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Record Id:

032-002030960

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002030960

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Add MS 27543

Title:

1. WARRANT of George II., for payment of the Queen's household to Christmas, 1737; 23 Feb. 1737[8]. Signed; and countersigned by Sir R[obert] Walpole, [William Clayton, Lord] Sandon, and G[iles] Earle, commissioners of the Treasury. f. 1.

2. Order of George III. for payment of Major-General Richard Grenville; 24 Nov. 1788. Holograph; with receipt. f. 8.

3. List of the king's jewels brought from the Queen's Lodge, Windsor; 30 Nov. 1788. Signed by George P[rince of Wales], Frederick [Duke of York], and [James, Lord] Brudenell, Keeper, and Gabriel Mathias, Clerk of the Privy Purse; with George III.'s receipt for the same; 9 Mar. 1789. Signed. f. 10.

4. Order of George III. for money to be paid to his private account with Messrs. Drummond; 4 Apr. -. Holograph. f. 12.

5. Queen Chalotte to the governors of the Charterhouse, recommending James Mathias for a scholarship; St. James's, 29 Sept. 1797. Signed; and countersigned by [Richard Howard, Earl of] Effingham. f. 14.

6. The same to the [Earl of Effingham, Treasurer of her household(?)]; Weymouth, 14 Sept. 1804. Holograph. f. 16.

7. "The Earl of Effingnam's account of expences incurred by order of Her Majesty on the marriage of Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary; " Oct. 1816. Signed by the Queen. f. 18 b.

8. Similar account on the marriage of the Princess Charlotte of Wales; June, 1816. Signed by the Queen. f. 22 b. Paper; xviiith and xixth centt. Folio. Presented by Sir W. C. Trevelyan, Bart.

Scope & Content:

includes:

f. 1 Household, Royal: Warrant for payment of the Queen's household: 1738.
f. 1 William Clayton, 1st Baron Sundon; Commissioner of the Treasury: Privy Council Warrant: 1738.
f. 1 Giles Earle, MP for Chippenham, and Treasury Commissioner: Warrant signed by: 1738.
f. 1 Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford; Prime Minister: Warrant for payment of the late Queen's servants: 1738.
f. 1 George II of England; Queen Caroline: Warrant for payment of her household: 1738.
ff. 1-7 John Selwyn, Treasurer to Qu. Caroline: Warrant of George II. to, for payment of the Queen's household: 1737.
f. 8 Richard Grenville, Major -General: Order for payment to: 1788.
ff. 8, 10 Gabriel Mathias, Clerk of the Privy Purse: Order to, from George III., and list of jewels in the Queen's Lodge, Windsor: 1788.
f. 10 George III of England: List of his jewels, from the Queen's Lodge at Windsor: 1788.
f. 10 James Brudenell, Lord Brudenell, Keeper of the Privy Purse: List of the Royal jewels: 1788.
f. 10 Jewels and Plate: List of jewels of George III. from the Queen's Lodge at Windsor: 1788.
f. 10 Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany; 2nd son of George III: List of the King's jewels brought from Windsor: 1788.
f. 12 Drummond, Messrs: Order of George III. for payment to his account at: n.d.
f. 12 George III of England: Order for payment to his account at Messrs. Drummond's: n.d.: Hologr.
f. 14 James Mathias: Nomination to the Charter-house: 1797.
f. 14 London, England: Letter to the Governors of the Charterhouse, from Qu. Charlotte: 1797.
f. 14 George III of England; Queen Charlotte: Letter to the governors of Charterhouse: 1797.
f. 16 George III of England; Queen Charlotte: Letter to Lord Effingham: 1804.
f. 16 Richard Howard, 4th Earl Effingham: Letter to, from Qu. Charlotte: 1804.
ff. 18 b, 22 b Accounts: Expenses of weddings of Princesses Mary and Charlotte: 1816.
ff. 18 b, 22 b George III of England; Queen Charlotte: Expenses at the weddings of Princesses Mary and Charlotte of Wales: 1816.
ff. 18 b, 22 b Richard Howard, 4th Earl Effingham: Accounts of expenses of the weddings of Princesses Mary and Charlotte: 1816.
f. 22 b Leopold George Christian Frederick, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld: Expenses of his marriage with Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales: 1816.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002030960

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Hierarchy:

032-002030960

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1700

End Date:

1899

Date Range:

18th century-19th century

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Custodial History:

Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan, 6th Baronet; naturalist: Presented: in 1855-1875.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Brudenell, James, Lord Brudenell, Keeper of the Privy Purse
Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Queen Consort of George II of Great Britain, 1683-1737
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen consort of George III, King of the United Kingdom, 1744-1818
Clayton, William, 1st Baron Sundon, Commissioner of the Treasury
Drummond, Andrew, banker, 1688-1769
Earle, Giles, MP for Chippenham, and Treasury Commissioner
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1738-1820
Grenville, Richard, Major -General
Howard, Richard, 4th Earl Effingham
Leopold George Christian Frederick, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Mathias, Gabriel, Clerk of the Privy Purse
Mathias, James
Royal Household
Selwyn, John, Treasurer to Qu. Caroline
Trevelyan, Walter Calverley, 6th Baronet, naturalist
Walpole, Robert, 1st Earl of Orford, Prime Minister, 26 Aug 1676–18 Mar 1745,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121448574
York and Albany, Frederick Augustus, Duke of, 1763-1827

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London, United Kingdom
Westminster, England