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MADDEN-NICHOLS PAPERS: correspondence and papers, principally of Sir Frederic Madden, K.H., Keeper of Manuscripts in the British Museum, and John Bowyer Nichols, F.S.A.; 1773-1856, n.d. Partly copies and printed. Purchased at Sotheby's, 1 Nov. 1983, lot 287 (part).

Paper; ff. 331. British Library arrangement. Bound in two volumes, ff. 1-167 and 168-331.

The principal contents are as follows:

1. ff. 1-167v. Correspondence and papers of Sir Frederic Madden, K.H., and Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Bart., relating to the privileges of the Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber; [1818?]-1841, n.d.

2. ff. 168-233. Antiquarian notes mostly in the hand of John Bowyer Nichols (b.1779, d.1863) on English medieval sepulchral monuments; circa 1843.

3. ff. 234-311. Letters and articles sent to John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols and John Gough Nichols as editors of The Gentleman's Magazine; 1773-1856, n.d.

4. ff. 314-325. Copies of letters (1668-1711), including two of Samuel Pepys, on antiquarian subjects; 2nd half of 18th cent.

Scope & Content:

includes:

ff. 1-167v passim England; Royal Household: Papers of Sir F. Madden and Sir F. G. Fowke rel. to privileges of Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber: [1818?]-1841, n.d: Partly printed.
f. 6 Francis Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford; afterwards Ingram-Seymour-Conway: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Letter to Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke from the Marquess of Hertford: 1821.
f. 8 Sir Frederick Beilby Watson, KCH; Master of the Household: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Letter to Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke from Sir Frederick Beilby Watson: 1821.
f. 10 James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Letter to Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke from Duke of Montrose: 1822.
f. 14 Nicholas Carlisle, antiquary: Thomas Francis Savory: Letter to Nicholas Carlisle from Thomas Francis Savory: 1838.
f. 17 Nicholas Carlisle, antiquary: Edwin Burnaby, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber: Letter to Nicholas Carlisle from Edwin Burnaby: 1838.
f. 22 Nicholas Carlisle, antiquary: John Hames, of the Custom House: Letter to Nicholas Carlisle from John Hames: 1838.
ff. 29, 40 Nicholas Carlisle, antiquary: Lucius Hooke Robinson, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber: Letters to Nicholas Carlisle from Lucius Hooke Robinson: 1838.
ff. 31, 43, 46, 50-53v William Ormsby-Gore, formerly Gore; MP: Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Letters to Sir Frederic Madden from William Ormsby-Gore: 1838.
f. 36 Thomas Francis Savory: Thomas J. Barclay de Mounteney, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber: Letter to Thomas Francis Savory from Thomas J. Barclay de Mounteney: 1838.
f. 48 Francis Nathaniel Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham: Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Letter to Sir Frederic Madden from Francis Nathaniel Conyngham: 1838.
f. 54 Lucius Hooke Robinson, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Letter to Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke from Lucius Hooke Robinson: 1838.
ff. 56, 68, 72-76v, 81, 89 Sir Henry Edmund Austen, of Sholford House, county Surrey: Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Letters to Sir Frederic Madden from Sir Henry Edmund Austen: 1838-1841.
ff. 58-65 Francis Nathaniel Conyngham, 2nd Marquess Conyngham: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Correspondence between Francis Nathaniel Conyngham and Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke: 1839: Partly signed and copies.
ff. 66, 69 Sir Henry Edmund Austen, of Sholford House, county Surrey: Henry Paget, 3rd Earl of Uxbridge; 2nd Marquess of Anglesey: Letters to Sir Henry Edmund Austen from Earl of Uxbridge: 1840.
f. 77 Thomas J. Barclay de Mounteney, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Letter to Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke from Thomas J. Barclay de Mounteney: 1840.
ff. 84, 92, 97, 102 Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Letters to Sir Frederic Madden from Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke: 1841.
ff. 87, 95 Thomas Francis Savory: Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Correspondence between Sir Frederic Madden and Thomas Francis Savory: 1841.
f. 100 Anson: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Letter to Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke from — Anson: 1841.
ff. 105-108 Sir Henry Edmund Austen, of Sholford House, county Surrey: Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke, 1st Baronet: Letters to Sir Henry Edmund Austen from Sir Frederick Gustavus Fowke: 1842.
f. 109 Sir Henry Edmund Austen, of Sholford House, county Surrey: Thomas Verner: Letter to Sir Henry Edmund Austen from Thomas Verner: 1842.
ff. 168-233 Antiquities: John Bowyer Nichols, printer and antiquary: Notes on sepulchral monuments, mostly in hand of John Bowyer Nichols: circa 1843.
ff. 234-247v Giovanni Villani, historian of Florence: Article rel. to his `Storie Fiorentine': 1773.
ff. 234-311, passim Antiquities: Articles rel. to antiquarian topics, partly sent for publication in `The Gentleman's Magazine': 1773-1856, n.d.
ff. 248, 257 Dr Cornelius Cardew, Rector of St Erme, county Cornwall: John Gough Nichols, printer and antiquary: Letters to John Gough Nichols from Dr Cornelius Cardew: 1808, 1810.
ff. 250-256, 259-262v Dr Cornelius Cardew, Rector of St Erme, county Cornwall: Towednack, Cornwall: St Ives, Cornwall: Lalant-Uny, Cornwall: Articles rel. to the churches of Lalant-Uny, Towednack and St. Ives, co. Cornwall by Dr Cornelius Cardew: 1808, 1810.
ff. 263-265 George Yates: Extracts submitted to the 'Gentlemen's Magazine': 1823.
f. 273 John Stockdale Hardy, FSA: John Gough Nichols, printer and antiquary: Letter to John Gough Nichols from John Stockdale Hardy: 1844.
f. 274 Sir Frederic Madden, KH; Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: John Gough Nichols, printer and antiquary: Letter to John Gough Nichols from Sir Frederic Madden: 1844.
f. 276 Reverend Charles Henry Hartshorne, antiquary: John Gough Nichols, printer and antiquary: Letter to John Gough Nichols from Rev. Charles Henry Hartshorne: 1844.
f. 278 Thomas Wright, FSA: John Gough Nichols, printer and antiquary: Letter to John Gough Nichols from Thomas Wright: 1844.
f. 282 F. R. R. Isaac: W. Figg, at Lewis: Dorchester, Dorset: William Barnes, Rector of Came; poet: Letter to W. Figg from F. R. R. Isaac rel. to antiquities at Dorchester and to William Barnes: 1856.
ff. 284-293 John Stockdale Hardy, FSA: Drafts for article, `Norman Piscina and Sedilia in St. Mary's Church, Leicester' by John Stockdale Hardy: [1842?].
ff. 296-297v Sir Joseph Ayloffe, 6th Baronet: Thomas Astle, FSA; Keeper of the Records, Tower of London: Andrew Coltee Ducarel, LL.D; FSA: Court of Augmentations: Report on records of Augmentation Office by Thomas Astle, Sir Joseph Ayloffe and Andrew Coltee Ducarel: 1763: Copy.
ff. 298-309 Ecclesfield, West Riding of Yorkshire: Article rel. to parish lands of Ecclesfield, W.R., co. York: aft. 1739.
f. 314 R. Dale: Sir Henry Chauncy, topographer: Letter to R. Dale from Sir Henry Chauncy: 1711: Copy, 18th cent.
f. 315 T. Kirke: Sir Godfrey Copley, 2nd Baronet: Letter to T. Kirke from Sir Godfrey Copley: 1703: Copy, 18th cent.
f. 316 George Fairfax: Letter to — from George Fairfax: 1671: Copy.
f. 317 Sylvanus Morgan, arms-painter: H. Giles: Letter to H. Giles from Sylvanus Morgan: 1668: Copy, 18th cent.
f. 318 Samuel Pepys, diarist: Dr J. Hudson, at University College, Oxford: Letter to Dr J. Hudson from Samuel Pepys: 1702: Copy, 18th cent.
f. 319 Samuel Pepys, diarist: J. Evelyn: Letter to [J. Evelyn?] from Samuel Pepys: 1699/1700: Copy, 18th cent.
f. 320 Francis Place, engraver: H. Giles: Letter to [H. Giles?] from Francis Place: 1690: Copy, 18th cent.
f. 322 Henry Prescott, at Chester: Barwell: Letter to — Barwell from Henry Prescott: 1706: Copy.
f. 323 William Sherard, botanist: Dr R. Richardson: Letter to Dr R. Richardson from William Sherard: 1701: Copy, 18th cent.
f. 324 Sir William Twysden, 3rd Baronet: Roger Twysden, at Christ Church, Oxford: Letter to his son R. Twysden from Sir William Twysden: 1684: Copy, 18th cent.

