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Add MS 24182

Record Id:

032-002031471

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002031471

MDARK:

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ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Add MS 24182

Title:

AUTOGRAPH letters of the following:-

1. Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre, to Henry III. of France; [1586]. Fr. f. 1.

2.Elizabeth, Queen of England, to the Duc de Nevers; Nonsuch, 27 Aug. 1595. Fr. Signed; with seal. f. 3.

3. Jacques Benigne Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux; Germigny, 3 Nov. 1692. Fr. f. 5.

4. William III. of England; Namur, 8 July, 1695. Fr. f. 7.

5. William Blathwayt [Secretary at War] to [George] Stepnoy [Envoy to the Elector of Brandenburg]; [circa 1690], f. 9.

6. Esprit [Fléchier], Bishop of Nismes [to Nicolas Boileau, the poet?]; Nismes, 13 June [circa 1700]. Fr. f. 11.

7. Prince Eugéne de Savoye; Milan, 30 Mar. 1707. Fr. f. 13.

8. G[eorge] F[rederic] Handel [to the keeper of the Ordnance Office]; 24 Feb. 1750; followed by a printed indenture of receipt of' kettledrums lent to Handel for use in oratorios. Signed by Fred[eric] Smith. f. 15.

9. Caroline, wife of George IV., to the King; [1821]. Draft. f. 17.

10. The same to Lady Anne Hamilton; 20 July [1821], f. 18. Paper. Folio.

Scope & Content:

includes:

f. 1 Henry III of Navarre: Letter from Marguerite, his wife, to her brother, Henri III., of France: 1586.: Fr.
f. 1 Henry III of France: Letter to, from his sister Marguerite: 1586.: Fr.
f. 3 Luigi Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers; Governor of Champagne: Letter to, from - Qu. Elizabeth: 1595.: Fr.
f. 3 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to the Duc de Nevers: 1595.: Fr.
f. 5 Jacques Bénigne Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux: Letter to: 1692.: Fr.
f. 7 William III of England: Letters to: 1695.: Fr.
f. 11 Esprit Fléchier, Bishop of Nimes: Letter to N. Boileau: circ. 1700.: Fr.
f. 11 Nicolas Boileau, Poet: Letter to, from the Bishop of Nismes: circ. 1700.: Fr.
f. 13 Eugène, Prince of Savoy-Carignan: Letter to- -: 1707.: Fr.
f. 15 England; Ordnance Office: Letter to the Keeper, from G. F. Handel: 1750.
f. 15 George Frideric Handel, composer: Letter to the keeper of the Ordnance Office: 1750.
f. 17 George IV of England; Caroline: Letter to the King: 1821.
f. 18 Lady Anne Hamilton: Letter to, from Qu. Caroline: 1821.
f. 18 George IV of England; Caroline: Letter to Lady A. Hamilton: 1821.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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032-002031471

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
French

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1586

End Date:

1821

Date Range:

1586-1821

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Names:

Boileau, Nicolas, Poet
Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne, Bishop of Meaux
Caroline, Queen consort of George IV, 1768-1821
Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121446237
Eugène, Prince of Savoy-Carignan
Fléchier, Esprit, Bishop of Nimes, 1632-1710
Gonzaga, Luigi, Duke of Nevers, Governor of Champagne
Hamilton, Anne, of Add MS 24182
Handel, George Frideric, composer, 1685-1759
Henry III, of France
Henry IV, of France
Ordnance Office
William III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1650-1702