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032-002024440

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Add MS 33589

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LETTERS and papers, public and private, collected by John Smyth, of Nibley, and his family, chiefly relating to co. Gloucester; 1632-xviiith cent. The latter portion (ff. 121-304) consists of correspondence of [James Butler, lst] Duke of Ormonde, principally with, or relating to the affairs of, William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby, who married Lady Elizabeth Butler, his granddaughter; 1673-1688. The names of the writers will be found in the Index. Paper; ff. 350. Folio.

Scope & Content:

William Dick, Merchant of Edinburgh: Loan to Sir W. Hamilton: 1632.

includes:

f. 1 Sir William Hamilton, of Elieston: Loan to, from W. Dick: 1632.
ff. 3-6 Charles I of England: Sir W. Dick's accompt with the Parliament for the supply of ships, etc.: 1646.
ff. 3-6 Captain Louis Dick: Account with Parliament for supply of ships, etc.: 1646.
ff. 3-6 Sir William Dick, of Braid: Account with Parliament for supply, of ships, etc.: 1646.
f. 7 England; Commonwealth: Orders for securing peace: 1653.
f. 9 Navy Foreign: Lists of French, Dutch, Danish and Swedish fleets: [1650-1660].
f. 9 Navy; England: List of ships: [1650-1660].
f. 11 General Chronicles and History, etc. Navy of France: List of ships: [1650-1660].
f. 11 b Netherlands, United Provinces: List of Dutch ships: [1650-60].
f. 14 b Christina of Sweden: List of Swedish ships: [1650-1660].
f. 15 George Berkeley, 14th Baron and (1679) 1st Earl of Berkeley: Letter to E. Smyth: 1660.
f. 17 Richard Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Carbery: Order, as Lord President of Wales, to the Sheriff of Gloucester: 1662.
f. 17 County of Gloucester: Order to the Sheriff, etc., conc. the repair of highways in: 1662.
ff. 18, 33, 35, 39-55, 74, 89-91, 96 County of Gloucester: Papers relating to the collection of Hearth-money in: 1663-1671.
ff. 18, 33, 35, 39-55, 74, 89-91, 96 Revenue: Papers relating to the collection of Hearth-money in co. Glouc.: 1663-1671.
ff. 20, 21 Thomas Dewxell: Writs concerning suit of: 1663.
ff. 20, 21 James Bridgeman: Writ for his apprehension: 1663.
f. 21 Samuel Lane: Writ for his apprehension: 1663.
f. 22 Rose Lambart, wife of Richard, 2nd Earl of Cavan: Letter to E. Smyth: 1664.
f. 23 County of Gloucester: Letter to the Assessment Commissioners for: 1664.
f. 23 Charles II of England: Letter of the Speaker to the Assessment Commissioners: 1664.
f. 23 Sir Edward Turnor, Speaker of the House of Commons: Letter to the Assessment Commissioners for co. Glouc.: 1664
f. 25 Sir Edward Fust, Baronet: Letter to E. Smyth: 1664.
f. 27 Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Circular letter to Justices of Peace: 1665.: Signed.
f. 29 Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester: Signature to warrant: 1665.
f. 29 John Smyth, of Nibley: Warrant to, conc. his non-provision of timber-carriages in the Forest of Dean: 1665.
f. 31 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury: Letter relating to levy of aids: 1665.
ff. 31, 33 Thomas Wriothesley, Earl of Southampton: Letters relating to levy of aids: 1665.
f. 35 Sir Arthur Chichester: Petition for payment of debt to: 1665.