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1773

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1856

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Names:

Anson, —
Astle, Thomas, archivist and collector of books and manuscripts, 1735-1803
Austen, Henry Edmund, of Sholford House Surrey
Ayloffe, Joseph, 6th Baronet, of Braxted Magna, antiquary, 1710-1781
Barnes, William, poet and philologist; Rector of Winterborne Came, 1801-1886
Barwell, correspondent of Henry Prescott, fl 1706
Burnaby, Edwin, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber
Cardew, Cornelius, Dr Rector of St Erme Cornwall
Carlisle, Nicholas, antiquary
Chauncy, Henry, Knight, lawyer and antiquary, 1632-1719
Conyngham, Francis Nathaniel, 2nd Marquess Conyngham
Copley, Godfrey, 2nd Baronet
Court of Augmentations, 1536-1547
Dale, R, fl 1711
Ducarel, Andrew Coltée, archivist, librarian, antiquary and lawyer, 1713-1785
Evelyn, J
Fairfax, George, writer of a letter, fl 1671
Figg, W, of Lewis, fl 1856
Fowke, Frederick Gustavus, 1st Baronet
Giles, H, correspondent of Sylvanus Morgan, fl 1668
Graham, James, 3rd Duke of Montrose, courtier, politician and statesman, 1755-1836
Hames, John, of the Custom House
Hardy, John Stockdale, FSA
Hartshorne, Charles Henry, antiquary, 1802-1865
Hudson, J, Dr at University College Oxford
Isaac, F R R
Kirke, T
Madden, Frederic, Knight, Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum, 1801-1873
Morgan, Sylvanus, arms-painter
Mounteney, Thomas J Barclay de, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber
Nichols, John Bowyer, printer and antiquary
Nichols, John Gough, printer and antiquary
Ormsby-Gore, William, formerly Gore MP
Paget, Henry, 3rd Earl of Uxbridge, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey
Pepys, Samuel, diarist
Place, Francis, engraver
Prescott, Henry, at Chester
Richardson, R, Dr
Robinson, Lucius Hooke, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber
Royal Household
Savory, Thomas Francis
Seymour-Conway, Francis, afterwards Ingram-Seymour-Conway 2nd Marquess of Hertford
Sherard, William, botanist, 1659-1728
Twysden, Roger, at Christ Church Oxford
Twysden, William, 3rd Baronet
Verner, Thomas
Villani, Giovanni, historian of Florence
Watson, Frederick Beilby, KCH, Master of the Household
Wright, Thomas, FSA
Yates, George

Places:

Dorchester, Dorset
Ecclesfield, West Riding of Yorkshire
Lalant-Uny, Cornwall
St Ives, Cornwall
Towednack, Cornwall