenditure, (c) i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1620-1634
Extent:
1 item

8. Stowe MS 182

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Stowe MS 182
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TRANSCRIPTS Of State Papers, 1618-1679, with other pieces:- 1. " Brief observations in Chancery Practice." f 3. 2. Proclamation of James I. on the subject of Sunday recreation; Greenwich, 24 May, ao 16 [1618]. f. 4. 3. " The grounds of unity in Religion, or an expedient for a generall conf...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1618-1679
Extent:
1 item

9. Stowe MS 147

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Stowe MS 147
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TRANSCRIPTS of English State papers and letters; 1522-1571. They consist chiefly (1) of the correspondence of Cardinal Wolsey with Secretary Pace and the English Ambassadors at the Papal and Imperial Courts during the years 1522-1525, relating to the Cardinal's designs on the Popedom on the deat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1522-1571
Extent:
1 item

10. Stowe MS 135

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Stowe MS 135
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Vol. IV. (ff. 318). ITALICA: treaties and negotiations illustrating the history of the Italian Republics, and especially of the Duchy of Savoy, many of them referring to the quarrels of Savoy with Spain, arising from the latter's occupation of Milan, and to the intervention of France in the war ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1610-1652
Extent:
1 item