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032-002021070

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Add MS 29547

Title:

POLITICAL and other papers, collected by the Rev. George Harbin; tempp. Hen. VIII.-Geo. II. The contents are:-

1. Extracts from Cotton MS., Vitellius B. xiv., and Nicholas Harpsfield's treatise in MS. cccxi. of New College, Oxford, relating to the divorce of Henry VIII. and Catharine of Aragon, ff. 1, 11.

2. Grant from Edward VI. to Richard Coxe, High Almoner, of goods of felons, deodands, etc., "in augmentum elimosine nostre;" 16 Mar.. a° 1 [1547]. Lat. Copy. f. 18.

3. Report of the case of Price v. Jones, respecting the title of an estate in conditional remainder; Court of Queen's Bench, Trin. term, 36 Eliz. [1594]. Fr. f. 22.

4. The States-General of the Netherlands to Louis XIII. of France, in explanation of their proceedings with reference to John of Barneveld and his adherents; Hague, 16 May, 1619. Fr. Copy. f. 24 5. Claude Saumaise to Claude Sarrall; Leyden, 15 Oct. 1648, Lat. Copy. f. 26.

6. Certificates of Patrick Young, with reference to the books, coins, medals, etc., lately in his custody as Royal Librarian; St. James, 20 Nov. 1650. Copies. f. 28.

7. Memorial of Charles Stanley, Earl of Derby, to the parliament for the restoration of his estates; circa 1653. Copy. f. 30.

8. Petition of the trustees of Charles Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, a minor, to the House of Lords, complaining of the Duke of Buckingham and the Countess of Shrewsbury; read 7 Jan. 1673[4]. Copy. f. 32.

9. Report of the examination of Dr. [William] Oldys, advocate to the Admiralty, before the Privy Council, for refusing to prosecute as pirates certain English and Irish seamen, acting under the commission of James II.; Sept. 1693, f. 33.

10. Arguments before the Lords of the Treasury on the objection of the gentry of Denbigh to a grant from the Crown to William Bentinck, Earl of Portland, of lordships in that county; 10 May, 1695, f. 35.

11. Notes of various proceedings in the House of Lords; 1701-1716, ff. 39, 42-59.

12. Resolutions at a council of war, under the Duke of Marlborough 24 Aug. 1703, f. 41.

13. Thomas Wotton to Sir John Trevelyan, Bart.: London, 6. Sept. 1739. Printed. f. 61.

14. "Reasons for preseruaeion of the Records in the Tower, by William Ryley," f. 62.

15. Notes by G. Harbin from Warburton's "Legation of Moses," and other works, f. 64. Paper; xviith and xviiith centt. Folio.

Scope & Content:

George Harbin, nonjuror; chaplain to Bishop of Ely: Correspondence and collections on ecclesiastical and historical subjects: 17th - 18th centt.

includes:

ff. 1, 11 Henry VIII of England: Divorce from Qu. Katharine: 1533-1536.
ff. 1-11 Cotton Library: Copies of letters, now burnt, from Vitell. B. xiv., by Rev. G. Harbin: 18th cent.
f. 2 Netherlands, United Provinces: Letter from the States-General to Louis XIII.: 1619.: Fr.: Copy.
f. 11 Nicolas Harpsfield: Extracts from his "Divorce of Henry VIII. and Catharine of Arragon": 18th cent.
f. 18 Almonry Office: Royal grant in aid of: 1547.: Lat.
f. 18 Richard Cox, Bishop of Ely: Grant to, as High Almoner, from Edward VI.: 1547.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 18 Edward VI of England: Grant in aid of the Almonry Office: 1547.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 24 Louis XIII of France: Letter to, from the States-General: 1619.: Fr.
f. 24 Jan van Oldenbarneveld: Letter of the States-General concerning: 1619.: Fr.
f. 26 Claude de Saumaise: Letter to C. Sarrau: 1648.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 26 Claude Sarrau, Senator Parisiensis: Letter to, from C. de Saumaise: 1648.: Lat.: Copy.
f. 28 Patrick Young, Keeper of the Coins and Medals at St.James' Palace: Certificates of safety of the collections: 1650.
f. 28 London, Parishes. St. Mary Aldermary: Certificates relative to the coins and medals at St. James's Palace: 1650.
f. 28 Numismatics: Certificates relative to the coins and medals at St. James's Palace: 1650.
f. 30 Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby: Memorial to the Parliament: circ. 1653.: Copy.
f. 32 Charles Talbot, Duke of Shrewsbury: Petition of his trustees to the House of Lords: 1674.: Copy.
f. 32 George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham: Petition of Lord Shrewsbury's trustees against: 1674.
f. 33 William Oldys, DD, Chancellor of Lincoln, Advocate to the Admiralty: Examination by the Privy Council: 1693.
f. 35 County of Denbigh: Objections by the county gentry to a royal grant of lordships in, to Lord Portland: 1695.
f. 35 Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: Objections to a grant to, of lordships in co. Denbigh: 1695.
ff. 39, 42-59 England; Parliament: Notes of proceedings in the H. of Lords: 1701-1716.
f. 41 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough: Resolutions at a Council of War, held by: 1703.
f. 61 Thomas Wotton: Letter to Sir J. Trevelyan: 1739.: Printed.
f. 62 William Ryley, Lancaster Herald: Reasons for preservation of the Tower records: 18th cent.
f. 62 Records, Public: Reasons for preservation of the records in the Tower, by W. Ryley: 18th cent.
f. 64 Humphrey Prideaux, Dean of Norwich: Notes on his "Connection," by Rev. G. Harbin: 18th cent.
f. 64 William Warburton, Bishop of Gloucester: Notes from his Legation of Moses, by Rev. J. Harbin: 18th cent.

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Record Type (Level):

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Languages:

English
French
Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1600

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

17th century-18th century

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Names:

Almonry Office
Bentinck, Hans Willem, 1st Earl of Portland
Churchill, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Cotton Library
Cox, Richard, Bishop of Ely, 1500-1581,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000041521575
Edward VI, King of England and Ireland, 1537-1553,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120277179
Harbin, George, nonjuror, chaplain to Bishop of Ely, 1665-1744
Harpsfield, Nicolas
Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland, 1491-1547,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122586127
Katherine, Princess of Aragon, consort of Henry VIII, 1485-1536,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066386533
Louis XIII, of France
Oldenbarneveld, Jan
Oldys, William, DD, Chancellor of Lincoln, Advocate to the Admiralty
Parliament
Prideaux, Humphrey, Dean of Norwich
Ryley, William, Lancaster Herald
Sarrau, Claude, Senator Parisiensis
Saumaise, Claude, of Add MS 23101
Stanley, Charles, 8th Earl of Derby
Talbot, Charles, Duke of Shrewsbury
Villiers, George, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 1628-1687
Warburton, William, Bishop of Gloucester; of Add MS 27995
Wotton, Thomas, of Add MS 24114
Young, Patrick, Keeper of the Coins and Medals at St.James' Palace

Places:

Denbighshire, Wales
London, United Kingdom
The Netherlands
Westminster, England