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Add MS 21505

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ORIGINAL letters and autographs of royal and noble personages; 1452-1785.

1. Royal pardon for John Penycoke, Gentleman of the Royal Bodyguard, with monogram, R. H. [Henry VI.] at the top and signed at the foot by [Henry de Beaufort, 2nd Duke of] Somerset; [James Butler, Earl of ] Wiltshire; [William de Waynflete, aliasPattyn, Bishop of] Winchester; Talbot [? John, afterwards 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury]; [John Tiptoft, Earl of ] Worcester; J[ohn] T[albot, Baron] De Lysle; [Ralph de Cromwell, 4th Lord] Cromwell and R[obert Hungerford, 2nd Lord] de Molyns. At the top are the words, "Ista billa liberata fuit D^noCancellario Angliæ, 12 Aprilis anno xxx exequendo [1452]. Vellum. f. 2.

2. Petition of John Fogge, Sheriff of Kent, to Henry VI. and the Lords of the Council; signedW[illiam Booth] Ebor. [Archbishop of York]; W[illiam Waynflete, aliasPattyn, Bishop of] Wynton [Winchester, Provost of Eton and Lord Chancellor]; J[ohn Chadworth, Bishop of] Lincoln; [Richard Nevill, Ear1 of] Salisbury; R. Sct. Johannis [Poynings, Lord St. John?]; [John de Sutton, Lord] Duddely [Dudley]; and [Sir] John Say. At the foot are the words, "This bill is graunted for Thomas Browne, Knight [Treasurer of the Household to Henry VI.], and William Isley oonly;"n.d., circa1455. Vellum. f. 4.

3. James II. of Scotland to Charles VII. of France; Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, 11 Mar. [circa1450]. Lat. f. 6.

4. James III. of Scotland to Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy; Edinburgh, 12 Nov. [circa1474]. Lat. f. 8.

5. Bond of J[aspar Tudor, Duke of] Bedford [Earl of Pembroke, and half-brother to Henry VI.], to Henry VII. and Sir Reginald Bray; 22 Sept., 8 Henry VII. [1492]. Lat. Vellum. f. 10.

6. James V. of Scotland to the Emperor Charles V.; Stirling Castle, 25 May, 1531. Lat.; with seal.f. 12.

7. The same to Henry VIII. of England; Edinburgh, 29 Dec., 22 James V. [1534 ]; with seal. f. 14 b.

8. Order of Henry VIII. to the Treasurer and Chamberlains of the Exchequer for payment to Sir Thomas More, Under Treasurer of England, of his expenses as Ambassador to the diet of Bruges in Flanders; Windsor Castle, 18 Nov., 13 Henry VIII. [1521]; with seal.f. 16.

9. Elizabeth, Queen of England, to the King of France [Henry IV.]; n.d. [1592?]. Fr.; with seal. f. 17.

10. Charles I., under the Privy Seal, to Sir Edward Littleton, Knt., Solicitor-General, and the Benchers and Gentlemen of the Inner Temple; Westminster, 28 May, 14 Ch. I. [1638], f. 20.

11. Treaty of Uxbridge, signed at the top by Charles I., and countersignedat the foot by Sir Edward Nicholas; dat. Oxford, 28 Jan. 1644, f. 23.

12. Charles II. to his sister Mary, Princess of Orange; Paris, 8 Aug. [1653]; with seal.f. 26.

13. Private instructions from Charles II. for Arthur [Capel], Earl of Essex, Lieutenant-General of Ireland, countersignedby [Thomas Clifford, Lord] Clifford [of Chudleigh], [Lord High Treasurer]; dat. Whitehall, 12 July, 1672, f. 29.

14. Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, to Charles II.; Paris [1678], ff. 32-39.

15. Lady Anne Palmer [daughter of Charles II. and Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, and wife of Thomas Lennard, Earl of Sussex], to ; [circa 1678], f. 41.