f. 35 Lieutenant Edmond Gealard: Petition for payment from: 1665.
f. 36 John Smyth, of Nibley: Recommendation of persons for Exemption from payment of hearthmoney: 1666.
f. 36 Sir Gabriel Lowe: Recommendation for exemption of persons from payment of hearth-money: 1666.
f. 37 Henry StubbS: Oath of allegiance subscribed by: 1666.
f. 39 Thomas Yate, Mayor of Gloucester: Information as to collection of hearthmoney: 1666.
ff. 39, 41, 47 John Smyth, of Nibley: Complaints against, for non-collection, etc., of hearth-money: 1666.
ff. 47, 49 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury: Correspondence with J. Smyth: 1666.
ff. 47, 49 John Smyth, of Nibley: Correspondence with Lord Ashley: 1666.
f. 57 William Herbert, 6th Earl of Pembroke: Letter to J. Smyth: 1666.
f. 57 County of Gloucester: Letter relating to the provision of beacons in: 1666.
f. 59 Thomas Smythe: Letter to E. Smythe: 1666.
f. 6 0 Sir Edward Fust, Baronet: Letter to J. Smyth: 1666.
f. 63 William Nicholson, Bishop of Gloucester: Letter to J. Smyth: 1667.
ff. 64-69 James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk: Breviat of his Patent of the Seals, and case thereon: 1667.
f. 70 County of Gloucester: Letter of the Lord Treasurer to the Poll-Tax Commissioners in: 1667.
f. 70 Revenue: Letter of the Lord Treasurer conc. the Poll Tax: 1667.
f. 70 Thomas Wriothesley, Earl of Southampton: Letter to the Poll Tax Commissioners in co. Gloucester: 1667.
f. 70 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury: Letter to the Poll Tal Commissioners in co. Glouc.: 1667.
f. 72 Oaths: Commission to administer oaths: 1667.
f. 75 William Nicholson, Bishop of Gloucester: Letter on the suppression of conventicles in co. Gloucester: 1669.
ff. 75, 77, 98 Nonconformists: Papers relating to the suppression of conventicles in co. Glouc.: 1669-1672.
ff. 75, 77, 98 County of Gloucester: Papers relating to the suppression of conventicles in: 1669-1672.
f. 77 Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire: Trial of rioters at: 1670.
f. 81 Wales: Reasons for excluding cos. Gloucester, Hereford, Worcester and Salop from the jurisdiction of the Marches: late 17th cent.
f. 81 County of Salop: Reasons for exclusion of, from the Court of the Marches of Wales: late 17th cent.
f. 81 County of Hereford: Reasons for exclusion of, from the Court of the Marches of Wales: late 17th cent.
f. 81 County of Gloucester: Reasons for exclusion of, from the Court of the Marches of Wales: late 17th cent.
f. 81 County of Worcester: Reasons for exclusion of, from the Court of the Welsh Marches: late 17th cent.
f. 83 Robert Gower: Petition for post of Apothecary-General in the Navy: 17th cent.
f. 83 Edward Harle: Petition for the post of apothecary-general in the Navy: 17th cent.
f. 85 T- Le Marchant: Verses to the Marquis of Ormonde.: ante 1661.: Lat. and Fr.
f. 85 James Butler, Marquis and Duke of Ormonde; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Verses to: ante 1661.: Lat. and Fr.
f. 87 County of Sligo: Account of the fort: 17th cent.
ff. 92, 94 Thomas Veale: Case of: 1670, 1671.
f. 98 Uley, Gloucestershire: Licence for meetinghouse for Presbyterians in: 1672.
f. 98 Presbyterians: Licence for meetinghouse in Uley: 1672.
ff. 99, 101 County of Gloucester: Circular letter enforcing the duty on alehouse licences: 1671.: Printed.
