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THIRTY-FOUR LETTERS from William Aldersey, Agent at Hamburg, to William Blathwayt, Secretary at War, etc., chiefly relating to the successes of the Swedes in Courland and Livonia, and the shipment of Danish troops for service under the States- General; Hamburg, 8 July--2 Dec. 1701. Included also...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1701-2 Dec 1701
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1 item

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" THE POINT Of Honour in the Salutation used at Sea by striking the flag and lowering the topsail, stated according to the Treaties, in answer to a differing account given of it in Sir William Temple's Memoirs." With the note by Sir Robert Southwell on the fly-leaf (f. 3), " A Treatise of the F...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1693-1699
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1 item

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SEVENTEEN LETTERS from [Peregrine Osborne,] Marquis of Carmarthen [2nd Duke of Leeds, 1712], respecting the squadron under his command for the convoy of William III. from Holland to England, five being addressed to the King himself and the rest to William Blathwayt, his secretary; 10 Sept.-10 No...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1693-10 Nov 1694
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1 item

24. Add MS 34336-34338

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LETTER-BOOKS of Sir Robert Southwell during his negotiations in Portugal; 1665-1669. Three volumes. He was first despatched as Envoy Extraordinary in Feb. 1665 [6] to mediate a treaty between Spain and Portugal, in conjunction with Richard Fanshawe, Envoy at Madrid, and subsequently with the latter's successor, [Edward Montagu, 1st] Earl of Sandwich. He returned to England on the conclusion of the treaty [Vol. II., f. 15] in Feb. 1667 [8], but was sent again with new Instructions [Vol. III.,...
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Charles II of Spain: Letter-books of Sir R. Southwell negotiating a treaty betw. Portugal and: 1665-1668. Sir Robert Southwell, Clerk of the Privy Council: Letter-books: 1665-1669. Alphonso VI of Portugal: Letter-books of Sir R. Southwell when Envoy to: 1665-1669. Edward Montagu, Earl of Sand...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1665-1669
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3 items

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" QUESTIONES in Consilio agitata": brief notes by Edward Southwell, Clerk to the Privy Council, of matters discussed in the Council, 30 Mar. 1693-29 Mar. 1694. Paper; ff. 12. Small Quarto. Edward Southwell, Clerk to the Privy Council, afterwards (1702) Secretary for Ireland: Notes of matters di...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1693-29 Mar 1694
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1 item

26. Add MS 34322

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"RELATIONE d'Inghilterra": account of England and its political condition, by Cardinal Guido Bentivoglio, Papal Nuncio in the Spanish Netherlands; with an introductory letter to Cardinal Borghese, dat. Brussels, 31 Jan. 1609. Italian. Followed by (a) " Un altra relatione di uarie cose appartenen...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
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1 item

27. Add MS 34319

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ORDINANCES of Henry VIII. " concerning the ordering and service of his chambers and the dueties of his officers and seruauntes belonging to the same"; made "by thadvise of his most noble Counsell," 4 Feb. a 17 [1526]. At the encl are forms of homage and fealty (f. 20 b), and the form of " The re...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1508-1550]
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1 item

28. Add MS 34364-34385

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COLLECTIONS for a History of Bedfordshire, made by Oliver St. John Cooper, Vicar of Thurleigh and Puddington, co. Bedford (b. 1741, d. 1801). Extracts were made from these papers for Lysons's Magna Britannia, and histories of three parishes were published by the collector in vol. iv. of Nichols's Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica [Puddington, 1783; Wimmington, 1785; Odell, 1787]. Twenty-two volumes. Purchased by Thomas Orlebar Marsh, Vicar of Stevington, co. Bedf., from whom they passed by...
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Sir Thomas Phillipps, Baronet; of Middle Hill: Book-plates: 19th cent. Oliver St. John Cooper, Vicar of Thurleigh and Puddington, county Bedfordshire: Collections for a history of co. Bedf.: 18th cent. Book-plates: Phillipps (Sir Thomas), Bart.: 19th cent. Bedfordshire: Collections by Rev. O....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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22 items

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Household book of Queen Elizabeth I
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Household book of Queen Elizabeth I, with additional material relating to the royal household during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I. ff. 1r-1v, 154r-154v Binding material: portions of two leaves from a 14th-century parchment manuscript, containing theological matter. f. 2r Note...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
14th century-1603
Extent:
1 volume

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Abraham Fraunce, ‘The Sheapheards Logike’
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Volume of three works by Abraham Fraunce (1559?–1592/3?), poet and lawyer, partly in his hand. Dedicated to Edward Dyer (1543–1607), courtier and poet. f. 2r: Title-page: ‘The Sheapheards Logike: conteyning the præcepts of that art put downe by Ramus; examples set owt of the Sheapheards Kalende...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1580-c. 1585
Extent:
1 volume