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1. Add MS 31953-31959

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Add MSS 31,953-31,959, formed part of Lord Hardwicke's Library.
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Yorke family; Earls of Hardwicke: formed part of their library.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
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7 items

2. Add MS 31958

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MEMOIRS of Admiral Sir George Byng [created Viscount Torrington in 1721], to the year l705; revised, with additions. Paper; ff. 103. XVIIIth cent. From a fragmenent of a letter of Philip 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, the MS. appears to have belonged to [Richard Owen?] Cambridge. Folio. George Byng, 1s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

3. Add MS 31953

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TRANSCRIPT of despatches addressed to his own Government by [Antoine] de Bourdeaux [Seigneur de Neufville], French ambassador in England; 1657, 1658. Copied from the originals in Harley MS. 4549. Paper; ff. 361. XVIIIth cent. Quarto. Louis XIV of France: Copies of despatches of his ambassador i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 31959

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PAPERS connected with Admiral John Byng's expedition against the French Toulon fleet, preceded by a "General State of Facts," compiled in justification of the action of the Government on the Parliamentary enquiry in 1757. Paper; ff. 244. XVIIIth cent. Folio. George II of England: Papers in just...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
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1 item

5. Add MS 31954

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"EXTRACTS of the state-papers and letters of Sir Edward Nicholas, Secretary of State" to Charles I. and Charles II.:- 1. "Memoirs of the life of Sir Edward Nicholas....written by himself and transcribed from the original MS." f. 2. 2. "Extracts from letters of Sir Edw. Nicholas during, his r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 31957

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"AN ACCOUNT of the proceedings against the Rebells and other Prisoners in the severall County[es] of Southampton, Wilts, Dorsett, Devon, and Somersett, by vertue of his Maties speciall Comissions of Oyer and Terminer and Generall Goale delivery.........dated the eighth day of July..........1685....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 31955

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"A COLLECTION of Papers relating to King Charles the Second's Escape from Worcester 1. "An Account of his Majesty's Escape from Worcester, dictated to Mr. Pepys by the King himselfe," 1680. f. 2. See Boscobel Tracts, ed. J. Hughes, 1857, p. 147. 2. "A Relation of the Kings Escape, as taken fro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 31956

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TRANSCPRIPTS of papers from the Pepys Collection at Cambridge, viz.:- 1. "A Journal of the Proceedings of ye D. of Monmouth in his Invading England; with the Progress and Issew of ye Rebellion attending it. Kept by Mr. Edward Dummer then serving in the Train of Artillery employed by his Majesty...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item