ff. 102, 104 Elizabeth Stanley, wife of William George Richard, 9th Earl of Derby: Papers conc. her jointure: 1673.
ff. 106, 118, 120, 131, 156, 182, 188, 227, 236, 252, 266 William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford: Correspondence with the Duke of Ormonde: 1673-1675.
ff. 106-294 passim James Butler, Marquis and Duke of Ormonde; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Correspondence: 1673-1681.
f. 108 Henry Somerset, Lord Herbert of Raglan, 3rd Marquis of Worcester (1667), and Duke of Beaufort (1682): Letter to J. Smyth: 1673.
ff. 112, 114 James Touchet, Earl of Castlehaven: Letters to the Duke of Ormonde: 1673.
f. 115 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington: Letter to, from the Duke of Ormonde: 1673.
f. 116 Henry Bridgeman, Bishop of Sodor and Man: Letter to Rev. W. Asheton: 1673.
f. 116 William Asheton, Chaplain to the Duke of Ormonde: Letter to, from Bp. Bridgeman: 1673.
ff. 121, 123, 133, 139, 149, 151, 168, 172, 205, 207 James Forbes: Correspondence with the Duke of Ormonde: 1673.
f. 125 Sir Peter Brooke: Letter to the Duke of Ormonde: 1673.
ff. 127-274 passim William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby: Correspondence with the lst Duke of Ormonde: 1673-1675.
f. 131 b Frederic III; King of Denmark: List of Danish ships: [1659-1660].
ff. 135, 214, 222, 224, 229, 238, 254 Robert Roper: Letters to the Duke of Ormonde: 1673-1674.
f. 147 James Forbes: Letter to the Duchess of Ormonde: 1673.
ff. 147, 178, 180 Elizabeth Butler, wife of James, Duke of Ormonde: Letters to her: 1673.
f. 153 Matthew Postley: Letter to Knollys: 1673.: Copy.
f. 155 Charles II of England: Speeches to Parliament: 1673, 1674.
f. 155 England; Parliament: The King's speech: 8 Nov. 1673; 24 Feb. 1674.
ff. 160, 196, 202, 203, 207, 212 Richard Mulys: Correspondence with the Duke of Ormonde: 1673.
ff. 170, 222, 224, 229, 230, 233, 238, 240, 254, 267, 272, 293 Isle of Man: Letters and papers relating to: 1673-1675.
ff. 170, 230, 272 Henry Nowell, Governor of the Isle of Man: Letters to the Duke of Ormonde: 1673-1674.
ff. 178, 180 Henrietta Maria Wentworth, wife of William, 2nd Earl of Strafford: Letter to the Duchess of Ormonde: 1673.
f. 184 William Bankes: Letter to H. Gascoigne: 1673.
ff. 184, 216, 233, 268 Henry Gascoigne: Letters to: 1673-1675.
f. 186 Henry Bridgeman, Bishop of Sodor and Man: Letter to W. Bankes: 1673.
ff. 190, 192 Dorothea Helena Stanley, widow of Charles, 8th Earl of Derby: Correspondence with the Duke of Ormonde: 1673.
ff. 216, 233 Robert Roper: Letters to H. Gascoigne: 1673, 1674.
ff. 217-220 Mold Manor; Flintshire: Case of Lord Derby touching: 1662.
ff. 217-220 Hawarden manor; Flintshire: Case of Lord Derby touching: 1662.
ff. 217-220 Hope Manor; Flintshire: Case of Lord Derby touching: 1662.
ff. 217-220, 238-285 Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby: Papers relating to his estates: 1662-1675.
f. 234 Matthew Postley: Petition to the Duke of Ormonde: 1674.
f. 244 Roman Catholics: Privy Council letter conc. the expulsion of Jesuits, etc.: 1674.
f. 244 George Berkeley, 14th Baron and (1679) 1st Earl of Berkeley: Privy Council letter to, concerning the expulsion of Papists: 1674.
ff. 246, 250, 256, 258, 270,274,276 Major Thomas Fairfax: Correspondence with the Duke of Ormonde: 1674-1675.
