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21. Stowe MS 221

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 221
Title:
Letter of James II to the Grand Vizier Azem, announcing the recall of James Brydges, 8th Baron Chandos, Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire; Windsor, 30 September, 1685
Scope & Content:
Contents: A letter of James II (r. 1685-1688), King of England, Scotland, and Ireland to the Grand Vizier Azem, announcing the recall of James Brydges (b. 1642, d. 1714), 8th Baron Chandos, as English Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, and the appointment of Sir William Soame (b. c. 1645, d. 16...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1685
Extent:

1 leaf

22. Stowe MS 255

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 255
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Scope & Content:
" PROCEEDINGS against the Rebels after the Rebellion in 1745," consisting of a complete account of the legal proceedings against the prisoners at York and Carlisle, in Aug. and Sept. 1746, the witnesses' depositions, etc. At the end (f. 91) is added a copy of Queen Anne's Commission for regulati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1746
Extent:
1 item

23. Stowe MS 218

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 218
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Scope & Content:
ROUGH LIST Of Manuscripts belonging to George Capel, 5th Earl of Essex, as offered to the British Museum in Dec. 1808, and ultimately purchased by the Marquis of Buckingham. In the hand of Edward Jeffery, bookseller; and certified by F[rancis] D[ouce], Keeper of MSS. in the British Museum. The M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1808
Extent:
1 item

24. Stowe MS 266

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 266
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REPORT Of the Commissioners and Trustees for managing forfeited estates in Scotland annexed to the Crown; Edinburgh, 6 May, 1765. Signed by John Campbell [Lord of Session ?], [Sir] David Dalrymple [afterw. Lord of Session?], G. Beauclerk, G. Drummond, M. Car- donnel, Robert Oliphant [Post...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1765
Extent:
1 item

25. Stowe MS 138

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 138
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Scope & Content:
CATALOGUE Of treaties of peace and commerce between England and the various powers of Europe, from the 12th century to 1607, contained in the Chapter House at Westminster. Made in 1611 by Arthur Agard and George Austen, Vice-Chamberlains of the Exchequer, by order of Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1611
Extent:
1 item

26. Stowe MS 165

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 165
Title:
Scope & Content:
LIST of contributors in the several counties of England to a loan raised in 1589, for the defence of the realm, by royal warrant (see f 2) dated 16 Jan. 1588 [9]; with the amounts of their respective contributions. Paper; ff. 31. xvith cent. Belonged to T. Astle (see notes by him, ff. 1, 2). Fol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[16 Jan 1589]
Extent:
1 item

27. Stowe MS 249

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 249
Title:
Scope & Content:
ACCOUNT of what passed in a Conference in 1719, concerning a scheme for separating the descent of the German possessions of George I. from that of the Crown of England. A note by Tho. Astle states that it is copied from the original in the hand of Lord Chancellor Macclesfield, which was in his l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[18th century]
Extent:
1 item

28. Stowe MS 200-217

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 200-217
Title:
ESSEX PAPERS: Royal warrants, official and private letters and other papers addressed to Arthur Capell, Earl of Essex, while Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, followed by a register of his own letters; 1672-1677. Eighteen volumes. Paper. Folio. The correspondence chiefly relates to appointments to offices in Ireland, grants of lands under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, pensions, the farming of the revenues, the irregularities in the payment of the forces in Ireland, the disabilities of th...
Scope & Content:
Trade: Letters and papers relating to trade in Ireland: 1672-1679. Roman Catholics: Letters relating to, in Ireland: 1672-1677. Revenue: Papers relating to the revenue in Ireland, during the Lord Lieutenancy of Lord Essex: 1672-1677. Richard Jones, 3rd Viscount (1669) and 1st Earl (1674) of R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1672-1677
Extent:
18 items

29. Stowe MS 262

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 262
Title:
Scope & Content:
TRANSCRIPTs and extracts of historical letters, etc.; 1748-1774. With a few notes by Thomas Astle. 1. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, 2nd Son of George II., to John Montagu, Earl of Sandwich, British Plenipotentiary at the Congress of Aix- la-Chapelle, on the situation of affairs in Holl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1748-1774
Extent:
1 item

30. Stowe MS 148

Reference (shelfmark):
Stowe MS 148
Title:
Scope & Content:
A SIMILAR COLLECTION of transcripts, but containing only the first part of the preceding MS., viz. the correspondence of Cardinal Wolsey; 1522-1525. Paper; ff. 282. Early xviith cent. With book-plate of Algernon Capell, Earl of Essex, 1701. Small Folio. Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal; Archbishop of Yo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1522-1525
Extent:
1 item