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032-002031317

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032-002031317

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Add MS 27872

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CORRESPONDENCE and papers of George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham; chiefly relating to his imprisonment in the Tower; 1661-1677, viz.:-

1. The Duke to a lady's confidante or servant; n.d. The signature torn off. Holograph. With seals. f. 1.

2. Bill and receipt from Symon Stone to Lord Bath for copies of pictures by Titian, Paolo Veronese, and Vandyek; 29 Aug. 1661, f. 3.

3. Receipts of the Duke for money from Mr. Fairfax, etc. ; 18 Oct., 9 Nov. 1663. Signed. ff. 4, 5 b.

4. John Heydon to [Stephen] Mountage; Tower, 13 Mar. 1666. With seal. f. 6.

5. "A Dialogue 24 March 166.6/7. Betweene A. [and] Al. [the Earl of Arlington and Stephen Monteage]", f. 8.

6. Memorandum of evidence of - Middleton, 15 May [1667], and Mrs. Damport, f. 10.

7. The examination of the Duke by Lord Arlington and others; 1 July, 1667, f. 13.

8. C- H- to the Duke, reporting Freer's disclosures of the conspiracy of Sir Roger Langley and others against him; 24 Oct. 1667, f. 15.

9. William Frear to -; York Castle, 22 Oct. 1667, f. 17.

10. - - to [the Duke]; n.d. With seal. f. 18.

11. Two letters of the Duke to Charles II.; n.d. Holograph unsigned. ff. 20, 34.

12. Power of attorney from Bryan Fairfax to J. Wildman; 19 June, 1675. Holograph. ff. 24, 25 b.

13. Account by the Duke of his committal to the Tower by the House of Lords [Mar. 167.6/7]. Autograph; with corrections. f. 26.

14. Address of the House of Commons to Charles II., and his answer; n.d. [25 May, 1677], ff. 36, 38.

15. The Duke to - -; n.d. Holograph. f. 40. Paper. Folio.

Scope & Content:

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham: Letters and papers of, chiefly relating to his imprisonment in the Tower: 1663-1677.

includes:

f. 3 John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath: Pictures bought by: 1661.
f. 3 Paulo Cagliari, of Verona: Receipt from S. Stone to Lord Bath for copies of his pictures: 1661.
f. 3 Tiziano Veceli: Receipt of S. Stone to Lord Bath, for copies of his pictures: 1661.
f. 3 Sir Anthony Vandyck: Receipt of S. Stone to Lord Bath, for copies of his pictures: 1661.
f. 3 Symon Stone: Bill and receipt from, to Lord Bath, for picturea: 1661.
f. 6 Dr John Heydon: Letter to S. Mountage: 1667.
ff. 8, 13 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington: Dialogue with S. Monteage, and examination of the Duke of Buckingham: 1667.
f. 12 Mrs Davenport: Evidence regarding the Duke of Buckingham: 1667.
f. 13 Sir William Coventry, Secretary to the Admiralty: Examination of the Duke of Buckingham in the Tower: 1667.
f. 13 Sir William Morice, Secretary of State; theologian: Examination of the Duke of Buckingham in the Tower: 1667.
f. 15 William Freer: Disclosure of the conspiracy against the Duke of Buckingham: 1667.
f. 15 C- H-: Letter of warning to the Duke of Buckingham: 1667.
ff. 15, 17 Sir Roger Langley: Conspiracy against the Duke of Buckingham: 1667.
f. 17 William Freer: Letter to -: 1667.
ff. 20, 34 Charles II of England: Letters to, from the Duke of Buckingham: n.d.
ff. 20, 34 George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham: Letters to Charles II.: circ. 1675.
ff. 24, 25 b Bryan Fairfax, 3rd son of Henry Fairfax, 4th son of Thomas, 1st Baron Fairfax: Power of attorney to J. Wildman: 1675.
ff. 36, 38 Charles II of England: Address to, from the House of Commons, with reply: 1677.
ff. 36, 38 England; Parliament: Address of the Commons to the King, with answer: 1677.

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032-002031317

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1661

End Date:

1677

Date Range:

1661-1677

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Names:

Bennet, Henry, 1st Earl of Arlington
Cagliari, Paulo, of Verona
Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-1685
Coventry, William, Secretary to the Admiralty
Davenport, source of evidence in the trial of George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, fl 1667
Fairfax, Brian, the elder, scholar, 1633-1711
Freer, William
Granville, John, 1st Earl of Bath, army officer and landowner, 1628-1701
Heydon, John, Dr
Langley, Roger
Morice, William, Sec of State, theologian
Parliament
Stone, Symon
Vandyck, Anthony
Veceli, Tiziano
Villiers, George, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 1628-1687