f. 262 John Pearson, Bishop of Chester: Letter to the Duke of Ormonde: 1674.
f. 264 Richard Butler, Earl of Arran: Letter to, from Major T. Fairfax: 1675.
f. 264 Major Thomas Fairfax: Letter to Lord Arran: 1675.
f. 268 Major Thomas Fairfax: Letter to H. Gascoigne: 1675.
f. 278 John Murray, Earl of Athole: Release of claim on the estates of Lord Derby: 1675.
f. 280 Charles II of England: Addresses to, from the Commons: 1677, 1678.
f. 280 England; Parliament: Addresses to the Ring with reply: 1677, 1678.
f. 283 County of Monmouth: Letter from the Justices of Peace in, on the apprehension of Papists: 1678.
f. 289 Elizabeth Holmwood: Petition to the Duke of Ormonde: circ. 1680.
f. 291 Phillip Kenedy: Petition to the Duke of Ormonde: circ. 1680.
f. 293 Robert Bell, Bailiff of Thirsk Manor: Petition to the Duke of Ormonde: circ. 1680.
f. 294 Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle: Letter to the Duke of Ormonde: 1681.
f. 296 William Moreton, Dean of Christchurch and (1705) Bishop of Meath: Letter to the Duke of Ormonde: 1688.
ff. 296, 302, 304 James Butler: Letters to: 1688.
ff. 298, 300 Thomas Dongan, Viscount Dongan; 2nd Earl of Limerick (1688): Letters to Col. Fitzpatrick and Lord -,: 1688.
ff. 302, 304 William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby: Letters to the 2nd Duke of Ormonde: 1688.
f. 306 William III and Mary II of England: Summons to members of Parliament and others to St. James's,: 23 Dec. 1688.: Printed.
ff. 307, 317 Charles Thompson: Letters to H. Gascoigne: 1688, 1689.
f. 309 William III and Mary II of England: Form of oaths of allegiance to: 1689.
f. 309 England; Parliament: Proceedings in: 1689.
f. 309 Oaths: Of allegiance to William and Mary: 1689.
f. 312 Peter Mew, Bishop of Winchester: Letter to the Duke of Ormonde: 1690.
f. 315 Thomas Thynne, 1st Viscount Weymouth: Letter to J. Smyth: 1689.
f. 318 Ireland: Method of exporting Irish wool to France: 17th cent.
f. 318 Wool: Account of methods used in exporting wool from Ireland to France: 17th cent.
f. 319 James Smyth: Letter to J. Smyth: 1691.
ff. 321, 323, 325 James Smyth: Letters to G. Smyth: 1692-1695.
f. 327 Henry Somerset, Marquis of Worcester; 2nd Duke of Beaufort (1699): Letter to - Smith: 1695.
f. 330 Elizabeth Bisse: Reprieve of: 1696.
f. 332 County of Gloucester: Letter to the Justices, etc., of, on recruiting the Navy: 1706.
ff. 334, 338 William Loup: Letters to G. Smyth: 1706.
f. 336 James Tily: Letter to G. Smyth: 1706.
f. 340 Thomas Grey, Earl of Stamford: Letter to G. Smyth: 1708.
f. 341 Philip Davies: Letter to G. Smyth: 1708.
f. 343 Political Tracts: On the Stuart cause: 18th cent.
f. 345 George II of England: Letter to the Prince of Wales, ordering him to leave St. James's Palace: 1737.: Copy.
f. 345 Princes of Wales: Letter to, from George II., ordering him to leave St. James's Palace: 1737.: Copy.
f. 346 Philip V of Spain: Secret articles with England conc. Gibraltar, etc.: 1729.
f. 346 Gibraltar: Secret articles betw. England and Spain conc. the cession of, to the latter.
f.346 George II of England: Secret articles with Spain concerning Gibraltar, etc.: 1739.
f. 348 John Welford: Petition to Lord Shelburne: post 1763.
f. 350 Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury: Character of, by - Lesly: 18th cent.