16. Marie Beatrix Eleanora d'Este, of Modena, widow of James II., to ; St. Germain, 10 Jan. 1713. Fr.f. 43.

17. James, Duke of York [afterwards James II.], to Charles II., endorsed "Allarum places;" n.d. Imperfect.f. 45.

18. Order from G[uillaume] Prince d'Orange, afterwards William III. of England, to the States General; Hague, 22 Sept. 1673. Dutch.f. 49.

19. The same to ; Haaue, 21 Oct. 1678. Fr.f. 51.

20. Warrant from William III. for payment to William Bentinck, Earl of Portland, countersignedby [Sidney, Lord] Godolphin, Rt. Hon. Charles Montague, and Sir Stephen Fox, Knt., Lords of the Treasury; Kensington, 8 Apr. 1696, f. 53.

21. Warrant from Queen Mary for a payment to Mary, wife of William O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin, countersignedby [Sidney, Lord] Godolphin, Rt. Hon. Richard Hampden, and Sir Stephen Fox; Whitehall, 31 May, 1693, f. 54.

22. Appointment by Queen Mary of Charles Paulet, Marquis of Winchester, Chamberlain of the Household, Edward Villiers, Viscount Villiers, Master of the Horse, and others, to examine the accounts of Richard [Coote], Earl of Bellomont, Treasurer to the Queen; Whitehall, 5 July, 1692, f. 56.

23. James Francis Edward Stuart, the "Pretender," son of James II., to [the Earl of Tyrconnel ?]; Lugo, 27 May, 1719. Fr.f. 57.

24. George, Prince of Denmark, husband of Queen Anne, to Charles III. of Spain; St. James's, 29 Jan. 1706. Fr.f. 60.

25. Credentials for the Baron ab Elz from George Louis, Elector of Hanover [afterwards George I.], to William III. of England, countersignedby [Johann Philipp Baron] Hattorf; Hanover, 11 Sept. 1701. Lat.f. 63.

26. George, Prince of Wales, to his father George I. [a copy, by Sir Robert Eyre, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas], with the King's original letter in answer; [1717]. Engl. and Fr. ff. 66, 70.

27. Caroline, wife of George II., to Louis XV. of France; Kensington, 5 Sept. 1729. Fr.f. 73.

28. William Henry, Duke of Gloucester, son of George II., to M. Peregeaux, banker at Paris; Lyon, 10 Nov. 1785; with seal. Fr. f. 76. Vellum and paper. Folio.

Scope & Content:

includes:

f. 2 John Penycoke, Gentleman of the Royal Body Guard: Grant of pardon to: 1452.
f. 2 Robert Hungerford, 2nd Baron De Molyns: Pardon signed by: 1452.
f. 2 Henry VI of England: Pardon to J. Penycoke: 1452.: Signed.
f. 2 Ralph Cromwell, 4th Baron Cromwell; Founder of Tattershall College, county Lincolnshire: Pardon in Council for J. Penycoke signed by: 1452.
f. 2 Henry de Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset: Pardon to J. Penycoke: 1452.
f. 2 James Butler, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire: Pardon to J. Penycoke: 1452.
f. 2 John Talbot, 1st Viscount Lisle: Counter-signature to royal pardon: 1452.
f. 2 John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of Worcester; Constable of England: Signature to Royal pardon: 1452.
f.2 John Talbot, Baron Talbot; 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, Lord Treasurer: Counter-signature to royal pardon: 1452.
ff. 2, 4 William de Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester: Signatures to pardon and petition: 1452, circ. 1455.
f. 4 Robert Botyll, Prior of St. John's, Clerkenwell: Signature, as Privy Councillor: circ. 1455.
f. 4 William Isley: Grant to: circ. 1455.
f. 4 John Fogge, Sheriff of Kent: Petition to Henry VI. and the Privy Council: circ. 1455.
f. 4 Richard Neville, afterwards Earl of Salisbury: Signature to a petition to the King and Council: circ. 1455.
f. 4 John Chadworth, Bishop of Lincoln: Signature to a petition of J. Fogge: circ. 1455.
f. 4 William Booth, Archbishop of York: Signature as Privy Councillor: circ. 1455.
f. 4 Sir John Say, Chamberlain of the Household: Privy Council warrant: circ. 1455.
f. 4 Sir Thomas Browne, Treasurer of the Household to Henry VI: Grant to: circ. 1455.
f. 4 John de Sutton, 5th Baron Dudley: Signature as Lord of the Council: circ. 1455.
f.4 Henry VI of England: Petition to, from the Sheriff of Kent: circ. 1455.
f. 6 Charles VII of France: Letter to, from James II. of Scotland: circ. 1450.: Lat.
f. 6 James II of Scotland: Letter to Charles VII. of France: circ. 1450.: Lat.
f. 8 Charles the Bold; Duke of Burgundy: Letter to, from James III. of Scotland: circ. 1474.: Lat.
f. 8 James III of Scotland: Letter to Charles the Bold: circ. 1474.: Lat.
f. 10 Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford: Bond to Henry VII. and Sir R. Bray: 1492.: Lat.
f. 10 Henry VII of England: Bond to, from the Duke of Bedford: 1492.: Lat.
f. 10 Sir Reginald Bray: Bond with the Duke of Bedford: 1492.: Lat.
f. 12 Charles V; Emperor of Germany: Letter to, from James V., of Scotland: 1531.: Lat.
ff. 12, 14 b James V of Scotland: Letters to Charles V. and Henry VIII.: 1531, 1534.: Lat. and Engl.
f. 14 b Henry VIII of England: Letter to, from James V.: 1534.
f. 16 Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor: Order on payment of his expenses, as Ambassador to Flanders: 1521.
f. 16 Henry VIII of England: Order relating to a payment to Sir T. More: 1521.
f. 17 Elizabeth I of England: Letter to Henri IV.: 1592.: Fr.
f. 17 Henry IV of France: Letter to, from Qu. Elizabeth: 1592.: Fr.
f. 20 London, England: Royal letter to the Inner Temple to subscribe in aid of St. Paul's: 1638.
f. 20 Edward Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton; of Mounslow, Lord keeper: Letter to, from Charles I.: 1638.
f. 20 Charles I of England: Letter to the Solicitor-General and the Inner Temple: 1638.
f. 23 Uxbridge, Middlesex: Treaty of: 1644.: Orig.
f. 23 Charles I of England: Treaty of Uxbridge: 1644.
f. 26 William II, Princes of Orange: Letter to Mary, his widow, from her brother Charles II.: 1653.
f. 26 Charles II of England: Letter to his sister Mary, Princess of Orange: 1653.
f. 29 Arthur Capel, 1st Baron Capel (1641): Instructions to: 1672.
f. 29 Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh: Instructions to Lord Essex, as Lieut.-Gen. of Ireland: 1672.
f. 29 Charles II of England: Instructions to Lord Essex, Lieut.- General of Ireland: 1672.
f. 32 Charles II of England: Letter to, from the Duchess of Cleveland: 1678.
ff. 32-39 Barbara Palmer, wife of Roger, Earl of Castlemaine; Duchess of Cleveland 1670: Letters to Charles II.: 1674-1685.
f. 43 James II of England; Mary of Modena: Letter to -: 1713.
f. 45 James II of England: Letter to Charles II.: n.d.: Imperf.
f. 49 William Henry (William III), Princes of Orange: Order to the States-General: 1673.: Dutch.
f. 49 Netherlands, United Provinces: Order to the States-General from the Prince of Orange: 1673.: Dutch.
f. 51 William Henry (William III), Princes of Orange: Letter to -: 1678.: Fr.
f. 53 Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: Royal warrant for payment to: 1696.
ff. 53, 54 Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Treasury warrants: 1693-1696.
f. 54 Mary O'Brien, 2nd wife of William, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin: Warrant for payment to: 1693.
f. 54 Richard Hampden, Chancellor of the Exchequer: Warrant: 1693.
f. 56 Richard Coote, 2nd Baron Coote; 1st Earl of Bellomont 1689: Commission on his accounts: 1692.
f. 56 Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey: Appointment to examine Lord Bellomont's accounts: 1692.
f. 56 Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton: Appointment as Commissioner on Lord Bellomont's accounts: 1692.
f. 57 Prince James Francis Edward Stuart,; the 'Old Pretender': Letter to Lord Tyrconnel: 1719.: Fr.
f. 60 Anne of England; Prince George of Denmark: Correspondence with Charles III. of Spain: 1706.: Fr.
f. 63 - ab Elz, Baron; Hanoverian Ambassador to England: Credentials: 1701.: Lat.
f. 63 Hanover, Electors of. George Louis (afterwards George I of England): Credentials of Baron ab Elz to William III.: 1701.: Lat.
ff. 66, 70 George I of England: Correspondence with the Prince of Wales: 1717.
f. 73 Louis XV of France: Letter to, from Qu. Caroline of England: 1729.: Fr.
f. 73 George II of England; Queen Caroline: Letter to Louis XV.: 1729.: Fr.
f. 76 Gloucester, William Henry, Duke of; 3rd son of Frederick, Prince of Wales: Letter to M. Peregeaux: 1785.: Fr.

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1445

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1785

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[c 1450]-1785

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Names:

Beaufort, Henry, 2nd Duke of Somerset
Bentinck, Hans Willem, 1st Earl of Portland
Booth, William, Archbishop of York
Botyll, Robert, Prior of St. John's, Clerkenwell
Bray, Reginald
Browne, Thomas, Treasurer of the Household to Henry VI
Butler, James, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire
Capell, Arthur, 1st Baron Capell of Hadham, MP and Royalist, 1608-1649
Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Queen Consort of George II of Great Britain, 1683-1737
Chadworth, John, Bishop of Lincoln
Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-1649
Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-1685
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120965852
Charles VII, King of France, 1403-1498
Charles, Duke of Burgundy, the Bold, 1433-1477
Clifford, Thomas, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh
Coote, Richard, 2nd Baron Coote; 1st Earl of Bellomont 1689
Cromwell, Ralph, 4th Baron Cromwell, 1394-1456
Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121446237
Elz, - ab, Baron, Hanoverian Ambassador to England
Fogge, John, public administrator, c 1417-1490
George I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1660-1727
George, Prince of Denmark and Duke of Cumberland, prince consort of Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1653-1708
Gloucester, William Henry, Duke of; 3rd son of Frederick, Prince of Wales
Godolphin, Sidney, 1st Earl of Godolphin, politician and statesman, 1645-1712
Hampden, Richard, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Henry IV, of France
Henry VI, King of England and Lord of Ireland, 1421-1471
Henry VII, King of England and Lord of Ireland, 1457-1509
Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland, 1491-1547,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000122586127
Hungerford, Robert, 2nd Baron De Molyns
Isley, William
James II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
James II, of Scotland
James III, of Scotland
James V, of Scotland
Katherine, Princess of Aragon, consort of Henry VIII, 1485-1536,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000066386533
Louis XV, of France, 1710-1774
Lyttelton, Edward, 1st Baron Lyttelton, of Mounslow, Lord keeper
Margaret, of Anjou, Queen, 1430-1482
Mary, of Modena
More, Thomas, Saint, Lord Chancellor, humanist, and martyr, 1478-1535,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000367457307
Neville, Richard, afterwards Earl of Salisbury
O'Brien, Mary, 2nd wife of William, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin
Palmer, Barbara, wife of Roger, Earl of Castlemaine; Duchess of Cleveland 1670, fl 1670
Paulet, Charles, 2nd Duke of Bolton
Penycoke, John, Gentleman of the Royal Body Guard
Say, John, Chamberlain of the Household
Stuart, James Francis Edward, Prince the 'Old Pretender'
Sutton, John, 5th Baron Dudley
Talbot, John, 1st Viscount Lisle
Talbot, John, Baron Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, Lord Treasurer
Tiptoft, John, 1st Earl of Worcester, Constable of England
Tudor, Jasper, Duke of Bedford
Villiers, Edward, 1st Earl of Jersey
Waynflete, William, bishop of Winchester and founder of Magdalen College, Oxford, c 1400-1486
William Henry (William III), Prince of Orange, Stadholder of Holland; King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1650-1702
William II, Princes of Orange

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