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Add MS 36540

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032-002054973

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002054973

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Add MS 36540

Title:

MISCELLANEOUS original letters and papers, viz.

1. Correspondence. of, and papers relating to, the family of Paston, of co. Norfolk, especially Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth, Lord Lieutenant of the county (d. 1682); 1566-1693. The names of the writers are given in the Index. f. 1.

2. William III., of England, to --, on his siege of Namur, and thee necessity of paying 'Ices miserables troupes "; "au camp devant Namur," 3 Aug. 1693. f. 48.

3 . Joseph Addison to [John] Hughes, on the latter's offer of some verses to be appended to " Cato "; 24 Apr. 1713. ]Printed in The Correspondence of J. Hughess (1773), i. 51. f. 49.

4. John Flaxman to William Hayley, with mention of the artists William Blake, George Romney and Jonathan Spilsbury; 1 May, 1804. f. 50.

5. Edward Jenner, M.D., to his sister [Ann, wife of Rev. William] Davies on Bonaparte's threatened invasion, tho progress of vaccinating, eh..; Cheltenham, 20 Nov. circ. 1800. f. 52. Paper; ff. 54. Folio.

Scope & Content:

includes:

f. 1 Thomas Tendall: Letter to W. Paston: 1566.
f. 1 Sir William Paston, d 1610: Letter to, as Sheriff of Norfolk, from T. Tendall: 1566.
f. 2 Sir Christopher Heydon, Junior: Letters to W. Paston: 1567, 1576.
f. 2 Sir William Paston, d 1610: Letter to, from Sir C. Heydon: 1567.
f. 3 John Blenerhayset: Letter to Clere and W. Paston: 1570.
f. 3 Thomas Playters: Letters to E. Clere and W. Paston: 1570.
f. 5 Edward Paston: Instructions to his bailiff: 1620.
f. 6 Mary Blakeston: Letter to her brother: 1623.
ff. 7, 9 b Charles I of England: Speeches to Parliament, March-June: 1628.
ff. 7, 9b England; Parliament: King's speeches,: Mar.-June, 1628.
f. 9 England; Parliament: Speech of Sir F. Seymour: 1628.
f. 9 Sir Francis Seymour, Baron Seymour of Trowbridge (1641); Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1660): Speech in Parliament: 1628.
f. 10 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk: Letter to the Bailiffs, etc., from Charles I.: 1629.
f. 10 Charles I of England: Letter to the Bailiffs, etc., of Yarmouth: 1629.
f. 12 Robert Stewart: Letter to the Corporation of Bury St. Edmunds: 1630.: Copy.
f. 12 Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk: Letter to the Corporation from R. Stewart: 1630.
f. 13 Thomas Talbot: Letter to - Wales: 1630.
f. 16 Scotland: Letter from Charles I. to the Scotch Parliament: 1645.
f. 16 Charles I of England: Letter to the Scotch Parliament: 1645.: Copy.
ff. 18, 19 Charles I of England: Letter to Parliament: 1646.: Copies.
f. 20 Charles I of England: Declaration of the Lords, citizens, etc., of England on the state of the country: n.d.: Copy.
f. 22 James Home, 3rd Earl of Home: Notarial instrument in favour of: 1656.
f. 23 Charles II of England: Speech in Parliament: 1673.
f. 23 England; Parliament: King's speech: 1673.
f. 25 J- Pettus: Letter to Lord Yarmouth: 1676.
ff. 25, 27, 37, 39 Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth: Letters to: 1668-1683.
f. 27 Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby: Letter to Lord Yarmouth: 1678.
ff. 28, 29, 30 Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth: Warrants, as Lord Lieut. of Norfolk: 1678.
f. 31 William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth: Letter to -: circ. 1680.
f. 32 Sir Edward Hales, Baronet; Admiralty Commissioner: Letter to Lord Yarmouth: 1680.
f. 32 William Brouncker, Viscount Brouncker: Letter to Lord Yarmouth: 1680.
f. 32 Sir Thomas Meres, Admiralty Commissioner: Letter to Lord Yarmouth: 1680.
f. 34 Henry Guy: Letter to Lady Yarmouth: 1680.
ff. 34, 35 Rebecca Paston, wife of Robert, 1st Earl of Yarmouth: Letters to: 1668-1693.
f. 35 William Prince: Letter to Lady Yarmouth: 1681.
f. 39 W- Cecil, of Norwich: Letter to Lord Yarmouth: 1682.
f. 39 Captain J- Houghton: Letter to Lord Yarmouth: 1682.
f. 42 William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth: Letter to E. Hunt: 1693.
f. 42 Edward Hunt, of Hevingham: Letter to, from Lord Yarmouth: 1693.
f. 44 W- Mountagu: Letter to Lord Yarmouth: n.d.
f. 46 Henry Savile: Letter to -: late 17th cent.
f. 48 William III and Mary II of England: Letter from the king to: 1693.
f. 49 John Hughes: Letter to, from J. Addison: 1703.
f. 49 Joseph Addison: Letter to J. Hughes: 1713.
f. 50 John Flaxman: Letter to W. Hayley: 1804.
f. 50 William Hayley: Letter to, from J. Flaxman: 1804.
f. 52 Edward Jenner, MD; FRS; pioneer of vaccination: Letter to his sister - Davies: circ. 1800.

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Languages:

English

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Latin

Start Date:

1566

End Date:

1805

Date Range:

1566-c 1800

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Names:

Addison, Joseph, of Add MS 36540
Blakeston, Mary
Blenerhayset, John, of Add MS 36540
Brouncker, William, Viscount Brouncker, of Add MS 36540
Cecil, W-, of Norwich
Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-1649
Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-1685
Flaxman, John, correspondent of William Hayley, fl 1804
Guy, Henry, correspondent of Rebecca Paston, fl 1680
Hales, Edward, 3rd Baronet, courtier and Roman Catholic convert, 1645-1695
Hayley, William, of Add MS 36540
Heydon, Christopher, Junior
Home, James, 3rd Earl of Home
Houghton, J-, Captain
Hughes, John, of Add MS 36540
Hunt, Edward, of Hevingham
Jenner, Edward, MD, pioneer of smallpox vaccination, 1749-1823
Mary II, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1662-1694
Meres, Thomas, Admiralty Commissioner
Mountagu, W-
Osborne, Thomas, Earl of Danby
Parliament
Paston, Edward, of Add MS 36540
Paston, Rebecca, wife of Robert, 1st Earl of Yarmouth
Paston, Robert, 1st Earl of Yarmouth
Paston, William, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth, 1653-1732
Pettus, J-
Playters, Thomas, of Add MS 36540
Prince, William
Savile, Henry, of Add MS 36540
Seymour, Francis, Baron Seymour of Trowbridge (1641), Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1660)
Stewart, Robert, of Add MS 36540
Talbot, Thomas, of Add MS 36540
Tendall, Thomas

Places:

Bury St Edmunds, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Scotland