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Start Date:

1632

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

1632-18th century

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Names:

Asheton, William, Chaplain to the Duke of Ormonde
Bankes, William, correspondent of Henry Gascoigne, fl 1673
Bell, Robert, Bailiff of Thirsk Manor
Bennet, Henry, 1st Earl of Arlington
Berkeley, George, 14th Baron and (1679) 1st Earl of Berkeley
Bisse, Elizabeth
Bridgeman, Henry, Bishop of Sodor and Man
Bridgeman, James, of Add MS 33589
Brooke, Peter
Burnet, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, 1643-1715
Butler, Elizabeth, wife of James, Duke of Ormonde
Butler, James, Marquis and Duke of Ormonde, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Butler, James, of Add MS 33589
Butler, Richard, Earl of Arran, of Add MS 33589
Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-1649
Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-1685
Chichester, Arthur, of Add MS 33589
Christina, Queen of Sweden
Commonwealth, England
Cooper, Anthony Ashley, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, politician, 1621-1683
County of Sligo
Davies, Philip, correspondent of G Smyth, fl 1708
Dewxell, Thomas, subject of a lawsuit, fl 1663
Dick, Louis, naval officer, fl 1642
Dick, William, Knight, landowner, banker and merchant, 1580-1655
Dick, William, Knight, merchant and financier, d 1655
Dongan, Thomas, 2nd Earl of Limerick, army officer, politician and colonial governor, 1634-1715
Fairfax, Thomas, military officer, fl 1674-1675
Forbes, James, correspondence of the Duke of Ormonde, fl 1673
Frederic III, King of Denmark
Fust, Edward, Baronet
Gascoigne, Henry, correspondent of William Dick, fl 1673-1675
Gealard, Edmond, army officer, fl 1665
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
Gower, Robert, apothecary, fl 1692-1710
Grey, Thomas, Earl of Stamford
Hamilton, William, of Elieston
Harle, Edward
Hawarden manor, Flintshire
Herbert, William, 6th Earl of Pembroke
Holmwood,, Elizabeth
Hope Manor, Flintshire
Howard, James, 3rd Earl of Suffolk
Hyde, Edward, 1st Earl of Clarendon, 1609-1674
Kenedy, Phillip
Lambart, Rose, wife of Richard, 2nd Earl of Cavan
Lane, Samuel
Le Marchant, T-
Loup, William
Lowe, Gabriel
Mary II, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1662-1694
Mew, Peter, Bishop of Winchester
Mold Manor, Flintshire
Monck, Christopher, 2nd Duke of Albemarle
Montagu, Edward, 2nd Earl of Manchester
Moreton, William, Dean of Christchurch and (1705) Bishop of Meath
Mulys, Richard, of Add MS 33589
Murray, John, Earl of Athole
Navy of England
Navy of France
Nicholson, William, Bishop of Gloucester
Nowell, Henry, Governor of the Isle of Man
Parliament
Pearson, John, Bishop of Chester
Philip V, King of Spain
Postley, Matthew
Princes of Wales
Roper, Robert, of Add MS 33589
Smyth, James
Smyth, John, of Nibley
Smythe, Thomas, of Add MS 33589
Somerset, Henry, Lord Herbert of Raglan, 3rd Marquis of Worcester (1667), and Duke of Beaufort (1682)
Somerset, Henry, Marquis of Worcester, 2nd Duke of Beaufort (1699)
Stanley, Charles, 8th Earl of Derby
Stanley, Dorothea Helena, widow of Charles, 8th Earl of Derby
Stanley, Elizabeth, wife of William George Richard, 9th Earl of Derby
Stanley, William George Richard, 9th Earl of Derby
StubbS, Henry
Thompson, Charles, of Add MS 33589
Thynne, Thomas, 1st Viscount Weymouth
Tily, James
Touchet, James, Earl of Castlehaven, of Add MS 33589
Turnor, Edward, Speaker of the House of Commons
Vaughan, Richard, 2nd Earl of Carbery
Veale, Thomas, of Add MS 33589
Welford, John, of Add MS 33589
Wentworth, Henrietta Maria, wife of William, 2nd Earl of Strafford
Wentworth, William, 2nd Earl of Strafford, politician, 1722-1791
Wriothesley, Thomas, Earl of Southampton, of Add MS 33589
Yate, Thomas, Mayor of Gloucester

Places:

Gibraltar, Spain
Gloucestershire, England
Herefordshire, England
Ireland, Europe
Isle of Man, England
Monmouthshire, England
Shropshire, England
The Netherlands
Uley, Gloucestershire
Wales, United Kingdom
Worcestershire, England
Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire