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1. Add MS 75398-75400

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Title:
Althorp Papers. Vol. xcviii-c. Narratives of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, concerning her conduct as Queen Anne's favourite; 1704-1715. Copies. For the different versions of these, most of which are among the Blenheim Papers (Add. MSS 61421-61426), and their relationship to An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough (1742), see Frances Harris, 'Accounts of the Conduct of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough', British Library Journal, VIII (1982), pp.7-35. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Sarah Churchill, wife of John, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Correspondence, political narratives, wills and executors' papers of Sarah Churchill: 1690s-1772.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1704-1715
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 75399

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Althorp Papers. Vol. xcix. Narrative concerning the conduct of the Duchess from her first appointment to Queen Anne`s household in 1683 until her dismissal in 1711, written from her own narratives and recollections by Benjamin Hoadly, successively Bishop of Bangor, Hereford, Salisbury and Winche...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1720-1725
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 75398

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Althorp Papers. Vol. xcviii. Copies and extracts of several narratives compiled by and for the Duchess, in the hand of her steward, Christopher Loft, [late 1730s?]. Contemporary vellum binding, with a modern casing of dark green leather, stamped with the Spencer arms. 310 x 211 mm. Contents: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Late 1730s?]
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 75400

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Althorp Papers. Vol. c. Album of original correspondence of the 1st Duke and Duchess of Marlborough with Queen Anne and others, with a commentary by Benjamin Hoadly; 1715. Compiled by him to provide documentary evidence for his narrative in Add. MS. 61426 (see D12 above). A few of the letters ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1739
Extent:
1 item

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