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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 61101-61710, Add Ch 76069-76142, Seal CCV.8

881. Add MS 61686

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Vol. DLXXXVI (ff. 169). (1) General correspondence of Steele and his 2nd wife, Mary, née Scurlock; 1705-1724, n.d. Partly French. Partly drafts. See The Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele, ed. R. Blanchard, Oxford, 1941, and C. J. Wright, art. cit. ff. 1-67. Including: — (a) Letter of Rev. A...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
1696-1724
Extent:
1 item

882. Add MS 61686-61688

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F. Section III. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF SIR RICHARD STEELE 61686-61688. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. DLXXXVI-DLXXXVIII. Correspondence and papers of Sir Richard Steele, supplementing the large holding of Steele material already in the British Library, most notably Add. MS. 5145 A, B, C, which John Nichols presented to the British Museum and on which he based The Epistolary Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele, 1787; 2nd ed. 1809. The provenance of the present papers is discussed by C. J. Wri...
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Sir Richard Steele, author and politician: Correspondence and papers: 1696-aft. 1727, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1696-1727]
Extent:
3 items

883. Add MS 61687

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Vol. DLXXXVII (ff. 175). Letters to Steele as editor of the following periodicals. — (1) The Tatler; 1709-1710. See R. P. Bond, New Letters to The Tatler and Spectator, Austin, Texas 1959; A. J. Prescott, 'Some Further Letters to the Tatler and the Spectator', Factotum, 14 (April 1982), pp. 21-2...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1709-1714
Extent:
1 item

884. Add MS 61688

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Vol DLXXXVIII (ff. 118). Literary papers; 1705-aft. 1727, n.d. Mostly autograph. Partly Latin and French. Comprises: — (1) Drafts, memoranda, etc., for: — (a) Epitaph on Robert, 3rd Baron Lucas; 1705. Latin. See Aitken Life of Steele, I, p. 107. f. 1; — (b) The Englishman's Thanks to the Duke of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1705-after 1727
Extent:
1 item

885. Add MS 61689

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Vol. DLXXXIX (ff. 154). Dated correspondence and papers relating to the Post Office; 1688-1691. Partly French and Latin. Post Office: Correspondence and papers of Sir J. Wildman as Post-master General: 1688-1691.: Partly Lat. and Fr.: Partly drafts and copies. Sir John Wildman, politician: Cor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1688-1691
Extent:
1 item

886. Add MS 61689-61690

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G. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF SIR JOHN WILDMAN 61689, 61690. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vols. DLXXXIX, DXC. Correspondence and papers of Maj.-Gen. Sir John Wildman, M.P. ,(b. [ 1621 ?], d. 1693) revolutionary, Postmaster General, 12 Apr. 1689-circ. 28 Feb. 1691, Alderman of the City of London; 1685-1692, n.d. Two volumes. Maurice Ashley conjectures that Wildman's papers were acquired by Marlborough who suspected him of plotting against the government and interfering with the mails; 'His concern ov...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1685-1692
Extent:
2 items

887. Add MS 61690

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Vol. DXC (ff. 135). (1) Correspondence and papers relating to the Post Office; circ. 1688-1691. ff. 1-54b. (2) Papers relating to the government of the City of London; [1689?]-1692, n.d. ff. 55-77b. (3) Miscellaneous correspondence and papers; 1685-1692, n.d. ff. 78-135. Sir John Wildman,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1683-1693
Extent:
1 item

888. Add MS 61691

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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DXCI (ff. 34+ii). History of the Kings of Naples, and treatise on his right to the throne, addressed to Ferdinand I, King of Naples, by Loysius Artaldus; circ. 1458.Latin. Imperfect at the end. Not in T. de Marinis, La Biblioteca Napoletana, Milan, 1952, 1947. Paper; 14 cm....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1458
Extent:
1 item

889. Add MS 61691-61710 B

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Title:
H. POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL TRACTS, CATALOGUES, ETC.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1453-1999]
Extent:
20 items

890. Add MS 61692

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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DXCII (ff. i+57). 'Leicester's Commonwealth', an anonymous pamphlet against Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, now attributed to either Sir Charles Arundell (d. 1588), or to Thomas Morgan (b. 1543, d. 1606), or to a circle of writers including these two (see Halkett &...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1584
Extent:
1 item